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	Five More Wars? - Chris Edwards This video clip shows scenes from the British anti-war movement in the period 2003-2005. The location is mostly Manchester, but there are some shots of the huge 12th April 2003 demonstration in London. This was not the massive 2 million march on February 15th 2003--just before the war started--but a later march, the largest ever peace demonstration during an ongoing war in British history. Out of this mass movement emerged the British anti-war political party Respect... Keywords: war; antiwar; respect; election; peace; Manchester; London Downloads: 7,139 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	FOCCED Episode #1: US Foreign Policy in the Middle East - Healing Shoes FOCCED Episode #1: US Foreign Policy in the Middle East is the first in a series of documentaries from the FOCCED Foundation, a non-profit educational society. Narrator Stan Goff is a 22 year veteran of the US Army who served with SOG, Rangers, and Delta Force. He served in 8 theatres of operations and taught at West Point. He explains how the American people have been FOCCED by the Finance Oil Chemical Credit Energy and Defense lobbies in Washington... Keywords: FOCCED; Conspiracy; Bush; Afghanistan; Iraq; Genocide; 911; Opium; Euphrates River; Terrorism; War; Profiteers; 13303; Killgore; Milgrom; Wise; Feuerstein; Tutu; Kahil; Kirwan; Crusade; Crusader; X-ray; ashcroft; rumsfeld; cheney; israel; lobbyists; documentary; halliburton; petroleum; abu ghraib; nationalism; antiwar; peaceful; arab; boeing; prison; jihad; fatwah; bin laden; campbell; halliday; sponeck; finance; oil; chemical; credit; energy; defense; aipac; lobby; palestine; sanctions; UNSCOM; rokke; shebargan; deficit; WMD; Saddam; mullah omar; gulf election; PAC SIG Downloads: 4,945 Average rating: (1 review)
	March 18 2006 Antiwar - Josh Harvey The Sheboygan Peaceseekers, Veterans for Peace and Between the Lakes Green Party worked on two events to bring attention to the third anniversary of the War on Iraq. They Erected "Walls of Rememberance" and placed the names of U.S. casualties on it while posting images of Iraqi dead nearby. After the wall event they gathered at a peace concert featuring Jason Moon, a veteran of the Iraq War. This video is an 8 minute compilation of the days events. Keywords: antiwar demonstration, wisconsin, peaceseekers, vets for peace, jason moon Downloads: 1,605 Average rating: (1 review)
	Occupation Watch - Medea Benjamin In the aftermath of the Iraq War of 2003 a coalition of peace and social justice groups saw the need to form a center that, in partnership with Iraqi civil society, would keep track of the US occupation of Iraq. This piece is an effort to show a Western audience the realities on the ground in Iraq and to show the need for a center within Iraq that could provide them with ongoing information to be able to critically evaluate the occupation... Keywords: Iraq; Middle East; War Downloads: 1,531 Average rating: (1 review)
	Raging Grannies Activist groups of mature women protest the war, and how they recruit their sons to die in IRaq Keywords: Grannies; Raging Downloads: 1,459 Average rating: (1 review)
	WAR SUCKS - Ed Quinn(aka:2_4GHz/eskimo) Clip made from Images of Troops coming home from WAR. We support our troops,and Hope NO MORE have to come home this way.... It is the side of WAR nobody talks about, NOT even the ASSHOLES that sent these warriors into this battle in IRAQ. WAR SUCKS! Keywords: WAR; COFFINS; IRAQ; TROOPS Downloads: 7,673 Average rating: (1 review)
	Sixty Cameras Against the War - Julie Talen This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. The STREAM Link Does NOT Work! To view the movie, please save to your computer from the DOWNLOAD link Using Final Cut Pro, Julie Talen (PRETEND, 2003) edited a multichannel narrative of activists' experiences during the NYC peace demonstrations of February 15th, 2003. The footage came from 60 different videographers present at the demonstration... Keywords: activism; multichannel; New York City Downloads: 1,702 Average rating: (1 review)
