Archive - Aug 2005

August 28th

Labour History search-anarchist-SCW

Anyone heard of Jane Murphy

Cop Claims CIA Planted Lockerbie Evidence

A high ranking retired policeman has given a signed statement to convicted "Lockerbie bomber" Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi's legal team. The statement testifies that the CIA planted a crucial piece of evidence (the circuit board fragment) that led to Al Megrahi's conviction of the killing of 270 people on Pan-Am Flight 103 in December 1989. It backs previous indications / statements in this direction and will form the basis of an appeal to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission.

Anarchist Pogo Party's election TV spot censored

In the run up to the German elections for parliament and governemnt, several satirical and fun parties promise to make elections interesting entertainment again. The Anarchist Pogo Party of Germany has now their TV spot censored, because of too much "sex, drugs, alcohol and violence". But the founder of the Anarchist Pogo Party claims, that this scene would just mirror the catastrophical conditions in our society leading to an apocalyptic vision of the future".

IWW join forces with SSP to repell Scottish parliament's protest retaliation

The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) join forces with the Scottish Socialist Party to lobby against financial sanctions enforced by the Scottish Parliament versus initially four parliamentarians who protested in the chamber against the ban of the 6th of July demonstration against the G8 at Gleneagles.

August 28th

Dear settlers

from Israeli Left

Noborder Action Bulgaria - Greece

Yesterday the three day noborder camp in Klutsch, Bulgaria, finished with a collective border crossing to Greece. Thereby long delays happened because of the Bulgarian border police, who searched 2 cars for hours. Today the greek part of the “Noborder Action Days� started with an antirascist demonstration in Xanthi.

noborder action started

- Solidarity to immigrants and refugees - Against borders and minefields - Against the refugee detention centers

August 26th

Chiapas Solidarity picket of Starbuck, Edinburgh on 27th

scottish blogs

long list of URLs

Open source awareness growing in Scotland

Green party: Open source awareness growing in Scotland

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