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www.dissidentisland.org: Dissident Island - Episode 97 ready for download

On this show we've got all sorts of stuff and things from here there and

everywhere. We'll be hearing from La Quadrature du Net about ACTA, censorship

and the enclosure of the internet commons.



We'll be hearing from a member of the drive cooperative, discussing London's

newest housing coop. A person from No Borders will be in tonight too, talking

to us about the No Borders Convergence from 13-18…

An evening with The Black Fish

November 25, 2011 19:30

The Lucas Arms, 245a Gray's Inn Road, Central London, WC1X 8QZ

Blockade on tenth anniversary of Afghan war

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Members of the London Catholic Worker movement blockaded Downing Street today on the tenth anniversary of the start of the Afghan war. Red paint was spilt on the ground symbolizing the blood that has been spilt during the conflict; banners were held; names of the dead were read out.

Today marks ten years of tragedy. We - the US, the UK, and our allies - have spent ten years bombing, shooting, kil…

Retrieving the political animal property

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Neither idealizations nor fables are appropriate. Such things, hurried and sketchy as they are, can only distort what is really happening for days now in squares across Greece, novel, dynamic, pluralistic, with inner contradictions and conflicts, in constant fluidity depending on the people that come each day giving it new meaning.

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if someone want to do something, let's do it!!

Demotix: UK Uncut turn Camden NatWest into creche

At 10am many families and children invaded the NatWest bank in Camden as part of UK Uncut's 'Big Society Bail-Ins' to demonstrate against cuts and the way they will affect women in particular. London, UK, 26/02/2011.

The Largest Food Not Bombs Ever!

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The 2010 Hempstead Food Share Bonanza was the largest Food Not Bombs ever and the largest vegan Thanksgiving ever! On that day over 30,000 pounds of food was shared with thousands of people, and Long Island Food Not Bombs followed this with nearly a dozen consecutive Thanksgiving events throughout the rest of the week, sharing a total of nearly 55,000 pounds of groceries in 5 days!

: Activists blockade Coryton oil refinery

Around 500 activists from various climate groups descended on the Coryton oil refinery near Stanford-le-Hope to impose a blockade preventing oil tankers from leaving and were successful until the evening. Coryton, United Kingdom, 16/10/2010

: Dissident Island Radio - show is up!

Dissident Island Radio show - EPISODE 62 - broadcast live on 16 July 2010 and now available for download - featuring:

COP15 Reclaim Power - audio from the day of action

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During the days of action around the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference which took place in Denmark - most commonly referred to as the COP15 - a group of radio ethusiasts hailing from around the globe came together to produce daily radio shows for Indymedia Radio in four different languages.

 

Dissident Island Radio

July 16, 2010 21:00

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whitechapel, and pumpin' out of your stereo!

Climate Campers Escalate Action Against Eon

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Last wednesday (3rd September), as the Camp for Climate Action finished up clearing the site of this years climate camp, a group of activists pitched a tent within the grounds of E-on owed Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power station in Nottinghamshire. The tent was emblazoned with the words “Climate Camp is coming” in reference to their plans to shut down the power station in October.

Climate Camp map - Please print and distribute!

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your guide to a wonderful stay in the big smoke next week. please print (a3) and distribute!!

Climate Camp Cymru Visit: Next Stop London!

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With just one week to go before 'the swoop' to take the site of the London Camp for Climate Action, here's a great photostory account of a visit to the Welsh Climate Camp, which took place from the 8th -16th August 2009.

To see the full story with lots of great pictures, check out:

http://www.ameliasmagazine.com/amelias_blog/2009/08/climate_camp_cymru_ffosyfran_m.php

Eco-village occupation near Hammersmith June 6th

June 06, 2009 10:00

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Meet at 10AM under the clock in the middle of Waterloo Station. 

Dozens of Londoners arrested in 'preemptive raid'

Dozens on londoners where among 114 people arrested in the early hours of Monday morning in Nottingham in what the police claim was a preemptive raid on a group planning to shut down the nearby Ratcliffe-on-sour coal fired power station. All 114 were arrested for conspiracy to commit aggregated trespass and criminal damage with police claiming to have found 'specialist equipment' such as bolt cutt…