	US War Veterans, Military Families and an Iraqi Doctor Speak Out Against the War - Chris Edwards 8th December 2004, Manchester, UK. Supporters of anti-Iraq war groups from the US, Britain and Iraq hold a rally against the Iraq war at the Unitarian Chapel, Cross Street, Manchester city centre. The public meeting is entitled: "End the occupation of Iraq - Bring all the troops home". The line up of speakers is as follows: Michael Hoffman: Michael took part in the invasion of Iraq in 2003 and on his return to Pennsylvania became involved in the anti-war movement... Keywords: iraq; war; antiwar; anti-war; military; families; USA; rally; UK; manchester; peace Downloads: 679 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	US War Veterans, Military Families and an Iraqi Doctor Speak Out Against the War - Chris Edwards 8th December 2004, Manchester, UK. Supporters of anti-Iraq war groups from the US, Britain and Iraq hold a rally against the Iraq war at the Unitarian Chapel, Cross Street, Manchester city centre. The public meeting is entitled: "End the occupation of Iraq - Bring all the troops home". The line up of speakers is as follows: Michael Hoffman: Michael took part in the invasion of Iraq in 2003 and on his return to Pennsylvania became involved in the anti-war movement... Keywords: Iraq; doctor; Falluja; Fallujah; war; anti-war; antiwar; peace; manchester; UK; rally; bush; blair Downloads: 35,529 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Leave My Child Alone - Mainstreet Moms and Working Assets Cindy Sheehan (mother of a soldier slain in Iraq), Jim Massey (ex-Marine recruiter) and others reveal the true impact of No Child Left Behind's military recruitment in our high schools. With no end in sight to the increasingly lethal American occupation in Iraq, this is the single-most important film for concerned parents and citizens to see. Watch the 11-minute film and then take action to "opt our kids out" at LeaveMyChildAlone.org... Keywords: counter recruitment; Cindy Sheehan; leavemychildalone.org; opt out; militaary recruitment Downloads: 11,098 Average rating: (47 reviews)
	Nude Protest Against War by Ex-Army Officer in Manchester, UK (Edited) - Chris Edwards Warning The following video is about a nude anti-war protest in Manchester in October 2001. It contains scenes showing male nudity from the outset. If this offends you, please do not watch it. --------- October 28th 2001. On this date, James Thorne, a former Sandhurst-trained army officer and tank commander, carried out a lone, nude anti-war protest/publicity stunt in St Ann's Square, central Manchester, UK... Keywords: 9/11; war; antiwar; anti-war; Protest Films; manchester; Afghanistan; army; peace Downloads: 9,322 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	March 20th Los Angeles (2004) Global Day of Action, Los Angeles One Year Anniversary of the Illegal Invasion of Iraq Bring the troops home now. Keywords: Protest; Demonstration; March 20 Downloads: 714 Average rating: (1 review)
	Action to Defund Iraq War in Rep. Allen's Office - Eric Herter Action to de-fund the Iraq Occupation held Feb. 21, 2007 in Rep. Tom Allen's Portland, Maine office. Keywords: Iraq; protest; occupation; maine; Rep. Tom Allen Downloads: 229 Average rating: (1 review)
	WAR RESISTERS WELCOME HERE WAR RESISTERS WELCOME HERE: Brandon Hughey, US Army war resister, escaped to Canada to avoid participating in what the young soldier came to regard as a crime against humanity, the invasion and occupation of Iraq. Brandon spoke to some 15 thousand assembled in Ottawa on Nov. 30, 2004 to protest BushÂs visit to Canada. Keywords: resistance; war; anti-war Downloads: 1,328 Average rating: (7 reviews)
	The Peace Project - Jesse F A ten minute documentary examining the heart of the peace movement surrounding the Iraq invasion. Keywords: peace; independent; anti-war; indy media; indy; protest; war; iraq Downloads: 1,079 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Liberty News TV--Episode 21--October 2006 DISSIDENT VOICES. In Washington D.C. this month, leading organizers came together at Camp Democracy, to take action and speak out against U.S. warmaking, criminal acts and general incompetence. Some, such as Iraq veteran Geoff Millard, express the outrage of wounded vets who see little genuine support for the troops. Others are demanding immediate impeachment of the Bush-Cheney White House. CIA Veteran Ray McGovern joins Col... Keywords: Arun Ghandi; peace protesters; Camp Democracy; Malik Rahim; Gerald Porter; Col. Ann Wright; Ray McGovern; White House; Iraq War; protests; Bush Crimes Commission; War Crimes; Iraq Veterans; National Mall Downloads: 187 Average rating: (1 review)
	Howard Zinn: No More Wars - Boston Independent Media Howard Zinn on peace, his own involvement as a bomber in World War II, and the global elimination of war. Keywords: war; peace; iraq war; zinn; howard zinn; indymedia Downloads: 436 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Organises for March 19th Global Demonstration Against War - Speaker from MAB - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 1st February 2005. A public rally is held in the Central Methodist Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester city centre as part of the mobilisation for the global demonstration on March 19th 2005 against the occupation of Iraq. The hall, which has 600 seats, is packed. Demonstrations will occur simultaneously in cities around the world aimed at bringing