Oxford Newswire Archive

24-03-2005 00:26 | 1 comment(s)

GSL not fit to run detention centres!

Despite having lost control of Yarl's Wood in 2003 (it was burnt to the ground with inmates locked inside), and being condemned for racism in a BBC documentary in March 2005, GSL have been awarded a 10-year contract to the run the horrendous new immigation accomodation centre in Bicester, Oxfordshire. Read more >>

23-03-2005 22:28 | 0 comment(s)

The World's Water: should it be privatised?

The World's Water: should it be privatised? - PUBLIC MEETING - 7.30pm -
Wednesday 13 April
Oxford Town Hall

Every year over two million people die because of the unclean water they are forced to drink. Many more - particularly women and children - have their lives disrupted by the need to walk miles to collect water.
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23-03-2005 09:23 | 0 comment(s)

Easter Resistance at Aldermaston:Stop the next generation of nuclear weapons

22-03-2005 11:31 | 0 comment(s)

Anti-G8 - Learn Skills - Network - Get Inspired - Take Action

The Festival of Dissent!
... 6th-10th April Lanarkshire.... A chance to form networks of resistance... A chance to plot, conspire, and dream about resistance to the G8... To meet people learn skills, share information, practice direct action, and party together. Read more >>

22-03-2005 06:02 | 4 comment(s)

HELP NO INGLISH ONG PERSEGUE COM O DINHEIRO DE OXFAM

A ONG-BRAZIL Cearah Periferia e Fortaleza, demite, persegue e veta politicamente pessoas do Movimento popular de Fortaleza, utilizando o recurso dos cidadão da cidade de OXFAM na Inglaterra. Read more >>

21-03-2005 20:04 | 0 comment(s)

Oxford 9/11 Truth - meeting at Town Hall

Oxford 9/11 Truth meeting Read more >>

21-03-2005 17:49 | 1 comment(s)

Facing Global Warming & Other Great Adventures

experiential activities to harness heart as well as head - workshop almost full but evening talk is free and takes 400 people.

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21-03-2005 10:42 | 2 comment(s)

Bethlehem Residents Protest against Occupation and Closure

A few hundred Palestinians, Internationals and Israelis peacefully marched today from Bethlehem to the checkpoint which separates the city from Jerusalem, protesting enclosure of the city and the continued occupation. Read more >>

21-03-2005 05:38 | 0 comment(s)

THE US, ISRAEL AND M. EAST

The Ties That Blind
US Foreign Policy Dangerously Slanted Toward Israel
By BILL CHRISTISON
Former CIA analyst Read more >>

18-03-2005 17:01 | 11 comment(s)

London Times Says it Garnered 'Clear Evidence' that Syria Assassinated Hariri

A British newspaper has claimed to have found "clear evidence" that Syria assassinated ex-premier Rafik Hariri in an attack that has plunged Lebanon into political chaos.
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18-03-2005 16:02 | 1 comment(s)

Rage Against Raytheon in Reading

STOP THE ARMS TRADE!

MAKE SOME NOISE - RAGE AGAINST RAYTHEON IN READING!

MONDAY 21ST MARCH, 12.30PM.

MEET AT MARKET PLACE, READING TOWN CENTRE. Read more >>

18-03-2005 12:54 | 0 comment(s)

STOP PRESS: Final route for London anti-war demo on March 19

18-03-2005 12:44 | 0 comment(s)

Trafalgar Square Peace Camp and Saturday's Anti-War Demo

16-03-2005 14:43 | 1 comment(s)

graffiti iz indymedia

more graff updates from oxfud Read more >>

16-03-2005 13:40 | 6 comment(s)

UK IRANIANS MARCH FOR PEACE AND DEMOCRACY

In an act of protest against the threats of military intervention by the U.S and its allies in Iran, five Iranian asylum seekers set off on foot from Birmingham on the 12th of March to join the national anti- war demonstration in London on the 19th of March. They arrived in Oxford yesterday, and left for London this morning looking tired, but encouraged by their welcome. Read more >>

16-03-2005 11:13 | 0 comment(s)

Iranian asylum-seekers speak at Respect meeting, and we meet Jazz Khan

15-03-2005 22:13 | 0 comment(s)

Democracy must rule in Oxfordshire

It is time we abolish County Councils, if we are to improve local government and local democracy in the region. Read more >>

15-03-2005 12:02 | 3 comment(s)

PAPUAN FREEDOM CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED IN OXFORD

A new campaign for West Papua Freedom is launched this week in Oxford. Read more >>

15-03-2005 10:38 | 0 comment(s)

Opportunities for Women

Speakers are now confirmed for this event in support of the WEA Margaret Sanders Branch, which will take place in St John's College, St Giles, Thursday 17th March at 7.30pm.
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15-03-2005 10:28 | 14 comment(s)

ISRAEL'S 'NUREMBERG' LAWS: Israeli Apartheid Targets Palestinian Home-owners

You won't hear about the story of my Palestinian friend Ali Zbeidat and the threatened demolition of his "illegal" home, either from the hundreds of international correspondents in Jerusalem or from the Hebrew media - not even from those remarkable Israeli journalists Amira Hass and Gideon Levy, two lone beacons inside Israel in the campaign for justice for the Palestinians. Read more >>

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