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Students to plan anti-Trident action in Bradford

Bradford Strident | 15-05-2007 19:36 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Sheffield

On Thursday 24th May Anti-Trident protestors old and new, students and non-students will join togehter to enjoy an eveing of preparations and fun in Bradford.

1970 Kent State Massacre: "cold-blooded, premeditated official murder"

Last week an anti-war article by Cindy Sheehan was reposted to this site which made reference to the 1970 Kent State massacre of students protesting against the Vietnam war:

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/05/369549.html

Since then a couple of articles that go into these events in more detail have been posted on

http://freepress.org/ and they are reproduce below.

The American Empire and 9/11

"After the attacks of 9/11, I accepted the blowback thesis, according to which the attacks were revenge for U.S. foreign policy. This view led me to undertake an extensive study of the American empire, the very reality of which had been an embattled issue."

Sheffield Peace in the Park - Saturday June 2 - Endcliffe Park - 12-8pm

Peace in the Park | 26-04-2007 20:15 | Anti-militarism | Culture | Sheffield

This year’s Peace in the Park festival is set to be the biggest and best ever!!!

Peace in the Park is 5! The festival started as a positive peace protest in 2003, at Devonshire Green, and has been moving and growing ever since.

Due to the huge attendance of last year’s festival in the General Cemetery, Peace in the Park will be moving to Endcliffe Park, Ecclesall road where there is enough space to pack in even more music, people and fun!

Vanunu Freedom Ride - Mission Accomplished!

The intrepid Vanunu Freedom Riders complete the last leg of their gruelling 600-mile bicycle journey from Faslane in Scotland to Downing Street and the Israeli Embassy in London.

4th Anniversary of Depleted Uranium used in Iraq arriving in the UK

Thursday 29th March 2007 is the 4th anniversary of the uranium aerosols from the 'shock and awe' bombing of Iraq, reaching the UK. Today David Wilson, Press Office for the Stop the War Coalition, published an article on DU, which follows.

Demilitarize the World!

War is Just a Racket: Take a Stand; Dismantle the War Machine; Demilitarize the World!

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/774011915

Sheffield AF Anti-Recruitment Centre - March 17th

Sheffield AF | 19-03-2007 20:42 | Anti-militarism | Iraq | Sheffield

IAF DAY OF ACTION March 17th --- Sheffield AF ANTI-RECRUITMENT CENTRE

Troops Out of Iraq! 17 March.

Mark four years of war, invasion and occupation of Iraq this Saturday 17 March,
12 - 3pm Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester

Photos from the 24th February London Anti-War Demo

CND and the Stop the War called the demo with the slogans, No Trident, Troops out of Iraq.

"Theater Iran Near Term" (TIRANNT)

DUBAI, UAE, 21 February 2007. Code named by US military planners as TIRANNT, "Theater Iran Near Term" has identified several thousand targets inside Iran as part of a "Shock and Awe" Blitzkrieg, which is now in the final planning stages.

Taking Aim: Theater Iran: Exposing the Big Lie plus Interview with Lynne Stewart

One hour radio show from Ralph Schoenman and Mya Shone on the threat of a US attack on Iran, the first part of this show can be found here:

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/02/362408.html

Plus an interview with Lynne Stewart about her West Coast speaking tour beginning Feb. 23 in the San Francisco Bay Area. For information see:

http://lynnestewart.org/

Ridding the East End of Guns! (It’s easy as 1, 2, and 3)

The main stream media and our Prime Minister appear very concerned about the recent spate of shootings in London. Let’s all get together and drive out these unwanted weapons of aggression.

Sheffield coach info for 24th Feb London demo

National Demonstration - Sat 24 February 12 Noon

• No Trident
• Troops out of Iraq

Assemble Hyde Park - March to Trafalgar Square

Tickets for Sheffield coaches are £20 / £15 / £10 and are available by calling 07761-471-441.

And also from Jack's Records, Division Street. Credit Card bookings: 0114-276-7093 (subject to fee)

Taking Aim: Brzezinski Breaks Rank Over The Pending Nuclear Attack On Iran

One hour radio show from Ralph Schoenman and Mya Shone on the threat of a US attack on Iran. Recorded on Feburary 12th 2007.

9/11 in Context: The Strategy of Tension Gone Global

Attached is an mp3 of an interview with Tod Fletcher, covering the protests at the G8 in Genoa in 2001, 9/11, the 'strategy of tension' (Gladio) and it's morphing into the 'war on terror', which was brodcast by Guns and Butter on 24th January 2007.

General Strike against Iran being Nuked - can anything less prevent it?

The warnings that the UK / US / Israel are planning on launching a war against Iran, possibly including the first use of nukes since 1945, are becoming more frequent.

Attached are two very good radio shows on this subject and some links for futher reading.

Craig Murray: Torture and The "War on Terror"

Former British Ambassador to Uzbekistan speaks of the shocking torture and the knowingly false intelligence produced in the so called "War on Terror".

Deacon Dave in Hebron, Palestine

Deacon Dave has been in Hebron, Palestine for 2 months with the International Solidarity Movement. He is planning to return for a further 3 months in mid February. So far there are 2 public events planned where he will share his photographs and stories of life under occupation.

Israel has plans for nuclear attack on Iran

A report in yesterday’s London-based Sunday Times revealed that the Israeli military has been training to use tactical nuclear weapons against Iran’s uranium enrichment plant at Natanz and other nuclear facilities. Based on several Israeli military sources, the article said two air force squadrons were involved, with the preparations being overseen by air force commander Major General Eliezer Shkedi.

Sheffield Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Students to plan anti-Trident action in Bradford

1970 Kent State Massacre: "cold-blooded, premeditated official murder"

The American Empire and 9/11

Sheffield Peace in the Park - Saturday June 2 - Endcliffe Park - 12-8pm

Vanunu Freedom Ride - Mission Accomplished!

4th Anniversary of Depleted Uranium used in Iraq arriving in the UK

Demilitarize the World!

Sheffield AF Anti-Recruitment Centre - March 17th

Troops Out of Iraq! 17 March.

Photos from the 24th February London Anti-War Demo

"Theater Iran Near Term" (TIRANNT)

Taking Aim: Theater Iran: Exposing the Big Lie plus Interview with Lynne Stewart

Ridding the East End of Guns! (It’s easy as 1, 2, and 3)

Sheffield coach info for 24th Feb London demo

Taking Aim: Brzezinski Breaks Rank Over The Pending Nuclear Attack On Iran

9/11 in Context: The Strategy of Tension Gone Global

General Strike against Iran being Nuked - can anything less prevent it?

Craig Murray: Torture and The "War on Terror"

Deacon Dave in Hebron, Palestine

Israel has plans for nuclear attack on Iran

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