to an immediate end the occupation of Iraq and bringing home all foreign troops without delay... Keywords: iraq; war; antiwar; anti-war; peace; muslim; association; britain; MAB Downloads: 5,428 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester's South Asian Community Speaks Out Against the Iraq War - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK, 13th April 2003. At the beginning of a demonstration against the Iraq war (see other clips on this), members of Manchester's South Asian community speak on camera about their views about the Iraq war. Keywords: War: Iraq; Protests: Anti-War: Asian Downloads: 112 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Organises for March 19th Global Demonstration Against War - CND Speaker - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 1st February 2005. A public rally is held in the Central Methodist Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester city centre as part of the mobilisation for the global demonstration on March 19th 2005 against the occupation of Iraq. The hall, which has 600 seats, is packed. Demonstrations will occur simultaneously in cities around the world aimed at bringing to an immediate end the occupation of Iraq and bringing home all foreign troops without delay... Keywords: Iraq; war; antiwar; anti-war; peace; CND; rally:Bush; Blair Downloads: 5,845 Average rating: (0 review)
	Vigil and Rally Opposing the attack on Fallujah in Manchester, UK - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. Wednesday 10th November 2004. Hundreds of anti-war activists hold a candle light vigil in the Peace Gardens adjacent to the Town Hall. The purpose of the vigil is to call for an end to the murderous slaughter that is currently happening in Fallujah and for the immediate return of all foreign troops from Iraq. The vigil takes place a day before the annual Rememberance Day cermony that commemorates the dead from the two world wars... Keywords: falluja; fallujah; iraq; war; manchester; anti-war; vigil; peace; cairo; conference Downloads: 234 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester School and University Strike Against the Iraq War - The Strike Begins (Edited) - Chris Edwards Manchester. UK. Wednesday, 19th March 2003. A strike of school and university students takes place in protest against the Iraq War in Manchester, UK. There are similar strikes in other British cities. 2000 youngsters, from many ethnic backgrounds, respond to the strike call by the Manchester School Students Stop the War Coalition. In a region which has been notable, in recent times, for racial tensions and riots, this is a refreshing display of unity in action for peace among Manchester's youth... Keywords: War:Iraq; USA; UK; Bush:Blair; Saddam; universities; protest: anti-war; colleges; schools; students; youth Downloads: 4,319 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Says Peace with Flowers - Chris Edwards Flower power lives on. On Sunday, 6th April 2003, despite acute demo-fatigue after many weeks of almost non-stop anti-war actions, a few protesters got together in Albert Square, in front of the Town Hall, to say 'peace' with flowers. This was while the Iraq war was still taking place--the numbers attending demonstrations and protests had sharply declined. Some anti-war activists had fallen by the wayside as the war began--forgetting that the best way to really help British soldiers in Iraq was ... Keywords: Peace; Protests: Anti War Downloads: 1,497 Average rating: (0 review)
	A Doctor Speaks Out Against the Attack on Fallujah in Manchester, UK - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. Wednesday 10th November 2004. Hundreds of anti-war activists hold a candle light vigil in the Peace Gardens adjacent to the Town Hall. The purpose of the vigil is to call for an end to the murderous slaughter that is currently happening in Fallujah and for the immediate return of all foreign troops from Iraq. The vigil takes place a day before the annual Rememberance Day cermony that commemorates the dead from the two world wars... Keywords: Iraq; qar; falluja; fallujah; Manchester; doctor; physician; rally; vigil; anti-war; peace Downloads: 3,245 Average rating: (0 review)
	Salma Yaqoob Outlines the Basis for an Antiwar Political Alternative - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 5th November 2003. A public rally takes place to discuss the next steps forward for the British anti-war movement. It is organised by the Manchester Stop the War Coalition and chaired by Rae Street who is chairperson of the Greater Manchester Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND). The speakers referr to the success of the Stop the War Coalition which has been highly effective in moblising millions of British people in protest against the Iraq war... Keywords: antiwar; politics; respect; antiracism; peace; muslims; war; bush; blair Downloads: 53 Average rating: (0 review)
