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Oppose ID cards on 25th November

No Borders South Wales recently held a protest outside the Newport passport office to raise awareness about the fact that ID cards come into effect for non-EU students and spouses from 25th November.

http://noborderswales.wordpress.com/2008/10/06/newport-protest-against-id-cards/

Palestine 60 years of Resistance

"It should be perfectly normal for a port city to receive a boat from abroad, but this is Gaza - cut off from the outside world and under collective punishment by the state of Israel"

Marriage thwarted as refugee is arrested. Friends fear for her life.

Annociate Nimpagaritse was arrested on Friday and removed to Dungavel Detention Centre in South Lanarkshire. Her friends fear that she will soon be deported to Burundi for a second time, where her life will be in great danger. She had just been given permission by the Home Office to marry her fiancee, who is also from Burundi but is working in Coventry and has permission to stay here.

Nazdrove Benefit for Roma in Italy 20th Sept Sheffield

In aid of the Roma being persecuted in Italy, Nazdrove DJs slap down some tunes at the Cremorne Pub in Sheffield.

Nottingham Benefit for Ballymurphy Massacre Committee

Mary Pearson ~ Secretary, Troops Out Movement | 06-09-2008 16:52 | Repression | Birmingham | Sheffield

The Ballymurphy Massacre Committee is campaigning for the British Government to tell the truth about the British Army murdering their relatives.

Reinstate Chris Lockwood!

IWW member fired in Sheffield for union activity. Support picket's on the 12th September to fight for his reinstatement.

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SYMAAG meeting

The next meeting of the South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG) is on Wednesday September 17th at 6.30pm.

Resistance in Oaxaca! Tour

Matias, a mexican comrade is touring europe in representation of indigenous communities from Oaxaca.

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42 Days: Creeping Internment

The British state's attempt to push through detention without charge for 42 days is a precursor to a plan to impose indefinite internment, targeted disproportionately against Muslims and ethnic minorities.

Sheffield 11th June Guantánamo Protest

A protest was held in Sheffield on 11th June 2008 by the Sheffield Guantánamo Campaign to highlight the situation of Binyam Mohamed, the last UK resident in the illegal US prison at Guantánamo Bay and is potentially facing the death penalty.

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Noise Demo at UK Coal Head Office Protest

UK Coal is about to devastate a beautiful part of the Derbyshire countryside by starting an open cast mine. So ‘Leave it in the Ground’ and Earth First! decided to make some noise over it with people from Derby, Nottingham Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester and Brighton as well as other places, all travelled to UK Coals Head office in Doncaster to make some noise.

Lindis Percy jailed for trespass at Fylingdales

From The Guardian:

Campaigner jailed for trespass at US radar base

Lindis Percy, the veteran campaigner against US bases in Britain, was yesterday sentenced to one month in jail. Christine Dean, a fellow member of the Campaign for the Accountability of American Bases, said Percy was sentenced at Scarborough magistrates court after being found guilty of aggravated trespass at the Fylingdales early warning radar station in North Yorkshire. The station was recently upgraded and will be part of America's missile defence system. Percy, convicted under the 1994 Criminal Justice and Public Order Act, has been jailed before for her protests.

Richard Norton-Taylor

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/may/16/3

Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign Meeting - 28 May

Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign Meeting - 7.30pm Wednesday 28 May

Ndeh Family Support Demonstration

GondwanaSound | 15-05-2008 14:50 | Migration | Repression | Sheffield

Supporters of Claude Ndeh and his family demonstrate outside Sheffield Town Hall demanding that he and his family be allowed to stay in Sheffield.

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M1 Conspiracy Case Thrown Out

Seven climate camp activists against the widening of the M1(1*) had the
case against them dismissed from Sheffield Crown Court yesterday. Charged
with conspiracy to cause a public nuisance Judge Robinson said that:
"there was not a jot of evidence" for a jury to infer an endangerment
of any member of the public.

Demonstration outside S.A.D.A.C.C.A for Eritrean Human Rights

karen eliot | 06-04-2008 00:00 | Migration | Repression | Sheffield

There was a demonstration Saturday 5 April 2008 outside bringing attention to the poor human rights record of the Eritrean govenerment

CDG - the lying continues

The lying at CDG has evolved from little white lies to massive big black lies.

Love Music Hate Racism Carnival

All Roads Lead To Victoria Park - Sunday 27 April 2008

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Stopping of benefits

Many claimants are finding their benefits are being stopped on entirely bogus grounds. The intention being to force them off benefits. If they appeal, they usually win and get their benefits reinstated, but at what cost in terms of stress and peace of mind?

A4e

According to the boss and founder of a4e speaking on a BBC business programme last week, they are the unemployed best friend, they 'help' the unemployed back into work!

Sheffield Repression Newswire Archive

Oppose ID cards on 25th November

Palestine 60 years of Resistance

Marriage thwarted as refugee is arrested. Friends fear for her life.

Nazdrove Benefit for Roma in Italy 20th Sept Sheffield

Nottingham Benefit for Ballymurphy Massacre Committee

Reinstate Chris Lockwood!

SYMAAG meeting

Resistance in Oaxaca! Tour

42 Days: Creeping Internment

Sheffield 11th June Guantánamo Protest

Noise Demo at UK Coal Head Office Protest

Lindis Percy jailed for trespass at Fylingdales

Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign Meeting - 28 May

Ndeh Family Support Demonstration

M1 Conspiracy Case Thrown Out

Demonstration outside S.A.D.A.C.C.A for Eritrean Human Rights

CDG - the lying continues

Love Music Hate Racism Carnival

Stopping of benefits

A4e

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