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Taking photos of Police to be considered a crime..

http://underclassrising.net/ | 28-01-2009 09:25 | Policing | Repression | Sheffield

I joke not..

The relationship between photographers and police could worsen next month when new laws are introduced that allow for the arrest and imprisonment of anyone who takes pictures of officers 'likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism'.

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pictures from saturday newcastle

anom | 27-01-2009 00:58 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Repression | Sheffield

Video
saturdays demo pictures

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Audio: Two Sides, One Story - Cageprisoners National Tour - Sheffield

Chris & ZKT | 21-01-2009 01:37 | Guantánamo | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | Sheffield | World

Audio
On Tuesday 20th of January 2009 the Cageprisoners "Two Sides, One Story -- Guantanamo From Boths Sides of the Wire Tour" -- a tour to mark seven years of unlawful detention, abuse and torture, came to Sheffield. Christopher Arendt (former Guantanamo guard, Iraq Veterans Against War,  http://ivaw.org ), Moazzam Begg (former Guantanamo prisoner, spokesperson for Cageprisoners,  http://cageprisoners.com/ ) and Omar Deghayes (former Guantanamo prisoner,  http://www.save-omar.org.uk/ ) were introduced by Jillian Creasy on behalf of the Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign. It was an outstanding and very moving event and the audio of the meeting is attached and some photos follow.

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While Israeli children return to school, kids in Gaza sift through rubble to find bodies of friends

Saed Bannoura | 20-01-2009 14:18 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Repression | Sheffield | World

Image from electronicintifada.net
Israeli media reported Monday that Israeli children from the town of Sderot have returned to school and normalcy. Meanwhile, children in every part of the Gaza Strip are either bleeding in overcrowded hospitals or sifting through the rubble of what used to be their schools, mosques and homes.

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Stop Government Sound Lelel Restrictions in Live Entertainment Venues

JOSH DREAMSPIRIT | 12-01-2009 13:47 | Culture | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield

THE NEW LABOUR GOVERNMENT WANTS TO STOP US ALL HAVING A GOOD TIME AS IF THINGS WERE NOT BAD ENOUGH

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Support the workers of Gaza against ALL their enemies!

Sheffield Anarchist Federation | 08-01-2009 11:18 | Analysis | Palestine | Repression | Sheffield

One thing is absolutely clear about the current situation in Palestine: the Israeli state is committing acts of horrific violence against the Palestinian working class, and this needs to be stopped immediately.

But that's not all there is to say about the situation...

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Prominent US Activist Admits He Infiltrated RNC Protest Groups as FBI Informant

Democracy Now | 06-01-2009 23:04 | Repression | Sheffield | World

Following is the transcript of an item from todays Democracy Now, the audio for the show can be found here:  http://www.democracynow.org/2009/1/6/prominent_austin_activist_admits_he_infiltrated see also the Open Letter from Brandon Darby:  http://www.indymedia.org/en/2008/12/918526.shtml

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The Times: Police set to step up hacking of home PCs

The Times | 05-01-2009 13:55 | Repression | Technology | Terror War | Sheffield

Just when you thought the attacks on privacy couldn't get worse... If you still need a reason to switch to Linux then read the following extracts from a Sunday Times article:

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Two Sides, One Story - Cageprisoners National Tour

Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign | 29-12-2008 23:11 | Repression | Terror War | Birmingham | Liverpool | Sheffield | South Coast

MOAZZAM BEGG
GUANTANAMO FROM BOTHS SIDES OF THE WIRE

A national tour to mark seven years of unlawful detention, abuse and torture

January 11th 2009 - 4th February 2009

SAMI AL HAJ (Ex Guantanamo Detainee and Aljazeera Journalist)

CHRISTOPHER ARENDT (Ex-Guantanamo Guard)

MOAZZAM BEGG (Ex-Guantanamo Detainee, Spokesman for Cageprisoners)

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Photos: Hundreds Protest in Sheffield Against Gaza Massacre - 29th December

Chris | 29-12-2008 19:03 | Palestine | Repression | Terror War | Sheffield | World

Photos from the protest outside Sheffield Town Hall on Monday 29th December 2008 against the slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel.

