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SchNEWS 638, 4th July 2008 Click HERE for PDF version.
Empre of the Vanities - An outrageous story of greed, lust and structural adjustment as we chart the steady decline of the G8 cartel... plus - Protests against open coal mine in Derbyshire get unexpected Court reprieve, photography is new focus of civil liberty crackdown, Anti-Israel protests at 'Salute to Israel' march in central London to celebrate 60 years of oppression, London resident Binyam Mohamed still in Guantanamo after years of torture, and more...
SchNEWS 637, 27th June 2008 Click HERE for PDF version.
Hounded - SchNEWS asks who’s harassing who as The Crawley and Horsham Foxhunt seeks giant exclusion zone against local hunt monitors and Wildlife Protection Group, plus - Carmel Agrexco’s UK depot was shut down, anniversary of McLibel trial victory, ten animal rights activists held without charge under anti-terror laws in Austria, and more...
SchNEWS
636, 20th June 2008
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Along For Fluoride - The UK government is intent
on expanding the fluoridisation of drinking water, but yet all medical evidence
is clearly against this 'forced mass medication'. So why are they doing it? Plus
- Austrian animal rights groups targeted by violent police campaign, open-cut
coal mining protests in Derbyshire, Hicham Bezza is released, protests as George
Bush visits London, breakout at Campsfield Detention Centre and more...
SchNEWS
635, 13th June 2008
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Cock 'n' Kabul Story - How the US / UK plan
to devastate and then 'reconstruct' Afghanistan is paying dividends (for some)...Plus,
Brits prepare to give Dubya a decent send off, BNP festival under threat
after anti-fascist actions, government
plans to bribe communities to swallow nuclear waste, Guantanamo inmates get right
to civilian trial - maybe, and more... SchNEWS
634, 6th June 2008
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Academic Freedom - As Nottingham post-grad faces
deportation after failed terror arrest.... Plus,
Full Report into the Smash-Edo Carnival Against the Arms Trade, Animal
Rights website owner sentenced to four and a half years, third
week of hunger strike for Czech protesters against US 'Star Wars' military bases,
Israel at 60, and more... SchNEWS
633, 23rd May, 2008
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Self Defence - Peace activist students on 'aggravated
trespass' charges denied legal aid... Plus,
Wrexham woman on the wrong side of the law when she takes plastic chairs
from a council tip, Bush visits U.K for last time as president, Nottingham university
terror arrest signals wider clampdown,
Mass tresspass called on site of proposed Derbyshire Opencast mine, and more...
SchNEWS
632, 16th May, 2008
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Sects and the City - Cult friction as police harass anti-scientology
protest in London... Plus, Man
jailed after massive animal rights conspiracy trial, Cardiff anarchist newsletter
'Gagged' in libel shocker, Brighton squatters in occupied Methodist Church defy
bailiffs, Housing benefit snoopers to
get latest lie-detecting gear, and more... SchNEWS
631, 9th May, 2008
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Heckler at the Back - Protesters have targeted the Nottingham
premises of Heckler & Koch... Plus,
activists arrested last year after banner drops in protest against the
widening of the M1 have their charges dropped, BASF trying another crop trial
of a GM potato, Northern Petroleum trying to drill in an area of outstanding natural
beauty in West Sussex, and more... SchNEWS
630, 2nd May, 2008
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Snatch of the Day - No Borders actions around the country
target Borders and Immigration Agency snatch squads... Plus, the SOCPA laws are
to be replaced with a new armoury of anti-protest legislation, Southampton University
becomes the latest victim of censorship when it is forced to pull the scheduled
screening of the Smash EDO campaign film, bio-tech corporation Novartis is in
SHAC's sights for the World Day For Lab Animals, and more... SchNEWS
629, 18th April, 2008
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Mayan the Force be with You - Thousands of indigenous
Mayans are threatened with displacement by new hydroelectric dam project...Plus,
Adbusters have called for people to switch off all their electronic gadgets
in Mental Detox Week, incoming UN Human Rights Council investigator into the Israeli