	Susan Sarandon on the War in Iraq From the protest today on the National Mall in Washington, DC Downloads: 74 Average rating: (0 review)
	Vigil and Rally Against the Attack on Fallujah in Manchester, UK to the Accompaniment of an Anti-War Protest Song - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. Wednesday 10th November 2004. Hundreds of anti-war activists hold a candle light vigil in the Peace Gardens adjacent to the Town Hall. The purpose of the vigil is to call for an end to the murderous slaughter that is currently happening in Fallujah and for the immediate return of all foreign troops from Iraq. The vigil takes place a day before the annual Rememberance Day cermony that commemorates the dead from the two world wars... Keywords: falluja; fallujah; Iraq; US; UK; vigil; rally; war; anti-war; atrocities; peace Downloads: 3,734 Average rating: (0 review)
	Anti-War Activists Prepare for Protest Events at Labour Party Conference - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 17th June 2006. Supporters of Manchester Stop the War Coalition attend a planning meeting to prepare for the first national Stop the War demonstration outside London. On the 23rd of September 2006, the Labour Party conference takes place in Manchester. The demonstration is set to coincide with it. This clips shows activists attending the planning meeting talking about their hopes and expectations for this important event. Keywords: Blair; Bush; Iraq; Afghanistan; Lebanon; Palestine; peace; anti-war; war; Labour Downloads: 113 Average rating: (0 review)
	Mock Funeral in Manchester, UK for Iraqi War Civilian Casualties - Chris Edwards 5th April 2003. A mock funeral takes place through Manchester city centre to protest against the slaughter of innocent civilians in Iraq. Twenty six "coffins" are carried through the streets by "mourners" dressed in black and wearing white face masks. Some South Korean visitors to Manchester see the march and join the procession. The footage also includes interviews with onlookers. Keywords: War: Iraq; Protests: Anti-War: Funerals Downloads: 1,557 Average rating: (0 review)
	Tony Benn Rallies Support for Anti-War Demo in Manchester, UK - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 15th March 2006. Former Labour Government Minister Tony Benn speaks in Manchester at a rally aimed at building support for the international day of action against war on 18th March 2003. This is the third anniversary of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Demos against war will take place in over 60 ciites araound the world on this date. See also Stop the War Coalition convenor Lindsey German speaking at the same event. Keywords: Iraq; iran; afghanistan; anti-war; civil liberties; racism Downloads: 1,990 Average rating: (0 review)
	Tony Benn Speaks at Anti-War Event in Manchester, UK - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 1st February 2005. A public rally is held in the Central Methodist Hall Oldham Street, Manchester city centre as part of the mobilisation for the global demonstration on March 19th 2005 against the occupation of Iraq. The hall, which has 600 seats, is packed. Demonstrations will occur simultaneously in cities around the world aimed at bringing to an immediate end the occupation of Iraq and bringing home all foreign troops without delay... Keywords: Iraq; war; Manchester; anti-war; antiwar; rally; peace Downloads: 6,500 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Price of War: the Threat to Pensions in Britain - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 1st February 2005. A public rally is held in the Central Methodist Hall Oldham Street, Manchester city centre as part of the mobilisation for the global demonstration on March 19th 2005 against the occupation of Iraq. The hall, which has 600 seats, is packed. Demonstrations will occur simultaneously in cities around the world aimed at bringing to an immediate end the occupation of Iraq and bringing home all foreign troops without delay... Keywords: war; iraq; antiwar; anti-war; pensions; Blair; government Downloads: 5,463 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Organises for March 19th Global Demonstration Against War - Lindsey German - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 1st February 2005. A public rally is held in the Central Methodist Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester city centre as part of the mobilisation for the global demonstration on March 19th 2005 against the occupation of Iraq. The hall, which has 600 seats, is packed. Demonstrations will occur simultaneously in cities around the world aimed at bringing to an immediate end the occupation of Iraq and bringing home all foreign troops without delay... Keywords: iraq; war; peace; antiwar; anti-war Downloads: 15,473 Average rating: (0 review)
