Tag Archives: Riots

Duggan Didn’t Shoot

The IPCC (Independent Police Complaints Commission) announced yesterday the findings of it’s investigation into the shooting of Mark Duggan on Thursday 4th of August and they make some disturbing reading. It turns out that the hand gun found at the … Continue reading

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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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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

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Riots in Athens, how do they work? – Full Text

Here is the full text of the article that appeared in an edited form in Issue 2 of The Spectre. See the comments section below for debate & discussion! The situation in Greece is rapidly escalating in a state of … Continue reading

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Greece Leads the Way (again…)

Just days before the UK is due to see it’s largest scale industrial action in decades, with approximately 800,000 workers going on strike on June 30th, Greece has erupted in a 48 hour general strike. Again! The strike has been … Continue reading

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