UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
“Fuck Greece, fight here!” (Greek Revolt info events in the UK)
20-01-2009 13:09
http://www.occupiedlondon.org/blog/2009/01/17/fuck-greece-fight-here-greek-riot-info-events-in-the-uk/
Article on the SHAC 7 [USA]
20-01-2009 06:11
This was published by Herbivore Magazine in one of their mini-books a while back. I realized I hadn't posted it here, and it's not available anywhere else online. Hope you enjoy it.PFLP: Our position on the "ceasefire," "calm" and the weapons of the resistance
20-01-2009 03:31
PFLP statement on the so-called ''ceasefire'', 18/01/09.UK SHAC 7 Solidarity Action in Birmingham
20-01-2009 01:58
Time to step up direct action
19-01-2009 23:52
In the great revolutionary struggles of human history, direct action – that is, empowered people taking steps to bring about social change – has played a crucial role. In its nonviolent form, direct action encourages the kind of constructive tension necessary for growth and progress in society. A catalyst for change, it opens the door to negotiation.UK SHAC 7 Solidarity Action in Southampton
19-01-2009 20:01
LSE occupation continues into fifth day as other universities start protests
19-01-2009 18:41
Over forty students started the occupation in solidarity with Palestine last Thursday afternoon demanding that the LSE condemns Israeli aggression, divests from BAE, a firm that arms Israel, and provides material support for Palestinians. The students are demanding that the LSE waivers application fees and provides more scholarships for Palestinian students, sends surplus computers and books to Palestine and facilitates a cross-campus collection for Medical Aid for Palestine.
PCSO Watch - Office of Community Sousveillance
19-01-2009 18:30
CCTV 'Treasure Hunt' around Nottingham
19-01-2009 18:10
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Gaza Protest March Through Nottingham to Market Sq : Pix 1
19-01-2009 17:05
Traders Fight To Save Their Market!
19-01-2009 10:46
Democrat Northampton Borough Council (NBC). A petition has already got over 7,000 signatures from local people who are afraid they will lose their market. The market is used by a diverse multi-cultural community of the working population of the town centre and its surrounding estates, some of which are deprived areas.
Around the Campaigns Monday 19th January 2009
19-01-2009 10:34
Hermine Mofor, Still here, Campaign prepared to fight on"We heard from Hermine's solicitor late Friday evening that her removal order was cancelled. Her story isn't over yet though, as we are not clear exactly what is happening. However we are so relieved that she has got this reprieve for now at least. The Boaz team have been to Yarl's Wood to meet with Hermine, we passed on everyone's support. Watch this space for more details in the coming days."
Friends of Hermine, thank you all for the support, actions over the past few days.
Background: Act now to support our friend Hermine Mofor
http://www.ncadc.org.uk/Newszine102/Hermine.html Tony Benn endorses LSE occupation as key demands are met
18-01-2009 20:58
About 40 students have occupied a lecture theatre in the London School of Economics on Thursday 15th January. Since then, our numbers have doubled. They have six demands for the school and are in discussion with the administration now.March in Middlesbrough - Stop the war, End the Seige of Gaza
18-01-2009 19:08
Palestine Inspires Global Resistance!
18-01-2009 12:49
Millions of working people will seek to fight back against a system of endless war and greater and greater divide of enormous wealth for a handful and poverty for the overwhelming majority. Increasingly they will identify with and take heart from the many forms of resistance they see around them.
Tamils Protest Sri Lankan Genocide
18-01-2009 10:03
Housing Benefit Decision Notices Inadequate and Illegal
18-01-2009 00:11
The standard Housing benefit notification letter used by Nottingham City Council misses vital information required by law.Ex-officer in BART shooting pleads not guilty
17-01-2009 12:35
Five hundred flash at heathrow
17-01-2009 12:15
[London,Sat 17] Midday today, five hundred people flashmobed Heathrows Terminal 5 in protest at the governments decision to give the go-ahead on building a third runway and yet another terminal. Among the mob were four naked women, lots of red 'no expansion' t-shirts, umbrellas and Heathrows largest conga dance. It was all finishedwithin an hour.
Keep Salome Chikuta in the UK, do not return UK Zimbabweans to Malawi
17-01-2009 11:27