oppression of Palestine, compares Isreal's treatment of Palestine to Nazi Germany,
US Raytheon arms manufacturers have their facility in Glenrothes, Scotland hit
by d-lock action, and more... SchNEWS
628, 11th April, 2008
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F.A.C.K. YOU
- Ten years after the
death of Simon Jones at Shoreham docks in an accident, SchNEWS asks whether workplace
safety has improved in the past decade... Plus,
hunger strike at Harmondsworth asylum seekers detention centre, MESHO,
a 16 page, tabloid sized spoof paper has been released and will be distributed
across Britain, Street Blitz is coming
to London - where artists will install art around the capital in public place
and more... SchNEWS
627, 4th April, 2008
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Only Fuels
& Horseplay - April
1st was International 'Fossil Fools Day' - a day of action against the culprits
of climate change...Plus, a special report from Palestine gives reports a situation
rarely brought to light in western media - that it's the Palestinian Authority
who are doing Israel's job of crushing dissent, Anti-military protesters staged
a demonstration in northern Poland at the site of an ex-Soviet military base,
the British government has decided that Iraq is now safe enough to return Iraqi
asylum seekers back home by forcefully deported fifty five,
and more... SchNEWS
626, 28th March, 2008 Click
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Verge on the
Road - One week into
the Smash EDO national tour, screening the notorious SchMOVIE 'On The Verge' --
the film police tried to ban... Plus, Terminal five at Heathrow opens to chaos
-- and climate change protesters, A
British reality TV show illegally goes deep into the Peruvian jungle to use remote,
uncontacted tribes as a backdrop for some riveting survival television, The
Grand National is coming around again -- and animal rights protesters will be
there to highlight this cruel race which has seen thirty five horse destroyed
in the past decade alone, and more... SchNEWS
625, 20th March, 2008 Click
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Showstoppers
- As Sussex Police try
to censor anti-arms trade film...Plus, in Big Brother Britain. Peace activist's
vehicle tagged for surveillance, Celtic Heritage Trust win legal victory
after free party fracas, daring
activist raid on depleted uranium test site, Catholic worker activists sent down
for refusing to pay fines from DSEi action, Murdoch's union-busting print plant
at Wapping closes, and more... SchNEWS
624, 14th March, 2008 Click
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Fort For The Day - Direct
action camp at Rath Lugh is raided as protesters build tunnels to defend the site.
Call out for activists to go to Ireland to help... Plus, Another
mighty cock up this week by Sussex Police – as yet again the Crown Prosecution
Service is forced to drop a Smash EDO court case, A protester who muttered
a swear word to police at last year's No Borders Camp near Gatwick has her case
thrown out of court last week, Depleted
Uranium weapons to be tested in Scotland,
and more... SchNEWS
623, 7th March, 2008 Click
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Bunch of Hunts- It's
three years since the Fox Hunting ban came into force in England. What's changed
- not much, with fox hunts still going on...Plus,
Wilton Park, a mansion owned by the Foreign Office for conferences and meetings
of those involved in arms trade, counter terrorism, privatisation and more,
Protesters fighting the building of a Dow Chemicals research lab in India, have
a victory after a seven-week long blockade,
Five cops from Gwent police in Wales decided to have day-trips to the seaside
during working hours... before they were rumbled,and
more... SchNEWS
622, 29th February, 2008 Click
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for PDF version. Strain No Gain -
SchNEWS looks at how corporations and governments are limiting and controlling
the varieties of crops grown... Plus, Wikileaks - exposing corruption - is under
attack, refugees incarcerated in Harmondsworth Detention Centre acquitted of conspiracy
to commit violent disorder, DEFRA bending over backward to change the rules so
the locations of trial GM crops can be kept secret,and more... SchNEWS
621, 22nd February, 2008 Click
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for PDF version. The
Best Aid Plans - As George Bush visits Africa to big up his aid profile,
SchNEWS reveals how 90% of that 'aid' ends up in the pockets of US companies...
