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	60th Annivesary Nakba Commemoration - Chris Edwards Manchester England. 15th May 2008. Palestinians and Palestine solidarity activists gather in Piccadilly Gardens in central Manchester to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the nakba or catastrophe when the state of Israel was declared on the basis of the ethnic cleansing of the resident population. 700,000 Palestinians were driven from their villages at gun point by Zionist colonisers with the connivance of Britain... Keywords: nakba; palestine; israel; anniversary Downloads: 178 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 2nd November 2006. Alan Hart speaks at a public meeting of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). He speaks about his two volume book "Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews". The original venue, St Peter's Chaplaincy, informed PSC that it was unwilling to host the meeting--2 days before the event--despite the fact that the booking had been paid for many weeks in advance. Anticipating this, the PSC booked a reserve venue--the Friends Meeting House... Keywords: Zionism; Jews; Israel; arabs; Palestine; Begin; Peres; Arafat; Meir:Carter Downloads: 700 Average rating: (0 review)
	Walter Wolfgang Speaks in Manchester - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 26th September 2006. The Stop the War Coalition and Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) hold a fringe rally in Manchester while the Labour Party conference is taking place in the city. This clip shows the whole of a speech by newly elected Labour Party National Executive member, Walter Wolfgang, at the rally. Wolfgang is a German-born jew. His family suffered persecution under the Nazis, and in 1937 his parents arranged for the teenaged Walter to move from Frankfurt to Br... Keywords: peace; anti-war; war; Blair; Bush; Iraq; Iran; Afghanistan; Paelstine; Lebanon Downloads: 90 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ex Blair Cabinet Minister, Micheal Meacher MP, Speaks at Anti-war Rally - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 26th September 2006. The Stop the War Coalition and Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) hold a fringe rally in Manchester while the Labour Party conference is taking place in the city. This clip shows a 10 minute extract from a speech made by former Blair Government Environment Minister, Michael Meacher MP, speaking at the rally. Check out the website of Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition. Keywords: peace; anti-war; Iran; Blair; Bush; war Downloads: 100 Average rating: (0 review)
	Roudabeh Shafie of Action Iran Speaks in Manchester - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 26th September 2006. The Stop the War Coalition and Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) hold a fringe rally in Manchester while the Labour Party conference is taking place in the city. This clip shows Roudabeh Shafie of Action Iran speaking at the rally. Check out the website of Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition. Keywords: peace; anti-war; war; Iran; Blair; Bush Downloads: 115 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Time to Go Demonstration and Rally - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 23rd September 2006. This clip shows a 7 minute extract from a longer 35 minute video of the Time to Go demonstration passing through St Peter's Square--the site of the monuments to the dead of two World Wars. Footage of two of aome of the speakers at the concluding rally is superimposed upon shots of the march. The demontsration soundtrack volume is reduced slightly and that of the platform speakers is raised so that they can be heard clearly... Keywords: peave; anti-war; Blair; Bush; Iraq; Afghanistan; Paestine; Lebanon Downloads: 64 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Time to Go Demonstration and Speakers - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 23rd September 2006. This clip shows footage of a national anti-war demonstration in Manchester the day before "Bomber" Blair's Labour Party annual conference opens in the same city. It contains pictures of the 50,000 strong demonstration juxtaposed with rally speakers at the end of the march. The theme of the demonstration is that it is time for Blair and Bush to go, that is to resign, and for the troops to go home from the Middle East. Downloads: 101 Average rating: (0 review)
