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Tottenham Burns – Anti-police Fury on the Streets of London
When the police shot 29 year old Mark Duggan dead on Thursday night, they couldn’t have expected the anger they would un-leash. Perhaps they picked the wrong man to kill, perhaps people have just seen too many police killings with … Continue reading
Solidarity With Michael Lyons – August 6th
Michael Lyons is currently serving 7 months in jail – his crime? Refusing to kill anybody. When Michael joined the Navy in 2005, he began training to be a medic and preparing to deploy to Afghanistan. However, by the time … Continue reading
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Tagged Colchester, Demonstrations, Militarism, Politics, Solidarity
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August’s Issue Now Available
A new month means a new issue of The Spectre. Now available to pick up for free (or a donation if you feel generous) in Colchester from… Evolution Tin Pan Alley The Purple Dog Revolver Or from us in town … Continue reading
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Mass Media and Mass Murder
The recent attacks in Norway were a tragedy – there’s no question about that. What has been pretty questionable though, has been the mainstream press’ reaction to them and the fairly explicit links between themselves and the attacker. As soon … Continue reading
The Spectre Issue 2 PFD Available Now!
In case you missed July’s issue of the paper, it’s now available for you to read online here.