Plus, Denmark roundup with riots in Copenhagen, blockade by villagers in India
halts plans by Dow Chemical to build new research labs, Posh restaurant in Cambridge
pulls foie-gras off menu after direct action, Activists invade Burnley v QPR to
deliver a message to Alistair Campbell, and more... SchNEWS
620, 15th February, 2008 Click
HERE
for PDF version. Garbage
Gaia - A huge slick of plastic refuse – a 'trash vortex' - is engulfing
the Pacific Ocean... Plus, Another action at Carmel Agrexco – the UK importer
of Israeli produce grown on occupied Palestinian territory, Britain's prisons
reach bursting point with record ever prisoner numbers, As a man walks from Bristol
to India to promote the freeconomy, US ex-soldiers in free legal ecstasy shocker,
and more... SchNEWS
619, 8th February, 2008 Click
HERE
for PDF version. Counter
Punch - A look at the some of the civil liberty quashing powers in the new
Counter Terrorism Bill... Plus, Police pay out £44mil in compensation in
the last 5 years, SuS laws are back, plans to build UK's first coal plant in a
generation, McDonalds to give 'A-Level' equivalents to staff, and more... SchNEWS
618, 1st February, 2008 Click
HERE
for PDF version. Change
of P.A.C.E - Sweeping changes to the legal aid system are going to mean that
thousands are going to find themselves without proper legal advice... Plus, ID
Cards put on hold, Shell pull out of Wildlife Photographer of the Year, cost of
nuclear cleanup rises to £73bn, and more... SchNEWS
617, 25th January, 2008 Click
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for PDF version. Wall
Shook Up - Palestinians Break the Siege of Gaza and Enter Egypt... Plus,
protest blocks all work at EDO site, World's rich and powerful try to have their
cake and eat it at the forthcoming World Economic Forum in Davos, Tree protests
and direct action in central Oxford at plans to massively expand the Westgate
shopping centre, and more... SchNEWS
616, 18th January, 2008 Click
HERE
for PDF version. Cage
the Rage - Interment is the new tactic to deal with the Animal Rights Movement...
Plus, Japanese whaling activists kidnapped, Ministry of Justice plans to microchip
offenders, Class War activists to clash with Police protests, and more... SchNEWS
615, 11th January, 2008 Click
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for PDF version. Rude
Awakenings - National day of action against immigration state police... Plus,
Police banned from marching in London, Guantanamo isn't shut yet as the sixth
anniversary rolls round, SOCPA repeal appeal as 'public consultation' draws to
a close, Activist bonds with judge as climate camp prosecution fails to stick,
and more... SchNEWS
614, 14th December, 2007 Click
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Working Stinks - Private sector
profiteering from government back to work scheme... Plus, New campaign against
investors in depleted uranium weaponry, Hove residents take action against Network
Rail cutting down and poisoning trees on railway embankments, Government plans
to build more prisons, while doing nothing to alleviate the poverty and alienation
that breeds crime, and more... SchNEWS
613, 7th December, 2007 Click
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Annapolis Men - Palestine peace plans attempt to institutionalise
apartheid... Plus, Australian logging company sues activists but protests continue,
Stonehenge tunnel scrapped, Oil companies permitted into remote Peru inhabited
by uncontacted tribes of natives, Biofuel INvestment seminar forced to relocate
due to protesters, and more... SchNEWS
612, 23rd November, 2007 Click
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for PDF version. Double
Jeopardy - Newly proposed laws threan even more police power and make
repression of protest even easier...Plus, EDO Corp weapons manufactur bouht out
by ITT (Hitler's prefered weapons manufacturer), 14th anniversary of Campfield
detention centre see no improvement in conditions, 'Buy Nothing Day', Activists
gatecrash corporate bash to highlight Emissions Trading Scheme flaws, and more....
SchNEWS
611, 16th November, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Bolivian
Marching Power -
Thousands of Bolivian farmers declared a state of emergency to save
the rights granted to them under the new constitution. Plus, protesters against
Shell pipeline in Rosport, anti-nuclear protests in Berkshire and Glasgow, annual
'Worst EU Lobbying' Awards, Brighton Protests against major Burma investor, and
more.... SchNEWS
610, 9th November, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Licensed
to Cull - Into the valley of DEFRA as badgers face needless extermination
in forthcoming badger culls in the southeast of England, armed goons take out
Brazillian anti-GM crop protester, Musharraf's regime cracks down, action against
building of M3 motorway in Ireland, Tasmania's forest under threat, and more.. SchNEWS
609, 2nd November, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Unsettling
News - A Brighton direct action delegation get involved this week alongside
Palestinians and other internationals to protect land from the illegal Israeli
occupation. They are in the Tubas area to make links between UK activists and
Palestinians. Plus - Brian Haw takes Ian Blair to court, 'Bash the Rich' March
at David Cameron's house, mass arrests and deportation of refugees in Morocco,
the fight begins against animal testing lab in North London, and more... SchNEWS
608, 26th October, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Sense
of Hummus - Just in time for World Vegan Week (from Oct 27th), SchNEWS
serves up a feast of arguments against the resource-wasting meat industry, and
shows how veganism isn't just good for the animals but good for saving the planet.
