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What is the sound of anti-racism in the UK?

04-11-2009 10:44

At a moment of tightening border controls in the UK, sound art collective Ultra-red and anti-racism organisers from the Rural Racism Project come to Norwich to dispatch the question: what is the sound of anti-racism in the UK?

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Griffin on Question Time: a False Victory for Smug Liberals

02-11-2009 15:23

A week on from his infamous performance on Question Time, MULE columnist Ragnor Ironpants weighs up the impact of the Northwest’s favourite Euro-MP’s TV appearance.

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4000+ Migrant workers strike and occupy in Paris

02-11-2009 00:59

Pompidou Occupation
The strike by migrant workers in Paris demanding regularisation has now spread to over forty workplaces, and as it heads into its fourth week it now involves some 4,200 strikers. The latest headline-catching turn in the dispute has been the occupation of part of the French capital’s Pompidou arts centre by restaurant staff.

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Calais No Borders Update - Oct/Nov 2009

01-11-2009 22:50

Latest update from Calais No Borders.

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Eight Protesters in Court for 'No Borders' Blockade of EDO

01-11-2009 13:15

Eight activists are in court from Monday for a blockade of EDO MBM/ITT in solidarity with migrants during the Calais No Borders camp this summer.

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Calais flyposting to make the invisible more visible

01-11-2009 12:16

In the last few days, activists in Calais have been busy sticking up pictures around town with paste

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Stop Deportation Day

31-10-2009 11:36

International blockade in Brugge and Vottem, Belgium. Translation from Dutch Indymedia.

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Pagani will be closed

31-10-2009 11:22

As a result of continuing struggles inside and outside the detention centre, Pagani close down!

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2 detention centres belgium blockaded

31-10-2009 10:56

This morning 120 people blockaded 2 detention centres in Belgium.

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Give me Freedom

28-10-2009 09:19

No Borders fundraiser, with a quiz, some food and some beautiful music.

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Demonstrate against Britain's racist immigration laws! Tuesday 3 November 1-2pm

27-10-2009 20:26

Outside Communications House Immigration Reporting Centre, Old Street, London, EC1V 9BR

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Invitation to 'Mass deportations, Mass resistance' public forum

26-10-2009 22:16

MASS DEPORTATION, MASS RESISTANCE
A public forum to build resistance against mass deportations organised by the Stop Deportation network

Saturday, 7th November 2009, 12-5pm @ the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London

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Campaigners protest outside the Home Office against Iraq deportations

26-10-2009 21:32

About 50 people gathered outside the Home Office in central London demanding the immediate release of Iraqi detainees who were deported to Baghdad two weeks ago but were returned to detention after the Iraqi authorities refused to admit them. A number of them have been on hunger strike since Monday, 19th October, in protest at their continued detention and inhumane treatment. One of the hunger strikers addressed the crowd from detention via a phone-loud speaker link and read out a statement by the hunger strikers.

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BNP demo yesterday. Who was the twat doing Nazi salutes? BNP Dave Gardener?

23-10-2009 03:44

A masked man was wearing a BNP armband, a swastika, a Griffin mask in whjat was made to look like an "ironic" attack on the BNp...however when thsi guy took off his maks we were told that he is Fascist Dave Gardener...is this true? He was also setting fire to things.

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Hate comes to Herefordshire

22-10-2009 14:56

A plush country house hotel in Herefordshire will knowingly host a fundraising dinner for the British National Party, Searchlight can reveal.

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Colnbrook blockaders' arrest 'was unlawful'

22-10-2009 10:58

soon after the start of the blockade
For immediate release:
Judge: Colnbrook blockaders' arrest was unlawful

22 October 2009

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Demonstrate in solidarity with Iraqi hunger strikers

22-10-2009 10:06

No Deportations to Iraq - Release the hunger strikers now!

Demonstrate at the Home Office: 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF. Nearest tubes: Westminster, Victoria.
Monday, 26th Oct, 4:30-6:30pm

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BNP Nazi Nick Griffin to go on BBC at secret BBC location say BBC

21-10-2009 23:53

Nazi Nick Griffin of the BNP has been invited by the BBC to go on Question Time. The BBC want to defend his democratic right. It was this type of platform that led to Nazi Germany slaughter. The BBc has said that they are so afriad of protesters having all entrances into the BBC at Wood Lane covered that they intend to film at a secret location. BBC London is near Great Portland St and at Portland Place.

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No to the BNP! No to the Racist Labour Government!

21-10-2009 22:00

The BBC has invited Nick Griffin of the British National Party on to its flagship debating show, Question Time where he will share the platform with the Labour Party representative Jack Straw and others.

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Charter flight from Lille cancelled!

20-10-2009 23:41

The charter flight to Afghanistan did not leave from Lille airport this evening. It was cancelled last minute.
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