	Cherie Blair's Sister Speaks at Anti-War Conference Manchester, England. 24th September 2006. Cherie Booth's sister, Lauren Booth, speaks out against the war at the Stop the War Alternative Conference. This is intended as an alternative to the stage managed Labour Party conference simultaneously being held in Manchester. She describes how her report on a visit to Palestine was misrepresented in the London Mail on Sunday newspaper. Check out the website of Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition. Keywords: anti-war; peace; Blair; Bush; Iraq; Afghanistan; Palestine; Lebanon; media Downloads: 315 Average rating: (0 review)
	John McDonnell MP Speaks at Stop the War Alternative Conference - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 24th September 2006. Anti-war Labour MP, John McDonnell, who is standing for the Labour leadership on an anti-war platform, speaks out against the war at the Stop the War Alternative Conference held at Manchester University. The conference is an alternative to the undemocratic, stage managed Labour Party conference simultaneously being held in Manchester. Keywords: anti-war; peace; Blair; Labour:Bush; Iraq; Afghanistan; Lebanon Downloads: 141 Average rating: (0 review)
	Muslim Association of Britain Speaker Helps Mobilise for Time to Go Demonstration Manchester, England. 6th September 2006. A rally takes place to mobilise for the Time to Go demonstration on 23rd September timed to coincide with "Bomber" Blair's Labour Party annual conference. One of the speakers is Sondes Malik from the Manchester Branch of the Muslim Association of Britain (MAB). She speaks here about the situation of muslims in today's Britain and about the need to mobiise for the Time to Go demonstration. Keywords: peace; anti-war; Blair; Bush; Iraq:muslims Downloads: 127 Average rating: (0 review)
	Editor of The Lancet Speaks at Anti-War Conference - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 24th September 2006. Anti-war editor of the British Medical Association journal, The Lancet, Richard Horton, speaks out against the war at the Stop the War Alternative Conference held at Manchester University. The conference is an alternative to the undemocratic, stage managed Labour Party conference simultaneously being held in Manchester. Keywords: anti-war; peace; blair; bush; iraq; civilians; casualities Downloads: 108 Average rating: (0 review)
	Spokesperson from Action Iran Helps Mobilise for Time to Go Demonstration - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 6th September 2006. A rally takes place to mobilise for the Time to Go demonstration on 23rd September timed to coincide with "Bomber" Blair's Labour Party annual conference. One of the speakers is a spokesperson for Action Iran, a single issue campaign, aimed at fostering solidarity with Iran against the sabre-rattling of Bush and Blair. The speaker explains the aims and objectives of this campaign. Keywords: Iran; Blair; Bush; anti-war; peace Downloads: 131 Average rating: (0 review)
	Stop the War Coalition National Convenor Speaks About Manchester Time to Go Demonstration Manchester, England. 6th September 2006. A rally takes place to mobilise for the Time to Go demonstration on 23rd September timed to coincide with "Bomber" Blair's Labour Party annual conference. The conference is to be held in Manchester at a time when Blair is being forced out if office by his own party which in turn reflects the pressure of the anti-war movement. This clip shows Lindsey German, national convenor of the Stop the War Coalition, speaking about the political context of these even... Keywords: peace; anti-war; Blair; Labour; Bush; Lebanon; Iraq Downloads: 136 Average rating: (0 review)
	Sacked Ambassador Craig Murray Speaks Out Against War - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 6th September 2006. A rally takes place to mobilise for the Time to Go demonstration on 23rd September timed to coincide with "Bomber" Blair's Labour Party annual conference. One of the speakers, Craig Murray, is a former UK Ambassador to Uzbekistan sacked by Blair because of he took British rhetoric about human rights a little too seriously. His criticism of the Karimov regime cost him his job... Keywords: peace anti-war; Uzbekistan; Iraq; Afghanistan; human-rights Downloads: 199 Average rating: (0 review)
	British Military Families Against War Peace Camp - Day 1 - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. 21st September 2006. "Bomber" Blair's Labour Party holds its annual conference in Manchester. Military Families Against War (MFAW) set up a peace camp in the Peace Gardens in St Peter's Square within view of the hotel where Tony Blair is staying during the conference. The Labour controlled city council initially bans the camp on the grounds of "health and safety" and "logistics"--denying that it was to spare Blair the embarrassment of having to face the families of soldiers ... Keywords: war; antiwar; peace; Blair; Labour Party; military; families Downloads: 103 Average rating: (0 review)