	Camp X-Ray Art Installation in Manchester, UK--View of the Camp from a Neighbouring Apartment Block - Chris Edwards On 10th October 2003, the UHC Art Collective erected a full sized replica of Camp X-Ray in the centre of Manchester UK. The Arts Council funded project is an art installation, or exhibition, which: "challenges our apathy over the prisoners at the US Army's Guantanamo Bay site and investigates experiences of incarceration and sensory deprivation." The camp is staffed by volunteer "prisoners" and "guards" and runs for 9 days... Keywords: guantanamo; Camp X-Ray; Manchester; art-installation; street-theatre; Iraq war; Afghan war Downloads: 431 Average rating: (0 review)
	Tim Robbins on the War in Iraq Photos and audio from today's protest in Washington, DC. Downloads: 96 Average rating: (0 review)
	Corporate Crime in Iraq - Discussion - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 31st January 2006. A public event takes place on corporate crime in Iraq--a subject that has been neglected by much of the Western media. The event is organised by Manchester Stop the War Coalition and Greater Manchester Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND). Speakers: Dave Whyte, lecturer in criminology at Stirling University, Scotland with a special interest in corporate crime. and: Ewa Jasiewicz, an activist with the Iraqi Federation of Oil Workers... Keywords: Iraq; military occupation; corporate crime; oil; privatisation; neo-liberalism Downloads: 1,094 Average rating: (0 review)
	Corporate Crime in Iraq - Presentation - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 31st January 2006. A public event takes place on corporate crime in Iraq--a subject that has been neglected by much of the Western media. The event is organised by Manchester Stop the War Coalition and Greater Manchester Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND). Speakers: Dave Whyte, lecturer in criminology at Stirling University, Scotland with a special interest in corporate crime. and: Ewa Jasiewicz, an activist with the Iraqi Federation of Oil Workers... Keywords: iraq war; military occupation; corporate-crime; oil; privatisation; neo-liberalism Downloads: 736 Average rating: (0 review)
	Disorder! Disorder! - Richard Hering Tony Blair shut up and the House of Commons shut down when Oxford Citizens for the Truth had seen enough whitewash over the Iraq war. Keywords: direct action; iraq war; hutton report; tony blair; anti-war; antiwar; protest Downloads: 201 Average rating: (0 review)
	untitled Video of the exhibit, Eyes Wide Open Keywords: eyes wide open; boots; iraq war Downloads: 224 Average rating: (0 review)
	Protest Rally Against the Attack on Fallujah in Manchester, UK - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 6th November 2004. An emergency rally takes place in Piccadilly Gardens to protest against the impending genocidal attack on Fallujah. Several hundred people turn up at short notice. Once again the local "mainstream" media is too busy reporting "man bites dog stories" and/or filming mindless, escapist nonsense to turn up to report this particular piece of reality TV. Evidently, the impending slaughter of thousands of civilians during an attack on a city the size of Brighton is no... Keywords: Falluja; fallujah; Iraq; war; Manchester; anti-war; peace; protest; rally Downloads: 6,063 Average rating: (0 review)
	Vigil and Rally Against the Attack on Fallujah in Manchester, UK - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. Wednesday 10th November 2004. Hundreds of anti-war activists hold a candle light vigil in the Peace Gardens adjacent to the Town Hall. The purpose of the vigil is to call for an end to the murderous slaughter that is currently happening in Fallujah and for the immediate return of all foreign troops from Iraq. The vigil takes place a day before the annual Rememberance Day ceremony that commemorates the dead from the two world wars... Keywords: falluja; fallujah; iraq; war; manchester; peace; anti-war; nuclear; weapons; vigil; rally Downloads: 2,938 Average rating: (0 review)
	British Stop the War Coalition Convenor Speaks in Manchester - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 15th March 2006. National convenor of the British Stop the War Coalition, Lindsey German, speaks in Manchester at a rally aimed at building support for the international day of action against war on 18th March 2003. This is the third anniversary of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Demos against war will take place in over 60 ciites araound the world on this date. See also Tony Benn speaking at the same event Check out the website of Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition. Keywords: iraq; afghanistan; iran; anti-war; activism; Bush; Blair; peace Downloads: 1,015 Average rating: (0 review)
