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Arms fair faces resistance in Cardiff

April 3, 2016 news

Submitted anonymously One of the UK’s biggest arms fairs (DPRTE) met resistance on 16th March in Cardiff town centre. NB Since some people are facing ongoing legal cases, we can’t say everything we would like to in this report; but even with some of the most powerful details left out, … Continue reading

Melbourne: Attack against BAE Systems for Black December

January 2, 2016 news

Sent in by the Anarchist Office Refurbishment Cell In the final hours of December 2015 we attacked the offices of the defense contractor BAE Systems on River Boulevard in Richmond with paint and sledge hammers. BAE Systems make billions from war and their technology is responsible for countless civilian deaths … Continue reading

Call for court solidarity

January 20, 2015 news

From London Palestine Action: ‘Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are sheltering in makeshift houses this winter, while they struggle to rebuild homes destroyed by Israel in its bombing campaign last summer. More than 2,000 Palestinians were killed in the vicious assault, including over 500 children. Tens of thousands … Continue reading

A debate: fighting to win

January 18, 2015 ideas

Back in December an article was posted on this site called “Antimilitarists target Barclays”, about an action where “Barclays Bank in Brighton was forced to briefly close to the public on one of the busiest shopping days before Christmas by people locking themselves to the doors of the branch”. This … Continue reading

Cardiff: 2 anti-militarists up in court on Tuesday

January 3, 2015 news

UPDATE: All charges have been dropped after the Crown Prosecution Service failed to produce any relevant evidence, and no witnesses. Fantastic levels of solidarity were shown, with people from distant cities traveling to the hearing to boost the morale of the defendants. From Radical Wales Two anti-militarists are up in … Continue reading

Anti militarists Target Barclays

December 19, 2014 news

From some anti-militarist activists. Anti militarists in the UK have launched a campaign to force Barclays Bank to stop dealing with arms trade shares. Barclays holds shares in several arms companies including Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest military company and the main supplier of drones used to attack and kill Palestinians … Continue reading

Will the Supreme Court give police the ‘right’ to mass surveillance?

December 9, 2014 news

From www.corporatewatch.org: Photo Caption - John Catt, who took a case against the police for storing data on his attendance at protests The Metropolitan Police and the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), with the backing of the Secretary of State, have been fighting a case in the Supreme Court, … Continue reading

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