	Mobilising for the Time to Go Demonstration - Chris Edwards Manchester, England. Saturday 16th Sept 2006. With just one week to go before a national demonstration is due to take place in Manchester, England the Stop the War Coalition is out on the streets drumming up support for it. Behind a stall, Tony Blair is presented as the Grim Reaper. The following Saturday, the annual conference of "Bomber" Blair's New Labour takes place in this city and the demonstration is designed to show the strength of feeling against the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine... Downloads: 157 Average rating: (0 review)
	Tapestry of Truth - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 2001-2005. This is an hour long video of the most memorable and inspiring scenes from the anti-war movement in Manchester, UK in the period 2001-2005 (the story that the British media forgot to report). It also shows the emergence of the anti-war political coalition, Respect, from this movement. The title of this video is inspired by Harold Pinter's comment in his Nobel Prize speech: "...To maintain that power it is essential that people remain in ignorance, that they live in ign... Keywords: war; Afghanistan; Iraq; anti-war; antiwar; peace; Palestine; Israel; Blair; Bush Downloads: 543 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: 111 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Political Situation in the Aftermath of the Attack on Lebanon - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 21st August 2006. Stop the War Coalition spokesperson, Chris Nineham, speaks at an event devoted to an eye witness account of the destruction of Lebanon by the Israelis. The event is introduced by Chris who speaks about the political situation in the aftermath of the bombing of Lebanon. The main thrust of his presentation is that we should be very sceptical about the "terrorist" scare-momngering that conveniently coincided with the Israeli military PR disaster that was the attack... Keywords: Lebanon; Israel; war; antiwar; peace; terrorist scare-mongering Downloads: 171 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester Demonstration Against Israeli Attacks on Gaza and Lebanon - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 22nd July 2006. A hurriedly arranged emergency demonstration takes place protesting against the Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. Around 2000 people take part despite the short notice. It begins outside the BBC (Blair Broadcasting Corporation) studios to draw attention to pro-Israeli bias in its reporting of the wars. At the end of the march, a rally is held in Albert Square in front of the Town Hall... Keywords: Gaza; Lebanon; Israel; Olmert; Bush; Blair; Zionism; media bias; peace; war; antiwar; anti-war Downloads: 314 Average rating: (0 review)
	US Vietnam Veteran Speaks About Israel's Attacks on Gaza and Lebanon - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 21st July 2006. An emergency rally is arranged to protest against the Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. It is sponsored by the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS), Manchester Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) and Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition (StWC). The event was chaired by a member of Jews for Justice for Palestinians. A demonstration is planned for the following day... Keywords: Lebanon; Israel; Gaza; Palestine; IDF; Iraq; Vietnam; peace; antiwar; Bush; Blair; Olmert Downloads: 1,091 Average rating: (0 review)
	Palestinian student speaks about the Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 21st July 2006. An emergency rally is arranged to protest against the Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. It is sponsored by the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS), Manchester Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) and Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition (StWC). The event was chaired by a member of Jews for Justice for Palestinians. A demonstration is planned for the following day... Keywords: Lebanon; Palestine; Bush; Blair; Israel; Iraq; war; anti-war; antiwar Downloads: 209 Average rating: (0 review)
