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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Leyton Marsh Petition
We collected 250 online signatories and 667 signatures on the paper Save Leyton Marsh petition! Thank you to the 917 of you who signed our petition, here’s what’s next… We will be including the petition that hundreds of you signed … Continue reading
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Tagged Leyton Marsh, Petition, planning committee meeting, Waltham Forest Council
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Request for Positive Legacy from the ODA
Dear Richard Arnold and Mark Sorrell, I am writing on behalf of Save Leyton Marsh group. We would like to repeat the request we have made at several meetings with the ODA that your organisation ensures positive legacy benefits … Continue reading
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Tagged Basket ball court, Campaigning, Carl Miller, environment, legacy what legacy, Petition, Save Leyton Marsh
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Open Letter to Shergroup
This letter refers to the defamatory and wholly misrepresentative article published about Leyton Marsh by Shergroup. This company maintained a somewhat menacing presence on the marsh (see image above) which involved watching and recording anyone walking on the marshes. This … Continue reading
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Tagged eviction, hazardous waste, health and safety, intimidation, Occupy, Shergroup, surveillance
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In the Name of the Future, Rio is Destroying its Past
In the Name of the Future, Rio is Destroying its Past [Please share article http://bit.ly/OpEdProvidencia & accompanying video Providência: 115 Years of Struggle, widely, and tweet after 2pm EST today #remoçãonão #rio2016 as part of Tweetfest taking place as Rio’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Campaigning, favelas, freedom, ODA, Olympics, poverty, repression, Rio 2014, solidarity
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video – poverty torch relay 27 July 2012
film by Genie Weaver [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/47101884 w=400&h=300] Also there is a great film by DailyMotion here.
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Tagged alternative torch relay, Olympics, protest, repression, Save Leyton Marsh, Vancouver Poverty torch
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Olympic projection spotlights Adidas factories ‘exploitation’
Inspirational action from War on Want. From war on want here Olympic projection spotlights Adidas factories ‘exploitation’ 05 August 2012 NEWS PEG: Sunday, 5 August 2012 Olympic men’s 100 metres final Olympic projection spotlights Adidas factories ‘exploitation’ London 2012 sponsor … Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 metre final, adidas, exploitation, Olympics, protest, totally brilliant, War on Want, workers rights
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Defence campaign for the Critical Mass 182
From Counter Olympics Network A meeting to help establish a defence campaign for the Critical Mass 182 – Thursday 9 August Most people will know about Critical Mass bike rides, and about what happened in London last month. If you … Continue reading
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Tagged ASBO, Critical Mass, freedom, Olympics, political policing, repression, solidarity
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Some reports from the anti-Olympic torch relay
On Friday 27th July, the Vancouver Poverty torch was carried around Hackney in an anti-Olympic torch relay. Save Leyton marsh took part in the relay and welcomed the torch and runners to Leyton Marsh with food and festivities. Reports from … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative torch relay, Campaigning, Leyton Marsh, Olympics, Poverty Torch
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Solidarity with Critical Mass arrestees
While millions watched the London2012 opening ceremony last Friday night, just outside, 182 cyclists were kettled, detained and arrested for the heinous crime of cycling. CS gas was also used by transport police against cyclists. Strict anti-protest bail conditions have … Continue reading
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Tagged Critical Mass, Justice for the 182, political policing, protest, repression, solidarity
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