Room B52, Business School South
The University of Nottingham
Jubilee Campus
Wollaton Road
Nottingham
NG8 1BB
United Kingdom
Directions to the venue.
http://nlug.ml1.co.uk/event/rms-copyright-vs-community
Burton Mens Clothing, 11-13 Beast Market Hill, Nottingham NG1 6FB
Theresa May, the home secretary, has come under pressure to overhaul regulation of undercover policing after a highly critical parliamentary report that described some of the practices adopted by officers who infiltrated protest groups over a 40-year period as "ghoulish and disrespectful".
The inquiry by the Commons home affairs select committee follows a string of scandals involving undercov…
Inquiry hears claims of 10 or more women having sexual relations with undercover officer who infiltrated eco-activists
Rob Evans, Paul Lewis
The Guardian, Friday 1 March 2013
Mark Kennedy, the police spy who infiltrated the environmental movement, appears to have misled parliament over the number of sexual relationships he had with women while he was working undercover.
Kennedy told a …
12.00 Saturday 23 February 2013
Anonymous Nottingham gather in the Market Square, Nottingham.
Then, treking off to visit the usual suspects in tax evasion and worker exploitation.
Barclays, NatWest, Burton/perkins, Boots, Starbucks, RBS, HSBC, Santandar, BHS, etc ... oh and of course Vodafone, twice {again!!!}. Included in this demo were the Broadmarsh and Victoria Shopping Centres.
The Forest Fields Fire issue 8 was delivered to 2,000 houses in Forest Fields during Janurary, and now here's your chance to have a read. Twice the normal size. Enjoy. Our 1st birthday issue will be out in March..
Energy giant EDF have taken out civil proceedings against a group of activists who scaled chimneys at their West Burton plant last October.
The company is demanding £5 million in damages, despite admitting in court that there's very little chance of getting any substantial amount of money back.
The International Community Centre, Mansfield Road, Nottingham
The Sumac Centre
245 Gladstone Street
Forest Fields
Nottingham
NG7 6HX
UN Human Rights observer ‘deeply concerned’ with Police tactics at protests Posted: 10:36 PM, January 23, 2013 by Alan Wyllie
The following is a Press Release by the UNHR.
From 14 to 23 January 2013, I carried out an official visit to the United Kingdom, at the invitation of the Government, for the purpose of making an in-depth assessment of the situation of freedoms of peaceful assemb…
UN official calls on British government to investigate undercover police scandal
Maina Kiai says he is 'deeply concerned' about use of officers such as Mark Kennedy to infiltrate non-violent groups
A senior United Nations official has called on the British government to launch a judge-led public inquiry into the "shocking" case of Mark Kennedy and other undercover police officers who ha…
In the very early hours of Wednesday morning we carried out a couple of swift acts of love and self-defence. Two G4S vehicles had their tires slashed, paint stripped and windows smashed. We did this as signal of solidarity to our friends in Nottingham HMP and as special message to our friend in Rome Elisa Di Bernardo whose courage and devotion is inspiration to us.
Notts Unemployed Workers Club were out leafletting both the Station Street and the Lower Parliment job centre this morning.. Getting positive reactions from both those signing on and job centre workers as we handed out information relating to Universal Jobmatch.
This leaflet was handed out at the prisoner solidarity demo at HMP Nottingham on New Years Eve:
The situation in Morton Hall immigration detention centre is at boiling point again after a series of incidents around Christmas. The trigger for events was another serious breach of their responsibilities by the detention centre management who failed to deal swiftly with disruptions to the water supply. A large number of detainees refused to return to their cells in protest. A serious disturbance…
Former spy Mark Kennedy sues police for 'failing to stop him falling in love'
Mark Kennedy, who infiltrated environmental movement until his cover was blown, demands up to £100,000 for 'personal injury'
A former spy is suing the Metropolitan police for failing to "protect" him from falling in love with one of the environmental activists whose movement he infiltrated.
Mark Kennedy, who …
Undercover police officer 'attended family funeral'By Matt ProdgerBBC Home Affairs CorrespondentUndercover officer Mark Kennedy had relationships when working covertly.Continue reading the main storyRelated Stories
Two undercover police officers tricked political activists into having sex wi…
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Police officers in Nottinghamshire are being trained to improve the way they use stop and search powers.
It follows concerns that community relations are being damaged because more black people are stopped than white people.
Ch Supt Simon Nickless said he was telling officers their use of the powers needed to be lawful and proportionate.
Contains a video report >
AN "urgent review" of training for new Notts police recruits has been recommended, following a report on how the force operates stop and search powers.
It comes after research revealed that in the past three years, black people were around nine times more likely to be stopped and searched than white people. Asian people were around twice as likely to be stopped.
In July, the force started …