Culture… James Larkin And Liverpool’s Radical Tradition 30 Sep 201125 Nov 2011 By Seafra O’Cearbhall Saturday 8thOctober sees the 14th Annual James Larkin March + Rally take place in Liverpool. This year the theme for event is the 30th anniversary of the…
Uncategorized Occupy Wall Street Q&A 30 Sep 201113 Oct 2011 Q: I hear that Adbusters organized Occupy Wall Street? Or Anonymous? Or US Day of Rage? Just who put this together anyway? A: All of the above, and more. Adbusters…
Edinburgh… Football Fans And The Abuse Of State Power 28 Sep 201120 Mar 2013 By Jim Slaven This week we have seen protests from both Celtic and Rangers fans against the SNP Government's new Offensive Behaviour Bill. Celtic's Green Brigade kicked it off with…
Events… EMA Not Eton 28 Sep 20115 Oct 2011 Good luck to all those taking part in today's EMA Not Eton demonstration. 107 Cowgate is reliably informed this campaign is building steady momentum and two more marches on Eton are…
News… Basque Country Needs Peace Process 27 Sep 201115 Oct 2011 There has not been much coverage in the Scottish media of Basque attempts to kick start a peace process with the Spanish Government. Prisoners recently endorsed last years Gernika Agreement and…
Uncategorized Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Brokers Release of US Hikers from Iran 26 Sep 201110 Oct 2011 As British state media reports the release of the US hikers in its usual partial manner. Below is an account of the less publicised role played by Hugo Chavez in their…
News… ‘Fuck the police!’ Working-class youth and the routine abuse of power 26 Sep 201119 Nov 2011 By Justin Baidoo-Hackman On Monday 8th August, in South London, three hundred young people gathered outside Battersea’s Lavender Hill police station "taunting" the police to come out. In Nottingham, three…
Uncategorized The Murder of Diarmuid O’Neill 23 Sep 201126 Sep 2011 Today is the 15th anniversary of IRA Volunteer Diarmuid O'Neill's murder by British Police in London. Diarmuid was unarmed and in the process of being arrested when he was shot…
Uncategorized A President who is helpless in the face of Middle East Reality 23 Sep 20111 Oct 2011 Obama's UN speech insists Israelis and Palestinians are equal parties to conflict By Robert Fisk Today should be Mahmoud Abbas's finest hour. Even The New York Times has discovered that…
News… Scottish Parliament Under Attack For Failing To Investigate Discrimination In Justice System 23 Sep 201123 Sep 2011 Marcello Mega is a freelance journalist who has been unable to get this story in any newspaper. 107 Cowgate carries it in full below. By Marcello Mega THE CATHOLIC Church…