	Hillary Clinton's views on going to war, Saddam & WMDs Hillary Clinton talks about why she voted yes on the Iraq war in a meeting with Code Pink 2 weeks before the war started - March 6, 2003. Downloads: 403 Average rating: (0 review)
	Cry For Peace - Kye Evan A Cry For Peace Keywords: peace; war; iraq; children of the world; hope; unity; israel; palestine; kye evan Downloads: 841 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Demonstrates Against the Iraq War - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK, 13th April 2003. The on-going local campaign against the Iraq war continues with one of a series of demonstrations and protests. This demonstration begins from Platt Fields, Rusholme in the heart of the Asian community and travels through the student quarter to Albert Square in the centre of the city. A rally is held outside the Town Hall. As usual during the period of the Iraq war, no press reporters or TV cameras deign to show up to report it... Keywords: war; iraq; peace; Protest; anti-war; antiwar; bbc; bush; blair; saddam; 9-11 Downloads: 674 Average rating: (0 review)
	Anti-war Movement Pickets Manchester BBC to Protest Against War Bias - Chris Edwards On March 27th 2003, the anti-war movement in Manchester, UK held a peaceful sit-down protest outside the Manchester BBC Studios to protest against media bias in the coverage of the Iraq War. Traffic came to a standstill for about 40 minutes. This video records the actions of the police as they tried to clear the road. Keywords: War: Iraq; media: bias; protest: Anti-War Downloads: 360 Average rating: (0 review)
	Milllions of British Public Sector Workers Strike Over Pensions - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 28th March 2006. Millions of public sector workers in Britain strike over vicious attacks on their pension scheme. While there is seemingly a blank cheque for war and the absurd ID cards scheme, there is no money to maintain the pension scheme of some of the lowest paid workers in Britain. In Manchester a rally is held in Albert Square outside the Town Hall. No TV cameras are present to record this event, but the views and anger of the strikers are recorded in this video clip... Keywords: pensions; public-sector; strikes; labour; labor; trades unions; war Downloads: 278 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester University, UK Students Oppose Attack on Falluja - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. Friday 29th October 2004. Manchester University students launch a series of on-going weekly protests against the war in Iraq and the genocidal attack on Falluja by US and British forces. The protest takes place outside the Steve Biko building which houses the students' union. Similar protests by other local peace groups take place at the same time in other parts of the city co-ordinated by Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition... Keywords: Falluja; Iraq; war; genocide; Manchester; university; students; anti-war; UK; protest; activism; peace; 2004 Downloads: 1,851 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester School and University Strike Against the War - BBC Protest (Edited) - Chris Edwards Wednesday, 19th March 2003. A strike of school and university students takes place in protest against the Iraq War in Manchester, UK. There are similar strikes in other British cities. 2000 youngsters, from many ethnic backgrounds, respond to the strike call by the Manchester School Students Stop the War Coalition. In a region which has been notable, in recent times, for racial tensions and riots, this is a refreshing display of unity in action for peace among Manchester's youth... Keywords: War:Iraq; USA; UK; Bush; Blair; Saddam; protests:anti-war; colleges; schools; universities; peace; youth; students; activism; human-rights; civil-rights Downloads: 483 Average rating: (0 review)
	Nahella Ashraf Speaks at Launch of Respect Election Campaign - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 21st February 2006. Over 800 people crowded into two lecture theatres at Manchester University to join the launch of Respect's local election camapign in Rusholme, south Manchester. The meeting, hosted by Student Respect, had so many wanting to get in that an overspill room had to be opened with speakers moving from one room to the next. Those attending heard George Galloway, John Rees and others, including candidate Nahella Ashraf, outline the desperate need for a new force in B... Keywords: war; peace; politics; elections; racism; Islamophobia; civil-liberties Downloads: 2,321 Average rating: (0 review)