	Palestine Solidarity spokeswoman discusses the origins and objectives of the Zionist Movement - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 21st July 2006. An emergency rally is arranged to protest against the Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. It is sponsored by the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS), Manchester Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) and Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition (StWC). The event is chaired by a member of Jews for Justice for Palestinians. A demonstration is planned for the following day... Keywords: Lebanon; Palestine; Israel; UK; Zionism; Geneva Conventions Downloads: 216 Average rating: (0 review)
	Respect Spokesperson Denounces the Israeli Attacks on Gaza and Lebanon - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 21st July 2006. An emergency rally is arranged to protest against the Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. It is sponsored by the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS), Manchester Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) and Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition (StWC). The event was chaired by a member of Jews for Justice for Palestinians. A demonstration is planned for the following day... Keywords: Lebanon; Palestine; Iraq; Afghanistan; UK; Israel; Olmert; Blair; Bush Downloads: 1,044 Average rating: (0 review)
	After the 2006 elections: where next for Respect? Nahella Ashraf holds forth - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 22nd June 2006. A public rally takes place in the Friends Meeting House, central Manchester on the subject of "After the 2006 elections: where next for Respect?". Respect is a new anti-war political coalition designed to provide a political alternative to the warmongering Labour, Liberal and Conservative parties. The speakers were Lindsey German, national convenor of the Stop the War Coalition, and Nahella Ashraf--the Respect candidate in the local elections in May 2006 who recei... Keywords: elections; Respect; anti-war; peace; anti-privatisation; civil-rights Downloads: 137 Average rating: (0 review)
	After the 2006 elections: where next for Respect? - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 22nd June 2006. A public rally takes place in the Friends Meeting House, central Manchester on the subject of "After the 2006 elections: where next for Respect?". Respect is a new anti-war political coalition designed to provide a political alternative to the warmongering Labour, Liberal and Conservative parties. The speakers were Lindsey German, national convenor of the Stop the War Coalition, and Nahella Ashraf--the Respect candidate in the local elections in May 2006 who recei... Keywords: elections; Respect; anti-war; anti-privatisation; peace; civil-rights; Iraq; Afghanistan; asylum Downloads: 104 Average rating: (0 review)
	Nahella Ashraf Speaks at Launch of North West Respect - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 29th February 2004. Nahella Ashraf speaks at the launch of North West Respect at a Convention of the Left held in Manchester Town Hall. This event was an attempt to put the case for the foundation of Respect as a broad Unity Coalition. The event was attended by a wide spectrum of the local anti-war movement. Nahella's eloquent speech presented this case from the point of view of a Muslim woman who had been centrally involved in the local anti-war movement. Keywords: war; politics; anti-war; peace; elections Downloads: 1,722
	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: 2,211 Average rating: (0 review)
	Manchester University Students Launch Student Respect - Chris Edwards Manchester University, UK. 23rd February 2004. Students at Manchester University launch Student Respect--the student wing of the anti-war coalition Respect. The coalition is associated with the George Galloway MP and well known film director Ken Loach. This clips shows Nahella Ashraf explaining why she is interested in launching a new party to challenge the warmongers. Keywords: war; politics; racism; Islamophobia; civil-liberties; students Downloads: 1,416 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: 276 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: 956 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: 1,923 Average rating: (0 review)
	John Rees Speaks at Launch of Manchester Respect Local 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 campaign 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; islamaphobia; racism; municipal elections; Blair; students Downloads: 2,395 Average rating: (0 review)
	Galloway Speaks in Manchester to Launch Local Elections 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; anti-war; municipal elections; civil liberties; Blair; islamophobia Downloads: 3,085 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: 1,089 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: 731 Average rating: (0 review)
