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Tanks on the Streets of London!
If anyone thought that Occupy London was all talk, here’s the proof you’re wrong! On Tuesday December 20th, Occupy London claimed their fouth site – with the help of a group of ex-soldiers and their very own tank. The occupiers … Continue reading
Colchester On Strike!
In case you hadn’t noticed, November 30th saw millions of union members from the public sector taking strike action against the government’s plans to change, and essentially wreck, their pensions. At least that was the official line, in reality it … Continue reading
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Tagged Colchester, Cuts, Demonstrations, N30, Solidarity, Strike
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Against the Death Dealers
Full version of the report that appears in The Spectre issue 5 DSEi (Defence & Security Equipment International), is one of the biggest events on the international arms fair circuit, taking place every two years at the ExCel centre in London’s … Continue reading
Follow the Leader?
A regular contributor gives us their thoughts on the looting taking place in London and all around the UK – is it unprovoked violence or following a dangerous trend? Amidst the thousands of words spoken on Radio 2 today (Tues … Continue reading
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Tagged Cops, Cuts, Demonstrations, Iraq, Militarism, Politics, Riots
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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