Monthly Archives: April 2009

George Bisharat: Israel on Trial

By GEORGE BISHARAT, New York Times, 4 April 2009 San Francisco CHILLING testimony by Israeli soldiers substantiates charges that Israel’s Gaza Strip assault entailed grave violations of international law. The emergence of a predominantly right-wing, nationalist government in Israel suggests … Continue reading

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EMERGENCY PROTEST MARCH AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY ON G20 DEMONSTRATIONS

STOP THE WAR COALITION 3 April 2009 Email office@stopwar.org.uk Tel: 020 7801 2768 Web: http://www.stopwar.org.uk EMERGENCY PROTEST MARCH AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY ON G20 DEMONSTRATIONS ASSEMBLE 12PM SATURDAY 4 APRIL BANK OF ENGLAND MARCH TO BETHNAL GREEN POLICE STATION Stop the … Continue reading

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Press release: Before the NATO summit: Police switches to escalation – the political message of the protest is to be sidelined

Deutsch \\ Français \\ 30 Mar 2009 — warresisters Stuttgart/Bonn, 29 March 2009. The campaign NATO-ZU/Shut down NATO, which is preparing nonviolent protests and actions of civil disobedience for the NATO summit in Strasbourg, criticises the behaviour of politicians and … Continue reading

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John Hilary: G20: Barred from the summit | G20 outcome – ‘a bitter pill for the world’s poor’ says banned World Development Movement

John Hilary, guardian.co.uk, 2 April 2009 The news was not entirely unexpected. Last night, my counterpart at the World Development Movement, Benedict Southworth, was informed that his accreditation had been withdrawn at the last minute – on the direct orders … Continue reading

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Useful Info for the NATO Protest

A major international demonstration, “No to War – No to NATO”, will be held in Strasbourg, France, April 4, 2009 on the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of the military organization’s establishment. The demonstration, led by several anti-NATO coalitions from … Continue reading

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