George Galloway’s election campaign in Bethnal Green & Bow is going down a storm among local people.
Respect candidate Michael Lavalette was at the centre of organising a Make Poverty History event in Preston last Friday evening. Hundreds of campaigners linked hands around the town hall as part of the Trade Justice Movement’s global week of action, before a busload left for the all-night trade justice vigil in London.
Jazz Khan, the Respect candidate in Slough, has had a terrific start to his campaign.
Rally packs out town hall The biggest political meeting in Newham for two decades gave a huge boost to Respect’s challenge to New Labour in the east London borough on Monday of this week.
"For Britain’s Labour Party there are few more loyal strongholds than Bethnal Green & Bow in London’s East End. But this time the party’s candidate is in trouble, and the reason is simple — the war." Washington Post
Starbucks and the other coffee houses have invaded nearly every high street.
There was an electric atmosphere at the launch meeting of the Asbo Concern campaign in central London on Thursday of last week.
Kenyan socialist Mary Oredi and Charlie Kimber look back at a crucial moment in African history, when Portuguese forces attacked the African city of Mombasa
‘From our ships the fine houses, terraces, and minarets, with the palms and trees in the orchards, made the city of Kilwa look so beautiful that our men were eager to land and overcome the pride of the barbarians.
Sunday 10-16 AprilGlobal week of action for trade justice.Go to www.april2005.org for more details of events in your area
