The right to protest against fascists was outrageously attacked on Tuesday when leading activist Martin Smith was found guilty of assaulting a police officer.
Tony Blair today cancelled his book-signing event at Waterstone’s in central London, in fear that hundreds of protesters would wreck it. This followed a militant anti-war protest against a similar event in Dublin last Saturday.
Support is growing for Unite Against Fascism (UAF) officer Martin Smith who is due to appear in court on Tuesday of this week.
More than 200 people crowded onto the pavement outside the magistrates court in south west London on Tuesday morning to support Martin Smith. Martin, who is a national officer of Unite Against fascism (UAF) and also national coordinator of Love Music Hate Racism, was arrested on the protest outside the BBC when BNP leader Nick Griffin appeared on Question Time.
The overwhelming majority of South Africa’s 1.3 million public sector workers have rejected the government’s latest pay offer as their strike enters its 15th day.
A statement of protest against police changes to the route for the 3 October anti-cuts demonstration outside the Tory party conference has been launched by Birmingham Right to Work.
The floods in Pakistan have exposed the vulnerability and poverty that millions of people still live in.
The English Defence League’s "Big One" in Bradford last Saturday was an utter humiliation for the racist group.
The EDL suffered a setback in Bradford. Its plans for a "summer of tension" have been frustrated.
Kirklees Kirklees council workers in West Yorkshire are calling for full support for their march on Saturday 11 September.
Lecturers at Manchester College have called off planned strikes for talks at conciliation service Acas.
The national executive (higher education) of the lecturers’ UCU union was due to discuss national strike ballots this week.