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Sheffield on t’ up

A few questions for the residents of our fair city about the rejuvenation of Sheffield. In your opinion, what do you think is the best feature of Sheffield? Tell me what excites you about Sheffield old and new.

Making Mayhem: Sheffield Suffragettes

alice | 16-03-2007 16:43 | History | Social Struggles | Sheffield

Sheffiled Popular Arts, a community based arts organisation presents:
'Making Mayhem: Sheffield Suffragettes.'
The story of Sheffield suffragettes' struggle for the vote told in drama and song

channel 4's great global warming swindle documentary

interesting opinion from carlos barcode

Help us to rebuild Sheffield Girls College Bagh,KASHMIR

Our appeal is to raise 300k to rebuild a sheffield girls college in the Bagh area.
Bagh was one the most hit area that took the lives of 300 young children and 60% of the area is still under rubble.

Ungdomshuset support demo?

As I'm sure you are all aware, the Ungdomshuset social centre in Copenhagen has now been evicted and demonstrations are going on all over Denmark and across Europe. Is anyone interesting in a London demo?

Kashmir Bazaar 2007

shahbaz ramzan | 06-03-2007 09:06 | Education | Social Struggles | Sheffield

Sheffielders are assisting the people of Bagh in Kashmir ,one of the most affected area with 60% still under the rubble to rebuild a girls college that was totally demolished and since then no education of any sort has been delivered.
The Lord Mayor kindly chose the Sheffield Bagh Girls College as one of her 3 charities.The Kashmir Bazaar will take place on 23rd March in the Town Hall between 10 and 4 to help raise further monies. Please bring allyour gifts and items to the 1st stop reception so we can raise funds to help those in great need.

Defend the NHS Day: Sheffield Demonstration

Protestors assembled on Saturday 3rd March 2007 in Weston Park in Sheffield to march to a rally on the City Hall steps in opposition to the ongoing privatisation of the National Health Service.

CSSGJ talk analysing the Narmada Dam Protests in India

what does the Narmada Dam Protests in India tell us about the nature of contemporary protests and the efforts of peasant and indigenous groups to oppose dispossession? How is the process of accumulation compare with earlier processes such as enclosure and clearance? What can be done to help such movements?

The Campaign Against Prison Slavery

The Campaign Against Prison Slavery is a group set up to try to expose the reality of prison labour, how little of it teaches skills that can be used after release and which could help reduce the chances of re-offending.

ppc + scroat cinema presents.....

a night celebrating resistance of the occupation of palestine, featuring a showing of the film Arnas Children.

Action Mesothelioma Day 2007...

Tuesday 27th February is Action Mesothelioma Day.

The Forum of Asbestos Victims' Support Groups are working with other organisations and charities by marking the day with a series of public events throughout Britain.

To raise awareness of the the terminal cancer, a short film has been produced:

Mesothelioma- The Human Face of an Asbestos Epidemic...

CSSGJ Roundtable on the 2007 World Social Forum

cssgj | 21-02-2007 10:50 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Sheffield

What is the WSF for? Is it just a talking shop, or is it part of the wider resistance to neoliberal capitalism? What is the future of the WSF - and the social forum process more generally?

phoenix from the ashes

Ciara Leeming | 17-02-2007 21:24 | Social Struggles | Sheffield

The story of a community's fight to prevent the needless clearance of two terraced streets in Goole, East Riding. It goes without saying that the land in question is prime riverside real estate.
This piece first appeared in the Feb 12-18 edition of Big Issue in the North. For more information visit my website.

Bolivia Nationalised Tin Smelter

Steve la fevre | 17-02-2007 14:13 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Sheffield

On Feb 9th 2007 the Bolivian government nationalised a tin smelter plant owned by the Swiss multinational company Glencore AG

CSSGJ talk on 'Britain's national narrative'

What is Britain's relationship to the developing world - and how is this relationship negotiated and retold to suit current needs? What is 'global citizenship' and what does it imply in terms of contemporary politics?

CSSGJ Spring Seminar Programme

CSSGJ's finalised programme of open seminars for the spring semester.

The Battle for Oaxaca

A voice from the inspiring struggle of workers, students and social movements in Oaxaca, Mexico; Andreas Aullet will be speaking in Sheffield as part of No Sweat's national week of action on Thursday 15th February.

Iraq Union Solidarity meeting/films in Leeds: Monday 29th September, 7.30pm

This is a notice about a meeting on Monday 29th September about Iraq Union Solidarity

From The Back Of The Bus To Prison

Stewart A. Alexander | 15-01-2007 20:11 | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield

When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a White passenger on a city bus 51 years ago, it was the spark that brought about the American Civil Rights Movement; changing the lives for millions of Blacks. For a short while, in the mid 60’s and 70’s, Blacks made some social and racial gains, however today many Blacks are wasting away their lives in American prisons due to the unjust practice of the Three Strikes Laws.

Martin Luther King “One death is one death too many!”

Dr King has been reduced to the syrupy sweet of the Hallmark cards genre where he is no longer prophetic.

Sheffield Social Struggles Newswire Archive

Sheffield on t’ up

Making Mayhem: Sheffield Suffragettes

channel 4's great global warming swindle documentary

Help us to rebuild Sheffield Girls College Bagh,KASHMIR

Ungdomshuset support demo?

Kashmir Bazaar 2007

Defend the NHS Day: Sheffield Demonstration

CSSGJ talk analysing the Narmada Dam Protests in India

The Campaign Against Prison Slavery

ppc + scroat cinema presents.....

Action Mesothelioma Day 2007...

CSSGJ Roundtable on the 2007 World Social Forum

phoenix from the ashes

Bolivia Nationalised Tin Smelter

CSSGJ talk on 'Britain's national narrative'

CSSGJ Spring Seminar Programme

The Battle for Oaxaca

Iraq Union Solidarity meeting/films in Leeds: Monday 29th September, 7.30pm

From The Back Of The Bus To Prison

Martin Luther King “One death is one death too many!”

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