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anarchist queers at pride

July 04, 2009 11:30

Meeting at Portman Square, at the south end of Baker Street

Calais No Border Camp and Demo Pics and Reports

Here there are links to two reports and first hand accounts published in IMC-UK of the Calais No Border Camp 2009, and the Transnational Demonstration for The Freedom of Movement, that took place in Calais city on Satuday 27 June.

 



Police officers charged for cannabis fit-up

Three metropolitan police officers are due to appear in court charged with perverting the course of justice. A man was arrested in January 2008 for possession of cannabis but charges were dropped when a digital voice recording was played raising question to the officers' statements. They are due to appear at Southwark crown court on August 17th 2009 for a five-day trial.

Housing Activists Seize “Mrs Expenses MP” Home!

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A group of locals and housing activists have seized the constituency home of the MP couple who had the highest expense claim of all! Both Labour MPs they were known as "Mr and Mrs Expenses" two years before the MP spending scandal broke; Mrs Keen, a health minister recently admitted making an expense claim for private hospital treatment for a member of her staff. At the centre of their scandal was…

July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food S

July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change

 

The Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle of NY invites you to join us in July for a 10-day trip to Venezuela examining advances in food sovereignty and other initiatives for social change.

The International Brigades Benefit Gig

July 12, 2009 03:00

INN ON THE GREEN

3-5 Thorpe Close W10

Ladbroke Grove tube

Buses 7, 15, 23, 52, 70, 295

Lebanon: Short film on siege of Nahr al-Bared Camp

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The anarchist media collective a-films has just published a new short film ("Two Years Under Siege"/10min) from the destroyed Nahr al-Bared Refugee Camp in northern Lebanon.

Lewisham Bridge School Occupation Eviction

June 24, 2009 10:00

Elmira Street

London

SE13 7BN

2 mins from Lewisham Station (overland from London Bridge, or DLR)

MST Benefit Gig

July 10, 2009 17:00

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2A Belgraed Road Social Centre

Belgrade Road

Dalston

(off Stoke Newington High Street)

 

Bus stop: Princess May Road

Refugee Week - London events

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14th - 21st June 2009 represents the ninth international Refugee Week - the run up to World Refugee Day, held on June 20th each year.

This year's Refugee Week featured a number of events, from the 'Celebrating sanctuary' festival on the South Bank, and various sporting events featuring refugee teams, to the 'Still Human, still here' demonstration on World Refugee day itself.

: Guardian: video shows police attacking FitWatch

FitWatch activists at climate camp last year aggressively targetted by the police.

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jun/21/kingsnorth-protester-arrests-video-complaint

Two Basque Seminars

June 25, 2009 18:30

Room SGO1

College of Law

14 Store Street

WC1

(Goodge Street Station)

PROTEST APATHY

June 27, 2009 14:00

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Trafalgar Square, London

Pix-&-Vidz of Int. School for Bottom-up Organising

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Dateline: Housemans Bookshop, Kings Cross, London, UK, 17:00-18:30, Sat 13 Jun 09 – The International School for Bottom-up Organising stages an uplifting, engaging and inspiring book launch for it’s excellent debut publication: “The Bottom Will Rise and Create a New World”, featuring Latin American Polyphonic Singing, a Live Excerpt from the book, why we need A Maloka in Every Community, and…

SOAS occupation ends with (partial) success

The SOAS occupation ended at 12.30pm on Wednesday, having achieved most of what such an action could have achieved. After several rounds of intense negotiations, the occupiers and the management reached an agreement in which the management agreed to all five demands put forward by the protesters, albeit in a not-very-committing way.

See report and the signed document in which the management promi…

Happy J18 - Ten Year Anniversary - Pics + Links

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Ten year's ago today and a global Carnival Against Capital was erupting across the world with co-ordinated protests taking place in over 40 countries on June 18th 1999.

Directly targeting financial centres the J18 day of International Action was stunning in its scale and ran alongside the G7/G8 meeting in Koln Germany. It followed the Global Street Party that had been held alongside the G7/G8 mee…

London No Borders meeting

June 25, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

July 09, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

July 23, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

August 06, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

August 20, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

September 03, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

September 17, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

October 01, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

October 15, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

October 29, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

November 12, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

November 26, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

London No Borders meeting

December 10, 2009 19:00

LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street. Whitechapel, E1 1ES

Solidarity protest with Yarls Wood hunger strike

June 19, 2009 12:00

SERCO Institute, 22 Hand Court, off High Holborn, WC1V 6JF