Monthly Archives: April 2010

Everything you need to know about the Greek crisis in a single photo

30/04/2010
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Everything you need to know about the Greek crisis in a single photo

If you prefer text, then: Occupied London blog BBC’s Paul Mason Athens Indymedia (all Greek to me)

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It’s not murder when the police do it

28/04/2010
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It’s not murder when the police do it

Elections are a good time to bury bad news. Surprising no-one, it was revealed yesterday that London’s riot police were “almost certainly” the killers of antifascist Blair Peach 31 years ago. Not that they were ever charged of course. Will Ian Tomlinson’s family face the same wait for justice? The Sauce names names: Inspector...

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Vote Charlie Docherty!

22/04/2010
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Celebrating 2 injections of reality into the general election campaign. David Cameron egged and Nicola Sturgeon pwned by a binman.

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Book launch and commemoration of the end of the Miners Strike

21/04/2010
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Book launch and commemoration of the end of the Miners Strike

7.30pm-9pm, Friday 23rd April. Augustine Church, George 4th Bridge. Dave Douglass of the National Union of Mineworkers talks about his first hand, front-line experience of the miners strikes, and launches his new book, Ghost Dancers.

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Hanged parliament not hung parliament

20/04/2010
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That'd keep the bastards honest. A short rant about the STV election debate.

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Zapatista Public Meeting this Wednesday

19/04/2010
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Speaker from Chiapas at Augustine Church, George IV Bridge, 7:30pm, Weds 21st. Admission Free.

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Iceland strikes back!

15/04/2010
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The wounds caused by the UK government’s use of anti-terrorist legislation to freeze Icelandic assets at the beginning of the credit crunch clearly went much deeper than 1st thought. Right to the very heart of the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in fact. All flights out of Edinburgh airport are cancelled, meaning that the seafront at Cramond...

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Dance across the borders, this Saturday

14/04/2010
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Dance across the borders, this Saturday

Raise money for asylum seeker & refugee support at this fundraising ceilidh at 60 Spylaw Street, this Saturday the 17th.

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Greek bailout coincides with raids against anarchists

11/04/2010
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Massive raids against Greek anarchists at the same time as a bailout and massive cuts package is agreed. Not an surprising coincidence...

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SCALP: know your rights

10/04/2010
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SCALP: know your rights

A plug for the Scottish Activists Legal Project website, http://scalp.noflag.org.uk/

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