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NVDA workshop for 28/29 Oct

NONVIOLENT DIRECT ACTION WORKSHOP AND LEGAL BRIEFING for the28/29 Oct "No More Fallujahs" weekend of nonviolent resistance to theoccupation

Anthony Arnove: Iraq speaking tour

Anthony Arnove is aUS-based activist and author. His important new book Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal was published by the New Press in April. Arguing that the occupation is the major source of inst

The International Day of Peace was established by a United Nations resolution. It provides an opportunity for individuals, organizations and nations to create practical acts of peace on a shared date. September 21 each year.

Earthwatch Debate: Climate Change

A debate where you, the audience, will decide the priorities and responsibilities for action to counter the threats posed by climate change.Admission free, but by ticket only. For tickets

Fairtrade campaign day, London

These days are a chance for you to get more in-depth knowledge on issues around Fairtrade, learn about the latest developments in the Foundation and Fairtrade internationally and gain new skills to help you to promote Fairtrade in your community.

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Network news and actions

14 Oct 09 Twitter can't be gagged: online outcry over Guardian/Trafigura order

Trafigura, a London-based oil trader connected with dumping toxic waste in Ivory Coast in 2006, was the most used word on micro-blogging site Twitter this morning.

18 Sep 09 Stand up to Mandelson's draconian internet piracy laws now

Mandelson’s law would mean that the government could disconnect anyone they suspect of downloading anything copyrighted. Only in June this year the government had ruled out draconian measures like this but now it appears Mandelson has caved in to the wishes of the music and film industry.

16 Sep 09 New Africa broadband 'ready'

The launch of the government-backed East African Marine System (Teams) comes as providers face a backlash over slow connection speeds and high prices.