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Free Jock Palfreeman!

Posted on June 20, 2011 by @ndy

Jock Palfreeman is a young Australian currently serving a 20-year prison term for murder in Sofia, Bulgaria. Convicted in December 2009, Jock maintains his innocence. Two documentaries have been produced on Jock’s case. The first, ‘One Night in Sofia’, was … Continue reading →

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David Rovics – The Riot Dog

Posted on June 20, 2011 by @ndy

Sabotage Cat‘s best mate Riot Dog has a new song dedicated to him. Bastard Delta motorcycle police tried to kill ‘Loukanikos’, but the nature of Monkey is irrepressible! Things are kicking off in Spain too, while June 30 in the … Continue reading →

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Jock Palfreeman : Australian Story

Posted on June 19, 2011 by @ndy

The second part of the Australian Story episode (Conviction) examining Jock Palfreeman‘s case and his father’s efforts to help him obtain justice is screening on ABC1 on Monday, June 20 @ 8pm. The Palfreemans have Buckley’s chance of extracting any … Continue reading →

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The Mad Monk and direct action, The ALP and direct democracy

Posted on June 15, 2011 by @ndy

The Mad Monk claims that the Tories want to embrace direct action — as a means of responding to an environmental crisis he doesn’t believe in. John Faulkner invokes direct democracy as a necessary response to a Labor Party in … Continue reading →

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Support Rod Thornton, Whistleblower @ Nottingham

Posted on June 15, 2011 by @ndy

Three years ago, University of Nottingham employee Hicham Yezza got done for ‘terrorism’. Well, kinda… but not really (see : Free Hicham Yezza!, May 30, 2008). What Yezza actually done was assist a student, Rizwaan Sabir, to access research materials … Continue reading →

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fuckwalk

Posted on June 14, 2011 by @ndy

Gosh and bother and tish and fiffle! WHAT: A political fuckwalk WHEN: Friday, June 25th 2pm-3pm WHERE: Flinders St Steps -> Bourke St Mall WHY: The Victorian Government began a three-year trial, from July 1, 2008, in which police were … Continue reading →

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Jello Biafra ~versus~ BDS

Posted on June 13, 2011 by @ndy

Update (June 30) : The gig has been cancelled. A statement on the withdrawal is below. Update : Appeal to Jello Biafra: Do not cross our picket line, June 12, 2011: “The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott … Continue reading →

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Australian Defence League Rally, Sydney, July 30

Posted on June 11, 2011 by @ndy

Earlier this year, the anti-Muslim group the ‘Australian Defence League’ (ADL) splintered in two. The new ADL is organising an anti-Muslim rally in Sydney on Saturday, July 30. Background Inspired by the ‘English Defence League’ (EDL), the first ADL group, … Continue reading →

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Australia First Party, ASIO, Osama bin Laden, Spies & Satellites

Posted on May 26, 2011 by @ndy

I’m going to be taking a break from blogging over the next few weeks (Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn, the Annunaki are angry and ZOG has demanded I attend some important meetings in Tel Aviv), so this will be … Continue reading →

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