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Letter from AR Prisoner Luke Steele

Support Luke | 27-12-2008 17:07 | SHAC | Animal Liberation | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield

The following letter was forwarded to ELP  http://www.spiritoffreedom.org.uk by the British Stop Huntindon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) campaign  http://www.shac.net.

Note: The letter was received at the start of the month, but as it was not posted here, as requested, thought it would be a good time for it. Here it is:

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NZ: The beauty of hindsight - police informant caught after 10 years

miss x. | 24-12-2008 15:38 | Animal Liberation | Repression | Terror War | Sheffield | World

rob gilchrist
About a week ago news broke in New Zealand that long time activist Rob Gilchrist had been a police informant for the last 10 years. Working for the Special Investigations Unit - an anti-terror, national security police unit - Rob had been informing on animal rights groups, environmental groups, unions, peace groups, even the Green Party.

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First identity cards issued to foreign nationals in Sheffield

Spartacus | 17-12-2008 12:40 | Migration | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield

For the first time, foreign nationals in Sheffield can enrol for identity cards containing their facial image and fingerprints, the Home Secretary announced during a visit to the city today, Wednesday 17th December.

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Audio: The Rendition Monolgues

Chris & ZKT | 17-12-2008 00:37 | Culture | Repression | Terror War | Sheffield

Audio The Rendition Monologues
Attached is an audio recording of the performance of The Rendition Monolgues presented by iceandfire and Actors for Human Rights in conjunction with Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign held on the 16th December at the Library Theatre, Sheffield.

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Film Showing in Bradford Monday 22nd December - Rubber Jungle

Bewildered | 15-12-2008 18:33 | Ecology | Repression | Workers' Movements | Sheffield

Rubber Jungle (70 mins 8.00 start) - the story of Chico Mendes and the rubber tappers of Brazil - When a big budget Warner Brother's movie project about slain Brazilian activist Chico Mendes goes bust, Bill Day, Terry Schwartz and Caito Martins head deep into the Amazon to find out who Chico Mendes really was and why Hollywood couldn't make a big budget film about him.

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The Rendition Monolgues: Tue 16th December

Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign | 11-12-2008 11:06 | Culture | Repression | Terror War | Sheffield

The Rendition Monologues
iceandfire and Actors for Human Rights in conjunction with Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign present the Rendition Monologues on the 16th December at the Library Theatre, Sheffield. The performance will also raise funds to support the work of the Sheffield Guantanamo Campaign. Details below.

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Urgent: Stop the Deportation of Abdulmajid Hassan Ismail

South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group | 10-12-2008 19:05 | Anti-racism | Migration | Repression | Sheffield

Abdulmajid Hassan Ismail is from Darfur (and Rotherham!) He is threatened with deportation on Thursday 11th December at 16.15 from Heathrow to Khartoum. He is convinced that his life will be in great danger from the Sudanese Government if he is sent back. You can help save his life by taking 10 minutes to make a phone call or send an email on his behalf.

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Why can't the BBC produce a complete picture on Govt Poverty-creation?

AADHIKARonline in association with Khoodeelaar! No to Big Business Crossrail | 10-12-2008 17:05 | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield | World

James Purnell's latest careeristic attack on the impoverished and the involuntary 'poor' in Britain, as publicsed today

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BNP attempt to meet in Heckmondwike

Kirklees Unity | 11-11-2008 12:06 | Anti-racism | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield

BNP attempt to meet in Heckmondwike

It has been brought to our attention that the BNP in Kirklees intend to hold a meeting in the Heckmondwike area on Wednesday 12th November.

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Please support Ali Baher facing suspension from Israeli University

ruth | 10-11-2008 12:24 | Education | Palestine | Repression | Sheffield | South Coast

In early November, Ali Baher, Chairman of the Arab Students Committee at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, was detained for three hours, questioned, summoned to a hearing pending suspension, and evicted from his dorm room - all for refusing to shake hands with Israeli President Shimon Peres.

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