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StopWar Picket of Chetwynd Barracks, Nottingham: The Pictures

Chetwynd Barracks, Chilwell is where most of the Reservists and TA’s being sent to Iraq are mustered. Nottingham Stop the War Coalition picketed the main entrance of Chetwynd Barracks so as to reach out to service personnel and their families. We wanted to persuade them not to support the war in Iraq.

Nora Castañeda and Angelica Alvarez bring the Venezuelan Revolution to Europe

Global Women's Strike | 29-04-2005 11:20 | Gender | Social Struggles | Sheffield

The first European tour by Venezuelan women, began in London (via Barcelona) on 13 March. Nora Castañeda, president of the Women’s Development Bank (Banmujer) and Angelica Alvarez, promoter co-ordinator of Banmujer in Bolivar state received a warm and enthusiastic welcome at the packed Crossroads Women’s Centre, base of the Global Women’s Strike. The strike co-ordinated the tour as part of its activities for International Women’s Day and the UN Year of Micro-credit.

israeli War Crimes

Tierra Insurgente / Intifada Al Ard | 28-04-2005 16:14 | Social Struggles | London | Sheffield

This is a summary of isralei war Crimes committed in Palestine for the weeke ending 28 April 2005. (5mins, english).

Derby G8 arrestees' bail dropped

The 12 people arrested at the Derby G8 protests last month have had their bail dropped.

'Battle of the Beanfield' Jun85: Film Night & Exhibition: Nottingham

It's 20 years, since the major trashing of my community, travelling on the way the make the "Peoples Free Festival of Albion" at Stonehenge. It was a regular event on the calender. On Wednesday 20th April, the exhibition moved to The Sumac Centre in Nottingham. It is up until 12th May.

Singrauli - Dying for Development - Video

munki/trollyd | 23-04-2005 20:39 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Sheffield

Singrauli is the major power production centre of north India, situated in the two states of Utter Pradesh and Madyah Pradesh.This area is bigger than Yorkshire. This area has 6 open cast mines, 11 Thermo Power stations and a 5,000 sq km reservoir (the Rihand Dam). These projects have destroyed lives, cultures, communities, and environment. And continue to do so.

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Feedback from the Festival of Dissent 6-10th April

Bert | 19-04-2005 20:01 | G8 2005 | Social Struggles | Sheffield

From Wednesday the 6th to 10th of April, people from across Scotland and beyond met in rural Lanarkshire at the “Festival of Dissent!” The key message from the gathering is "all available hands to the decks". You will be spoilt for choice in the number of roles you can take on - check out how you can get involved at www.dissent.org.uk

Venezuela to raise income tax on oil companies to 50%

Simon rodriguez | 19-04-2005 11:28 | Social Struggles | London | Sheffield

Venezuela to raise income tax on foreign oil companies from 34% to 50%

Make Poverty History, Drop the Debt Event, Piccys from Nottingham

Trade Justice believe everyone has the right to feed their families, make a decent living and protect their environment.But the rich and powerful are pursuing trade policies that put profits before the needs of people and the planet.

Venezuela revolution advances

Simon bolivar | 15-04-2005 16:14 | Social Struggles | London | Sheffield

Venezuela news

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G8 Meeting near the Lyceum

More on the G8 in Sheffield in June. This article by the Yorkshire Post has some interesting info....

Anniversary of the 'Battle of the Beanfield': an exhibition 'Operation Solstice'

Anniversary of the 'Battle of the Beanfield' 1st June 1985
It's 20 years, since the major trashing of my community, travelling on the way the make the "Peoples Free Festival of Albion" at Stonehenge. It was a regular event on the calender.

Yet another attempt at anti-traveller law, on the horizon

Just after PM's Questions, this chap stood up, to introduce a Ten Minute Rule Bill titled: "Equal Enforcement of the Law". A fine sentiment perhaps, that what law we do have, should be equally applied to all citizen. However, he doesn't mean that! It's all about travellers

Cambridge Paper Newswire: Traveller Rights Special

On the 9th April IMC Cambridge will send lots of people to cover the London Demonstration about Traveller Rights. Here is a 2 sides of A4 paper version of a selection of articles that have appeared on IMC UK on this issue.

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Miners Pay Tribute to Radical Hatfield Main Branch

Peter S. Moore | 30-03-2005 17:59 | Culture | Social Struggles | Sheffield

National Union of Miners members from the Hatfield Main branch paid tribute to the struggles of their branch and to their delegate Dave Douglass in Stainforth, Doncaster district.

Anti-Detention Center Filmscreening and Talk

Filmscreening and discussion on Detention Centres in Sheffield, Tuesday 29th of March.

Part of the mobilisation against the European detention center regime and for April 2nd European wide Day of Action for Migrants and Refugees Rights.

For the freedom of movement and the right to stay.

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Venezuela talk tonight

Sumac | 21-03-2005 07:42 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Sheffield

There will be a talk tonight from 7pm at the sumac centre in Nottingham from Nora Castañeda and Angélica Alvarez of Venezuela.

Public meeting tonight Venezuela creating a caring economy

Kim bartlett | 17-03-2005 13:03 | Social Struggles | Sheffield

A meeting co-sponsored by Sheffield Cuba Solidarity Campaign South Yorkshire Womens Development trust and Sheffield Womens forum

British Press Awards demo goes well

david | 17-03-2005 13:01 | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield

A 7 strong tactical response unit of Notes from the Borderland mounted an enjoyably provocative counter strike against the capitalist media at the annual 'newspaper oscars', the British Press Awards, at London Hilton Park Lane on evening of Tuesday 15th March - thanks to all who assisted. Our campaign against Journocops continues.

LETTER TO G8

A letter to G8-summit representatives, asking for them to go home.

Sheffield Social Struggles Newswire Archive

StopWar Picket of Chetwynd Barracks, Nottingham: The Pictures

Nora Castañeda and Angelica Alvarez bring the Venezuelan Revolution to Europe

israeli War Crimes

Derby G8 arrestees' bail dropped

'Battle of the Beanfield' Jun85: Film Night & Exhibition: Nottingham

Singrauli - Dying for Development - Video

Feedback from the Festival of Dissent 6-10th April

Venezuela to raise income tax on oil companies to 50%

Make Poverty History, Drop the Debt Event, Piccys from Nottingham

Venezuela revolution advances

G8 Meeting near the Lyceum

Anniversary of the 'Battle of the Beanfield': an exhibition 'Operation Solstice'

Yet another attempt at anti-traveller law, on the horizon

Cambridge Paper Newswire: Traveller Rights Special

Miners Pay Tribute to Radical Hatfield Main Branch

Anti-Detention Center Filmscreening and Talk

Venezuela talk tonight

Public meeting tonight Venezuela creating a caring economy

British Press Awards demo goes well

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