fotdmike | October 11, 2007
Monday 8th October – the day scheduled for Parliament’s return after its Summer Recess. And the day scheduled by Stop the War Coalition for a huge march to Parliament protesting the occupation of Iraq and demanding of Gordon Brown that he withdraw all our troops from that country.
Stop the War Coalition has of course opposed [...]
fotdmike | October 11, 2007
SMASH EDO PRESS RELEASE
10TH OCTOBER 2007
Press Contact Andrew Beckett or Sarah Johnson 07875 708873
5 PEOPLE ARRESTED FOR KARAOKE!
Police arrested 5 people during a peaceful demonstration outside a
Brighton-based arms manufacturer today. Thirty people turned out to
demonstrate against the factory during a themed ‘Bad Karaoke’
demonstration. Over 40 police were present.
The police used a local byelaw to seize [...]
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Having become thoroughly disgusted by the bias, spin, and blatant non-reporting of certain types of events on the part of the mainstream media we find ourselves having much greater confidence in the independent, alternative, and "citizen journalist" news sources.
TawNews is our effort toward promoting those sources through links, dynamic feeds, and the occasional reproduction of selected content.
As our own contribution, in some small measure, we also periodically post reportage of our own.
That said, we freely admit to having our own bias... in a direction markedly different to that of the mainstream media!
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