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Roblin: Two questions
Forum Post, December, 10 2010
Stephen Roblin
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"The Institution of Fiscal Studies (IFS) noted that the Bill relating to funding, which will lead to the establishment of a National Scholarship fund (for least well off students), in fact provides a financial incentive for universities charg...
Garrigues: Re: Re: Three Right Wing Parties
Forum Post, December, 10 2010
Chris Garrigues
Garrigues's ZSpace page
In general non-violent campaigns (eg. satyigraha, forceful passive resistance, civil disobedience, political jiu-jitsu) are ideal but this is largely in terms of it being a "strategy". I have written on the insurmountable risks of ...
Paul: Re: Increases and Cuts
Forum Post, December, 10 2010
Harpreet Paul
Paul's ZSpace page
Thank you! I completely agree. In fact, the statement that was released by Birkbeck students following an occupation of the Counsel Room made such demands! http://openbirkbeck.wordpress.com/2010/12/09/statement-from-open-birkbeck/ ...
Paul: Re: Three Right Wing Parties
Forum Post, December, 10 2010
Harpreet Paul
Paul's ZSpace page
Thanks for your kind comments John. I completely agree with your sentiments. I will be attending a vigil today for a student who has undertook brain surgery having been hit on the head when trying to get out of a kett...
Andrews: Three Right Wing Parties
Forum Post, December, 10 2010
John Andrews
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Harpreet Thanks for your great articles on Z. The misleadingly titled Labour Party released the Genie when they allowed tuition fees to be set at £3,200 some years back. It is rich of them now to complain when Thatcher's second generat...
Paul: UK Student Fees & Resistance
Forum Post, December, 10 2010
Harpreet Paul
Paul's ZSpace page
Yesterday the House of Commons voted in support of two Bills that will see both significant rises in tuition fees for students wishing to undertake higher education and severe cuts to current levels of funding in education.
Phillips: Increases and Cuts
Forum Post, December, 10 2010
Blair M. Phillips
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"both significant rises in tuition fees for students wishing to undertake higher education and severe cuts to current levels of funding" Raise Corporate taxation to 1970 levels and cut personal taxes as well. Get Corporations "ou...
Biggs: At the Occupation
Znet Article, December, 09 2010
Joanna Biggs
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The stately dome and columns of University College London are dominated by a bedsheet banner proclaiming its occupation and the grey stone is scrawled with coloured chalk: ‘Cut Out Cuts: Don’t Con-Dem Me!’
Stern-Weiner: Britain Goes French: The Student Occupations
Video, December, 09 2010
Jamie Stern-Weiner
Stern-Weiner's ZSpace page
On Friday 26 November a group of students at the University of Cambridge occupied the university’s administrative headquarters.
Sengupta: Assange Could Face Espionage Trial In US
Znet Article, December, 08 2010
Kim Sengupta
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Informal discussions have already taken place between US and Swedish officials over the possibility of the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange being delivered into American custody, according to diplomatic sources.
Pilger: Support for Julian Assange
Audio, December, 08 2010
John Pilger
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been remanded in custody by a British court over allegations of sex crimes in Sweden.
Peterson: Assange does not equal WikiLeaks
Forum Post, December, 08 2010
Michelle Peterson
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Assange does not equal WikiLeaks. Yes, he's the main player, but the information is out there. Many, many people are working on it and incarcerating him will stop nothing. They can turn him into Bin Laden, but if you have a b...
Ali: SOAS Occupation
Video, December, 08 2010
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
Veteran socialist activist Tariq Ali visited the SOAS occupation to speak and lend their support to the three week protest.
Greenwald: The Arrest of Julian Assange and the U.S. "War on WikiLeaks"
Forum Post, December, 08 2010
Glenn Greenwald
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested in London on an international warrant to face sex crime allegations in Sweden.
Jones: Trust
Forum Post, December, 07 2010
Douglas Jones
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Truth is a word with many definitions when in use. Previous history Pentagon Papers, Iraq Iran Afghanistan the latest crash all suggest rule is not by the populace as in a democracy but be pressure groupds running their own agenda. If Wikileaks ca...
Greenwald: The Arrest of Julian Assange and the U.S. "War on WikiLeaks"
Znet Article, December, 07 2010
Glenn Greenwald
Greenwald's ZSpace page
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested in London on an international warrant to face sex crime allegations in Sweden.
Atkinson: Cities For The Rich
Znet Article, December, 05 2010
Rowland Atkinson
Atkinson's ZSpace page
In my office I have a copy of a cartoon which, in six frames, shows the ebb and flow of affluent and poor-black households in US cities, changing places in the inner city and then in the suburbs.
Halimi: Neither Fair Nor Equitable
Znet Article, December, 04 2010
Serge Halimi
Halimi's ZSpace page
Neo-liberals are worrying about the poor nowadays. Britain’s Conservative prime minister David Cameron proposes a massive increase in university tuition fees, already raised by his Labour predecessor, Tony Blair.
Arthur: Fighting racism in the UK: thoughts after being in NZ
Blog Post, November, 26 2010
Len Arthur
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A recent trip to New Zealand helped to see the rise racism and the extreme right in the UK and Europe from a slightly different perspective. These comments for UK Labour Party colleagues, attempts to capture this and to suggest demands and practic...
Authors: UK Student Protests
Video, November, 26 2010
Many Authors
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School's out across the UK as children take to the streets
