Oxford Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

02-12-2003 01:25 | 0 comment(s)

Bristol IMC feature on Fairford trial

Link to (and extract from) Bristol indymedia feature about trial of the Fairford gate 3. Read more >>

21-11-2003 21:47 | 1 comment(s)

Sketches of Fairford trial

Sketches of the trial of the Fairford Gate 3 at Gloucester Crown Court. Read more >>

21-11-2003 20:31 | 1 comment(s)

Anti-Bush Protest in London

Some pics and a short report from a member of the 250-strong Oxford contingent who went to London on 20 November to protest against the visit of George Bush. Read more >>

21-11-2003 18:40 | 0 comment(s)

"Bush Free Zone" banner hang - pictures

At 8:30 am on November 20th at Admiralty Arch, Oxford activists unfurled a banner reading 'Bush Free Zone' and decorated with a (Bush choking) pretzel, and handed out leaflets which quoted the memoirs of George Bush Senior where he said occupying Iraq would be "unilaterally exceeding the United Nations' mandate," and "Had we gone the invasion [of Iraq] route, the United States could conceivably still be an occupying power in a bitterly hostile land." Read more >>

21-11-2003 18:20 | 3 comment(s)

Die-in and staged wedding of Bush and Blair in Oxford

Here are a few pictures of the die-in and the staged wedding between Bush and Blair that took place on Cormarket Street in Oxford, Thursday November 19th. Read more >>

19-11-2003 23:11 | 2 comment(s)

Oxford Protest against Bush Visit to UK

18-11-2003 16:47 | 2 comment(s)

Return Bush to Sender

Cartoon by Latuff Read more >>

18-11-2003 13:48 | 0 comment(s)

Parliament Sq protest

Most of you here will probably know about Brian from Redditch. He's been camping out on a tiny patch of grass between the pavement and the green at Parliament Sq for nearly 3 years now, in all weathers, in protest against this appalling war against the people of Iraq. He was on hunger strike during the bombing earlier in the year, and has been subject to all kinds of abuse from passers by and tourists. Read more >>

15-11-2003 15:35 | 3 comment(s)

Michael Moore video

Michael Moore urges everyone to go to London next week to protest the Bush visit.
The video is about 1 minute long and requires Quick Time to view. It is about 500k.
Read more >>

14-11-2003 00:09 | 4 comment(s)

Case dismissed against one of Fairford Gate 3

The charge of criminal damage to Fairford main gate was dropped against
one of the defendants today. One free, two to go! Read more >>

13-11-2003 22:10 | 1 comment(s)

CALL FOR ACTION - THE EAGLE IS LANDING LETS GIVE BUSH A WALM RECEPTION

The invader is preparing to fly in on Wednesday 19th November: LIGHT A BEACON ON TUESDAY 18th NOVEMBER AND ILLUMINATE THE NATION’S DISTASTE AT THE SUPREME WAR PIG Read more >>

13-11-2003 02:04 | 3 comment(s)

Bush Busting Carnival!!

Samba-tista's party against Bush. A loose collection of non-hierarchical student groups are planning a bit of a party on the 19th...to which you are ALL invited. Read more >>

10-11-2003 18:33 | 2 comment(s)

Stop Bush events in Oxford

Join the protests against the world's warmonger-in-chief, George W Bush, as he makes a state visit to the UK. Read more >>

07-11-2003 15:57 | 0 comment(s)

Anti-war protesters on trial

Three people face charges of criminal damage in Gloucester Crown Court after
the main gate of USAF Fairford was pulled open with ropes by a crowd of
anti-war protesters last Febuary. Read more >>

06-11-2003 12:32 | 1 comment(s)

Sunday 16th Nov 12pm – Bush Protest in Aylesbury

A different protest venue and a gentle warm up for the Bush visit. Read more >>

06-11-2003 02:17 | 2 comment(s)

Oxford Union Iraq Debate

Oxford Union Iraq Debate, Thursday 6 November, 8:30pm. Read more >>

04-11-2003 01:03 | 8 comment(s)

Inspection teams move in on Birmingham University

In response to growing concerns that Birmingham University has become a fertile recruitment ground for arms dealers and their supporters in the oil trade, B*U*S*T the War and People & Planet were today forced to investigate. Read more >>

03-11-2003 21:34 | 3 comment(s)

Oxford "Stop the Wall" protest meeting

Help needed in Oxford to raise awareness of the apartheid wall being built in the West Bank. Read more >>

28-10-2003 23:05 | 4 comment(s)

Madeleine Albright ambushed in a dark alley: we were everywhere!

Details of action against Madeleine Albright by Oxford students and residents at the Union, 28 October 2003 Read more >>

28-10-2003 21:50 | 6 comment(s)

Albright definitely gets the message that she is not welcome in Oxford

On Tuesday October 28th, Madeleine Albright came to Oxford form a signature session of her new book at Borders, followed by a talk at the Oxford Union. Many actions took place very succesfully; she definitely got the message that she wasn't welcome in Oxford.

Here is a report of what I saw or heard of, and a few pictures I took. Read more >>