www.peacestrike.org     Following on from the Stop the War "Say No To NATO" demonstration on Saturday 19th May at 1pm outside the American Embassy, Grosvenor Square.........there will be a...   24 HR SOLIDARITY PROTEST / VIGIL  

"SAY NO TO NATO!"

Following on from the Stop the War “Say No To NATO” demonstration on Saturday 19th May at 1pm outside the American Embassy, Grosvenor Square………there will be a… 24 HR SOLIDARITY PROTEST / VIGIL “SAY NO TO NATO!”

Whereever you are

In response to a call for solidarity from Egypt with the 600 + detainees and the 20 + killed by SCAF (military) in the latest round of repression in Cairo, activists dropped a banner on the 6th of May 2012 outside the Egyptian Embassy in London. The banner reads: Free the Prisoners, Down with the military rule.

Anthony and Serena were joined by Peter Tatchell taking the 'Free Bradley Manning' message to the streets in London for the Mayday march with placard and megaphone from Clerkenwell Green to the rally in Trafalgar Square.

From 9.15am, Thursday 10th May 2012, at Westminster Magistrates Court, 181 Marylebone Rd, NW1 5BR.

N.B. NOT the old City of Westminster Court in Horseferry Rd but the new court in Marylebone Road, 181 Marylebone Rd, NW1 5BR. Map here.

As “counter-terrorist experts”, better known as Armament Companies, gathered at the Royal Garden Hotel to guzzle champagne followed by four course dinner, pausing only to gaze over Kensington Gardens. (At a mere £156 a ticket, guess who isn’t suffering from “austerity”?) – Smash EDO, Disarm DSEi and Campaign against the arms trade held a noise demonstration, distrupting thier dini…

On 31st March 2012, Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) & Stop the Arms Fair (STAF) launched a campaign to ‘Disarm the National Gallery' in Trafalgar Square, London. A video of this action including never seen before footage of protests & discussions inside the National Gallery and an interview with BBC correspondent & Channel 4 reporter Paraic O'Brien at Stop the Arms Fair 2011 can be viewed …

Somerstown Community Centre

150 Ossulston Street

London NW1 1EE

(Nearest tubes Kings Cross, Euston, Mornington Crescent.)

Veterans for Peace UK held its inaugural meeting on Easter Sunday. 11 veterans attended the meeting. The meeting was started with the reading of The Statement of Purpose. We then had an extended check in where there was a good exchange of experiences.

The aims of VFP UK were laid out;

1) To resist war through non-violent action.

2) To support war resisters.

3) To counter militarism and educate on…

Campaign Against Arms Trade press release re Global Day of Action on Military Spending

Crossroads Women's Centre

25 Wolsey Mews, Kentish Town

London NW5 2DX

London solidarity demo, Wednesday 9th May 2012, against the construction of a US naval base on Jeju Island in South Korea.



Demo and Candle-lit Vigil in Solidarity with Gangjeong Village, Jeju Island, South Korea on Wednesday 9th May from 2-5 p.m, outside the Republic of Korea Embassy, 60 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6AJ



Come and demand a halt to the construction of a naval base planned to be used by…

GC Hall

49 Mattison Road

London

N4 1BG

Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate London EC2M 4QH

Ed Greens, 21 year old musical artist & poet from Camden Town, London performed at the Hackney Picture House on 29th March 2012. The show premiered the music video to ‘Screaming Revolution' by Empdy x Ed Greens. I caught up with Ed to ask a few questions, particularly, how he came to start making ‘active' music and why Palestine is a common thread in his music.

London Action Resource Centre, 62 Fieldgate Street

Business Department, 1 Victoria Street, SW1H 0ET. Nearest tube: Westminster.

 

DEMO: Peace For Iran, Peace For Syria – NO TO WAR!

Peace For Iran, Peace For Syria – NO TO WAR! Wednesday 28th March, 2012 16:00 - 1800

DEMO “PEACE FOR IRAN, PEACE FOR SYRIA, – NO TO WAR!

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

King Charles Street (off Whitehall)

Westminster, SW1A 2AH

United Kingdom

The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square

DEMO "PEACE FOR IRAN, PEACE FOR SYRIA, - NO TO WAR!

Wednesday, 21st March 2012, 4pm - 6pm

Foreign and Commonwealth Office



King Charles Street (off Whitehall)



Westminster, SW1A 2AH



United Kingdom

 

Tricycle Cinema, 269 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7JR 

On Tuesday and Wednesday (6-7 March 2012), Maria Gallastegui of Peace Strike brought a Judicial Review of Part III of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 as it relates to a blanket ban on protest camps in Parliament Square.

Court 3, Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London

London police haven't learned from August Rebellions: police shooting leaves another African fighting for life

Curzon Cinema, Soho, London

Ritzy Picturehouse, Brixton, London

Curzon Soho Cinema, Soho, London

Ritzy Picturehouse, Brixton, London

CAIRO: They do not believe in governments, they boycotted the elections, they demand “direct democracy” and they’re associated with chaos and have been targeted by the military and some Islamists.

Egypt’s anarchists are anticipating a crackdown before the first anniversary of the January 25 uprising. They are perceived as seeking chaos; villains who want to bring down the state, defy au…

School of Ideas

Featherstone Rd

Islington EC1Y 8RX

Around 50 people demanded justice for unfairly-convicted London rioters assembled at Wandsworth prison on a wet Sunday afternoon. The activists were told stories of people whose liberty was cut short by long and unfair judgements for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. The crowd chanted support for those imprisoned by the bankers and the rest of the ruling 1% as they expressed their frustr…