Events

December

2

Twelfth anniversary of the Bhopal chemical disaster in India that has so far killed around 7,000 people. Smash Union Carbide and all industry!

5

National Anti Open-Cast Mining Action. Visit to the Duke of Devonshire’s estate in Derbyshire Meet at Chesterfield British Rail car park, 10.30 am. Call: 0171 672 9698.

2-6

Week of Actions in London to stop arms exports to Indonesia. Contact: 0171 281 0297 or 01263 512049.

8

Anniversary of Mumia Abu Jamal’s arrest. For details of the meeting planned contact Friends of Move on: 0171 272 5368.

9

Start of committal hearings against the Gandalf 6 (Green anarchists AND ALF) at Portsmouth Magistrates Court. -Contact: BCM 1715, London WC1N3XX.

10

Actions to target BP over their involvement in Colombian death squads. Picket outside their HQ 12-2pm, Britannic House, 1 Finsbury Circus, London, EC2. For more details call: 0171 357 0388.

14

International Day of Action against Genetic Engineering. Organise an action or leafleting in your area. For information call Manchester Earth First! on: 0161 224 4846 or London Reclaim The Streets on: 0171 281 9146 for an action in London.

14

March and Rally in Support of the Liverpool Dockers. Meet 12 noon at Hyde Park in London. For more details contact: 0151 207 3388 or 0181 442 0090.

14

Free all detainees in Harmsworth Detention Centre near Heathrow, London. Picket of the centre 11.30am -1.30pm. Please bring Christmas gifts for the detainees - soap, phone cards and pre-paid air mail letters are best. For more details contact: 0181 571 5019.

14

Action against BAA McArthur Glen, supermarket developers turning Naburn Woods into a retail park development in York. For more information contact York EF! On: 01904 410185.

18

Action in support of the Kirkstall Valley campaign opposing the Morrisons Supermarket Development. For more details call Leeds Earth First! on: 0113 262 9365.

21

Solstice Gathering at Menwith Hill Peace Camp with actions happening all week. Contact: 01943 468 593.

25

Pay Bernard Matthews a visit! For more details contact: 0155 361 7521.

26

Hunt Saboteur Actions across the country. For details of your local one contact: 01273 622 827.

January

5

‘A New Year - a time for optimism or...?’ discussion at 121 Centre, 121 Railton Road, Brixton, London SE24.

9-11

Road Reunion Rampage - Newbury National Days of Action. Direct Action workshops, briefings on the 9th followed by action on the 10th and a rally on the 11th. Contact Third Battle of Newbury on: 01635 45545 or 01635 550 552 for more details.

February

14-15

First Anniversary of the Sea Empress Disaster. Massive Direct Action Against the Oil Industry and Milford Haven Port Authority. More information nearer the time. Start organising an action now!