	Paediatrician Speaks at Manchester Launch of Keep our National Health Service Public Manchester, UK. 19th January 2006. The public launch of Manchester Keep our NHS Public takes place. The Blair government has doubled spending on the public sector National Health Service (NHS), yet most of this money is being used to line the pockets of private firms and consultants as part of the privatisation of the NHS. A key vehicle for this is the infamous Private Finance Initiative (PFI)--also known, scornfully, by its opponents as "Pay For Indefinitely"... Keywords: National Health Service; UK; privatisation; medicine; public sector; health policy Downloads: 183
	Nurse Karen Reissmann Speaks at Manchester Launch of Keep our NHS Public Manchester, UK. 19th January 2006. The public launch of Manchester Keep our NHS Public takes place. The Blair government has doubled spending on the public sector National Health Service (NHS), yet most of this money is being used to line the pockets of private firms and consultants as part of the privatisation of the NHS. A key vehicle for this is the infamous Private Finance Initiative (PFI)--also known, scornfully, by its opponents as "Pay For Indefinitely"... Keywords: Nationla Health Servive; NHS; UK; Privatisation; Private Finance Initiative; PFI; trades unions; public sector; health policy Downloads: 247
	John Lister Speaks at Manchester Launch of Keep our National Health Service (NHS) Public Manchester, UK. 19th January 2006. The public launch of Manchester Keep our NHS Public takes place. The Blair government has doubled spending on the public sector National Health Service (NHS), yet most of this money is being used to line the pockets of private firms and consultants as part of the privatisation of the NHS. A key vehicle for this is the infamous Private Finance Initiative (PFI)--also known, scornfully, by its opponents as "Pay For Indefinitely"... Keywords: National Health Service; privatisation; neo-liberalism; public sector; health; health policy Downloads: 268
	Iraqi Oil Trades Unionist Speaks in Manchester - Discussion - Chris Edwards 28th November 2005, Manchester, UK. Hassan Juma'a of the General Union of Oil Employees in Basra speaks in Manchester. The event is part of a national UK tour. The Manchester event is co-organised by Manchester Trades Union Council and Greater Manchester Coalition to Stop the War. The speaker receives warm applause. This clip shows a question and answer session following the presentation. It reveals the important role that women play in the oil industry and the union--the General Secretary of th... Keywords: iraq; oil; trades-unions; Bush; Blair; war; anti-war; antwar; peace; solidarity Downloads: 7,483
	Iraqi Oil Trades Unionist Speaks in Manchester, UK - Chris Edwards 28th November 2005, Manchester, UK. Hassan Juma'a of the General Union of Oil Employees in Basra speaks in Manchester. The event is part of a national UK tour. The Manchester event is co-organised by Manchester Trades Union Council and Greater Manchester Coalition to Stop the War. The union, which represents 23,000 workers, was set up in the wake of the US invasion of Iraq. This clip shows the initial presentation by Hassan... Keywords: iraq; oil; labour; labor; trades-union; Basra; Bush; Blair; war; anti-war; antiwar Downloads: 562
	Convention of the Left - Jonathan Neale on Campaign Against Climate Change - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th October 2005. A Convention of the Left takes place at the University of Manchester Students' Union. This is the annual convention of the Greater Manchester district of the anti-war party RESPECT, of which George Galloway MP is a leading member. This clip shows Jonathan Neale reporting back to the plenary session the deliberations and conclusions of the workshop on climate change... Keywords: climate change; Bush; Blair; London; environment; campaign; global warming Downloads: 388
	Convention of the Left - Aamer Anwar on the Erosion of Civil Liberties - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th October 2005. A Convention of the Left takes place at the University of Manchester Students' Union. This is the annual convention of the Greater Manchester district of the anti-war party RESPECT, of which George Galloway MP is a leading member. This clip shows British criminal lawyer Aamer Anwar talking about the alarming erosion of civil liberties in the UK in the aftermath of 7/7... Keywords: civil-liberties; 7/7; 7-7; UK; Blair; anti-war; antiwar Downloads: 331
