UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Free Tibet demo in Central London
24-03-2008 18:12
More strikes expected as Greece passes pension reform
24-03-2008 11:29
Greek unions promise to continue protests against the government's pension reforms, passed on Thursday.Exposed - The A.L.F. Crime Investigation Agency presents Novartis Austria
24-03-2008 11:25
500 names and emailaddresses plus 250 additional names of the 3100 employees of Novartis in Austria are revealed.
Obama's Multiracial Coalition and the Politics of Racial Reconciliation
23-03-2008 18:47
Obama's unconditional affirmations that America is “inherently good”, that white racism is not endemic, that “radical Islam” is the enemy, that apartheid Israel is a “stalwart ally”, and that his pastor and spiritual mentor, a man who accurately reflects the views of most of Black America is an angry, divisive old uncle stuck in the fifties and sixties --- all these may restore his credentials among whites as the candidate of “racial reconciliation”. But what is being reconciled here? Aside from the color of the president's face, what is being changed?Chinese embassies under international attack
23-03-2008 16:00
Leaflet to hand out on Fossil Fools Day
23-03-2008 15:07
Greece: Report on the 19th's General Strike and demonstration
23-03-2008 09:43
Demonstrations were organized after a call by workers unions and syndicates in Greece's larger cities, against the new law on the pension system. Below are gathered some of the reported direct action.Media release on 'Irresponsible Tourism Convention' Kerala
23-03-2008 04:33
Civil society organizations and representatives ofpeople's movements from various parts of Kerala, India organized a
protest march against Kerala's irresponsible tourism practices and
held a parallel people's Convention at Achuthamenon Hall, Eranakulam
on 'Irresponsible Tourism' under the banner of Kerala Tourism Watch.
They made their strong protest against the irresponsible practices of
Kerala Tourism. The groups made their reservations against the non
participatory nature of the present Responsible Tourism initiative of
Kerala Tourism. This convention was a response to the International
Conference on Responsible Tourism held on 21st - 24th at Le Meridien
in Kochi organized by Kerala Tourism and International Centre for
Responsible Tourism- India.
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Showing solidarity with Tibet in peaceful protest through London
22-03-2008 17:24
An account of the march through central London today, to show solidarity with the Tibetans in the wake of the last weeks crackdown in Lhasa and beyond by the Chinese.Victories are within sight for communities that host U.S. foreign military bases
22-03-2008 13:40
Victories are within sight for people in a growing number of nations where communities that host U.S. foreign military bases have long fought to get rid of them.Reflections on the Groene Voltage, Rotterdam
22-03-2008 09:28
Tibet Hunger Striker Speaks Out
22-03-2008 00:59
Over the past week several Tibet supporters, many of whom were students have held a vigil and series of 24 hour hunger strikes opposite the Chinese Embassy in London. One of the hunger strikers, Terry Bettger, has spoken of the purpose of the action and the importance of a sustained protest against the Chinese crackdown on those protesting inside Tibet.Asking Wallace Art Collection not to whitewash Totalitarian Oil
21-03-2008 20:35
Tara in Ireland calls for urgent solidarity
21-03-2008 15:44
One WorldWhatever you dream you can do begin it.
Boldness has genius, power & magic in it.
Begin it now.
Around the Campaigns Friday 21st March 2008
21-03-2008 12:21
"Sadly I have to let you know that Tasnim contacted me to say that Zarine Rentia died Wednesday morning in India and was buried in the evening.
"Democratic Imperialism": Tibet, China, and the National Endowment for Democracy
21-03-2008 11:57
While in recent years far more information has been made available concerning the CIA’s violent linkages with Tibetan forces, to date only one article has examined the connection between Tibet’s current independence campaigners and an organization that maintains close ties with the CIA, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).Aldermaston bike ride on March 22-24, 2008
20-03-2008 22:30
Bikes not bombs are planning a bike ride from London to Aldermaston Atomic Weapons EstablishmentThe bike ride is expected to take 3 days (22nd March - 24th March 2008)
Nottingham City Council Postpones Victoria Pool Closure
20-03-2008 22:30
Two-day DWP strike ends
20-03-2008 19:18
'Blok R' Mass Action in Copenhagen, April 3rd
20-03-2008 19:11
