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Reflections on S11 and AWOL

Posted on September 7, 2010 by @ndy

A comrade has written the following and at their request I’m publishing it here to facilitate further disco. Write dr.woooo[at]gmail[dot]com for moar. Reflections on AWOL and the WEF protests, Melbourne, September 2000 The ‘Autonomous Web of Liberation’ (AWOL) was a … Continue reading →

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S11 + 10

Posted on August 28, 2010 by @ndy

The term ‘September 11’ is now forever associated with the terrorist attacks upon New York and Washington in 2001; in 2000, however, ‘S11’ was the name given to ‘three days of protest + carnival’ against the Asia-Pacific Economic Summit of … Continue reading →

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S11: Lawyers eh?

Posted on March 11, 2007 by @ndy

Q. What’s the difference between an echidna and two lawyers in a BMW? A. An echidna has the pricks on the outside. Another lawyer joke: Secret S11 deal twist Chris Tinkler and Kelvin Healey Sunday Herald Sun March 11, 2007 … Continue reading →

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Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at Andrew Bolt on S11 (Continued)

Posted on March 9, 2007 by @ndy

Investigation of police action at the World Economic Forum demonstrations, September 2000, Report of the Ombudsman, June 2001 [PDF] …for what it’s worth (is it worth writing?), here’s the second part of my reply to Herald Sun columnist Andrew Bolt‘s … Continue reading →

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Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at Andrew Bolt on S11

Posted on March 8, 2007 by @ndy

“There is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.” ~ Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Andrew “at worst, dishonest and misleading … Continue reading →

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S11: Recent media (corporate/state propaganda)

Posted on March 8, 2007 by @ndy

1) Dan Oakes, Comedian objects to ‘brutal’ police, The Age, March 5, 2007: “COMEDIAN Rod Quantock has lashed out at the “brutal and terrifying” police he says beat him and traumatised his daughter at the S11 protests in 2000…” 2) … Continue reading →

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S11: $1.3 million for lawyers

Posted on March 5, 2007 by @ndy

Hmmm. Six-and-a-half years later, lawyers from Slater & Gordon, representing 47 litigants, have earnt themselves $600,000, and Government lawyers have earnt themselves $700,000, following an out-of-court settlement over allegations of police misconduct at S11. As for the 47 protesters who … Continue reading →

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September 11 / S11 / 9:11

Posted on September 11, 2006 by @ndy

1973 : ‘Chile’s Pinochet victims testify’ Clinton Porteous BBC News, Santiago May 13, 2004 Human rights groups say Pinochet’s regime killed thousands More than 30,000 Chileans have said they were victims of torture or political detention under the 17-year Pinochet … Continue reading →

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A Tribute To Black Star (1996 — 2020)

Posted on April 11, 2020 by @ndy

Sad but true. After almost 25 years of service, the Black Star PA Collective has dissolved. The Black Star PA Collective (BSC) has recently announced that they’re winding-up as a collective. For 24 years, BSC provided audio for the activist … Continue reading →

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#occupygezi et cetera

Posted on June 2, 2013 by @ndy

See also : What is Happenning in Istanbul?, tarihinde yayımlandı, June 1, 2013 | www.whatishappeninginistanbul.com. source : #occupygezipics Interesting times in Istanbul. The protests appear to be growing, but who knows where they’re going. I’m not sure what are the … Continue reading →

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