	Convention of the Left - John Rees on the aftermath of 7/7 - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th October 2005. A Convention of the Left takes place at the University of Manchester Students' Union. This is the annual convention of the Greater Manchester district of the anti-war party RESPECT, of which George Galloway MP is a leading member. This clip shows John Rees, another leading member of Respect, addressing the convention on the subject of the aftermath of 7/7 and the 2005 Labour Party conference... Keywords: iraq; 7/7; Labour; Blair; anti-war; antiwar; UK; Manchester Downloads: 137
	Convention of the Left - Rhetta Moran on Asylum and Immigration - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th October 2005. A Convention of the Left takes place at the University of Manchester Students' Union. This is the annual convention of the Greater Manchester district of the anti-war party RESPECT, of which George Galloway MP is a leading member. This clip shows a presentation at a workshop on asylum and immigration given by Rhetta Moran. It exposes the links between the failed overseas development policies of the West, the arms trade, instability and war in the Third World, an... Keywords: asylum; immigration; war; underdevelopment; arms-trade; UK Downloads: 374
	Antiwar Movement in Manchester, UK 2001-2005 This is a brief, tightly edited, video of the anti-war movement in Manchester, UK. Longer sections of many of the scenes in this clip can be found elsewhere in this archive. The usefulness of this clip is that it gives a snappy overview of the antiwar movement during this period. This clip is a trailer for a much longer, 60 minute, history of the Manchester anti-war movement Tapestry of Truth. Keywords: war; peace; manchester; Palestine; Afghanistan; Iraq; shayler Downloads: 189
	United for Peace, Defending Our Liberties - John Rees Speaks Out - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th September 2005. A public meeting takes place in the Town Hall on the question of uniting for peace and defending liberty in the aftermath of the London bombings on 7/7. The event is organised by Greater Manchester Coalition to Stop the War, Greater Manchester & District Campaign for Nuclear Disarmamment (CND) and the Muslim Association of Britain (Manchester Branch). The platform speakers are: * Tariq Ali: veteran campaigner and writer * John Rees: Stop the War Coalition * Ra... Keywords: Britain; USA; Iraq; afghanistan; peace; war; antiwar; muslims; civil liberties; Bush; Blair; 9-11; 9/11; 7-7; 7/7 Downloads: 436
	Unite for Peace, Defend Our Liberty - Sondes Malik Speaks Out - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th September 2005. A public meeting takes place in the Town Hall on the question of uniting for peace and defending liberty in the aftermath of the London bombings on 7/7. The event is organised by Greater Manchester Coalition to Stop the War, Greater Manchester & District Campaign for Nuclear Disarmamment (CND) and the Muslim Association of Britain (Manchester Branch). The platform speakers are: * Tariq Ali: veteran campaigner and writer * John Rees: Stop the War Coalition * Ra... Keywords: muslims; peace; antiwar; Iraq; Afghanistan; Bush; Blair; oil; war; Britain; US; katrina; 9-11; 9/11; 7-7; 7/7; civil rights Downloads: 328
	United for Peace, Defending Our Liberty - Rae Street Speaks Out - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th September 2005. A public meeting takes place in the Town Hall on the question of uniting for peace and defending liberty in the aftermath of the London bombings on 7/7. The event is organised by Greater Manchester Coalition to Stop the War, Greater Manchester & District Campaign for Nuclear Disarmamment (CND) and the Muslim Association of Britain (Manchester Branch). The platform speakers are: * Tariq Ali: veteran campaigner and writer * John Rees: Stop the War Coalition * Ra... Keywords: nuclear; peace; Iraq; USA; Katrina; Bush; Blair; oil; antiwar; anti-war Downloads: 352
	Unite for Peace, Defending our Liberties - Michael Meacher MP Speaks Out - Chris Edwards Manchester, UK. 8th September 2005. A public meeting takes place in the Town Hall on the question of uniting for peace and defending liberty in the aftermath of the London bombings on 7/7. The event is organised by Greater Manchester Coalition to Stop the War, Greater Manchester & District Campaign for Nuclear Disarmamment (CND) and the Muslim Association of Britain (Manchester Branch). The platform speakers are: * Tariq Ali: veteran campaigner and writer * John Rees: Stop the War Coalition * Ra... Keywords: peace; war; antiwar; anti-war; environment; oil; Bush; Blair; Iraq; Afghanstan; 9-11; 7-7 Downloads: 589