Plus - activists picket Hackney council over treatment of homeless, New Zealand
police attempt to brand Maori activists as terrorists, Brighton activists helping
to build school in occupied Palestine find it threatened with demolition, protester
avoids security action by camping on the statue of David Lloyd Goerge, and more... SchNEWS
607, 19th October, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Splash
The Cash - Water is more profitable than oil for corporations involved
in the UK water privatisation carve-up, as last week investment bank JP Morgan
part-purchased Southern Water. Plus - Brian Haw and the Parliament Square peace
camp gets trashed, climate change protests against Royal Bank Of Scotland, Common
Ground community centre in Reading is evicted, Anarchist Bookfair, Hill Of Tara
and more... SchNEWS
606, 12th October, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Under
Pressure - The Smash EDO campaign to close down the Brighton bomb makers
EDO MBM has had a busy month, and since the collapse of the injunction last year,
police have had to resort to a grab-bag of old bye-laws and statutes to bust them.
Plus - anti-aviation protest camp in Gloucestershire, report from Stop The War's
'Troops Out' march, Plane Stupid action at Manchester Airport, Total garages get
blockaded and more... SchNEWS
605, 5th October, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Parlia-ment-al
- Stop The War Coalition's planned 'Troops Out' peace march on October
8th from Trafalgar Square to Parliament is banned, as the UK junta cracks down
in show of solidarity with Burmese government. The march is going ahead regardless.
Plus - Faslane 365 goes out with a big bang, and breaks the 1000 arrests barrier,
Smash EDO activists in early morning raid of factory, Animal Rights campaigning
gathering is raided by police, Porkbolter is ten, DSEi, Burma solidarity actions
and more... SchNEWS
604, 28st September, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Things
Can Only Get Buddha - While there is a genuine movement kicking off
out on the streets of Burma to get rid of the military junta, we look at how the
West stands to gain from seeing it toppled and a neo-liberal pro-market 'democracy'
taking its place. Plus - a report back from the No Borders camp at Gatwick, visiting
Palestinian activists join a Smash EDO noise demo, DSEi, Faslane 365 and more... SchNEWS
603, 21st September, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Iraq
And A Hard Place - A mainstream research company are estimating that
over a million have died in Iraq since 2003 due to the invasion - but it didn't
get any publicity. Plus - No Borders Gatwick camp gets under way, a report from
Ireland about the protests to stop the Shell gas refinery in Rossport, teachers
in Wembley occupy site to prevent 'academy' school being built, a Norwegian whaling
ship is sunk by anti-whaling activists, Faslane 365 is to end with a Big Blockade,
sacked German bike workers occupy and work their factory after the company goes
bust and more... SchNEWS
602, 7th September, 2007 Click
HERE for PDF version. Aisle
Be Damned - Supermarkets have stepped up the tide of greenwash, convincing
consumers of their eco-credentials. Guess what SchNEWS finds that it's all complete
garbage. Plus we look ahead to this week's Disarm DSEi anti-arms trade protest,
there's a report back from the popular uprisings in Oaxaca, Mexico, an update
from Bil'in, a Palestinian town on Israel's apartheid wall, and more... SchNEWS
601, 31th August, 2007 Click
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Stand Off - It's been a hectic week in Brighton as Smash EDO and Sussex
Police once again faced off over the presence of US arms manufacturer EDO MBM
in the town. Local campaigners, having appealed for a national presence of peace
activists for a protest camp, pitched up in Wild Park in Moulsecoomb - cheekily
situated right behind EDOs main factory site on Home Farm Rd. Also the fight continues
at Shell's refinery site at Bellanaboy in County Mayo, Ireland and more... Back
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351-401 April 2002 - April 2003 These issues are published
in the book 'Peace de Resistance': 'As the Forces of Darkness gather for
a new attack on Iraq, they're shaken by an unexpected explosion of resistance.
US airbases are invaded; military convoys are blockaded; schoolkids stage mass
walkouts from Manchester to Melbourne; roads are occupied, embassies besieged,
and cities all over the world are brought to a standstill by the biggest mass
demonstrations ever seen. Read about the efforts to sabotage the war machine that
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301-350 April 2001 - April 2002 These issues
are published in the book 'SchNEWS Of The World': The temperature
goes up a few notches as the earth's climate has its hottest year on record -
and the corporate carve-up lifts its tempo in the paranoia and madness of September
11th. Behind the haze Argentina goes into meltdown. Israel reoccupies Palestine
causing a second Intifada. Hundreds of thousands come out on the street in Genoa,
Quebec, Gothenburg, Barcelona, Brussels against globalised institutions. Even
larger numbers fight for their land and livelihood against neo-liberalism in South
Africa, India, South America and the rest of the global south. These 50
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251-300 March 2000 - April 2001 These
issues are published in the book 'SchNEWS/Squall Yearbook 2001': The
Zapatistas march into Mexico City, thousands disrupt the World Bank meeting in
Prague, Churchill gets an anarchist make-over: from Bognor to Bogota, Dudley to
Delhi, and Kilburn to Melbourne, resistance has become as global as the institutions
of capitalism. This was a year full of stories of people at the frontline of struggles
worldwide, and creating sustainable solutions to the corporate carve-up of the
planet. These 50 issues of SchNEWS along with the best of Squall magazine, plus
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201-250 February 1999 - March 2000 These
issues are published in the book 'SchQUALL': Genetically modified
crops get trashed, animal rights, freemasons, June 18th '99 international day
of action against capitalism, Exodus Collective, Cuba, the November 30th '99 Battle
for Seattle, climate change, parties and festivals, indigenous peoples' resistance
to multinational corporations, the privatisation of everything in sight, crap
arrests of the week, prisoner support and much more
the full lowdown on the
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151-200 January 1998 - January 1999 These
issues are published in the book 'Survival Handbook': Read all about
it! Genetic crop sites get a good kicking; streets reclaimed all over the world;
docks occupied in protest of death at work; protestors rude about multinational
corporations' plans for world domination... SchNEWS gives you the news
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to get all po-faced about what's going down in the world. These 50 SchNEWS
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Issues
101-150 December 1996 - January 1998 These issues
are published in the book 'SchNEWS Annual': "The McLibel trial
ends, Manchester Airport second runway protest camp goes mad, eviction at Fairmile,
the GANDALF Trial, anti-nuclear demos in Germany, the massive Reclaim The Streets
that took back Trafalgar Square... New Labour breaking each and every promise
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51-100 December 1995 - November 1996 These
issues are published in the book 'SchNEWS Round': Direct Action
takes over England... M41 motorway gets occupied in huge Reclaim The Streets party...
The Third Battle Of Newbury... plus the national SchLIVE Tour, the Liverpool Dockers
go 'direct action', resistance to Jobseekers Allowance, Exodus Collective, Trident
Ploughshares women go free after smashing Hawk Jet, Selar Opencast Mine protest
camp, Fairmile - A30 protest camp, Wandsworth Eco-village, the Squatter's Estate
Agency...SchNEWS publishes the inside story from the activists themselves!
The 50 issues of SchNEWS featuring all this stuff, plus 60 extra pages of photos,
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1-50 November 1994 - November 1995 These issues
are published in the book 'SchNEWS Reader': Where It All Began...
From the pilot edition edition right through the first year of SchNEWS featuring
the first of many Crap Arrest Of The Weeks, the Criminal Justice Act 'Arrestometer',
and a running commentary of resistance as the sections of the Criminal Justice
Act come in attacking Travellers, Squatters, Hunt Sabs, Ravers, Protesters, Footie
Fans and freedom in general. In the news was... Shoreham Live Animal Export protests,
the end of the No-M11 Link Rd campaign, Pollok Free State anti-M77 protest in
Glasgow, eviction of Stanworth Valley 'village in the trees' near Blackburn against
the building of the M65, opencast mining protest camps in South Wales and much
more... These historic 50 issues of SchNEWS, plus loadsa cartoons by Kate
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