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Four years on, a G20 victory

by PN staff | News | April 2013

A persistent G20 protester has won compensation for a police assault in London in April 2009.

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Jellies mark ‘Wobbly Tuesday’

by PN staff | News | April 2013

The tenth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq on 19 March was marked by peace group Justice Not Vengeance with a 32-pint vegan jelly (topped by a more modest dessert), as a reminder of ‘Wobbly Tues ...

EDF, police and Shell back off

by PN staff | News | April 2013

Activists have been celebrating a brace of victories, from Nottinghamshire to the Arctic.

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"The march that shook Blair": new book & speaking tour

by PN staff | Blog entry | 7 January, 2013

New book from Peace News Press to be launched on 10th anniversary of 15 February 2003 march, followed by UK speaking tour.

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Nepal crisis

by PN staff | News in Brief | December 2012 - January 2013

Six years of unsatisfactory ‘peace process’ have not delivered a new democratic constitution for Nepal, or a human rights accounting for crimes committed during ten years of brutal civil war. ...

Western Sahara

by PN staff | News in Brief | December 2012 - January 2013

In early November, the Moroccan government deported 25 European solidarity activists (21 Spaniards and four Norwegians) from Laayoune in Western Sahara, which has been illegally occupied by Morocco ...

US drones prisoner

by PN staff | News in Brief | December 2012 - January 2013

As PN headed to the printers, Brian Terrell was heading to prison for a drone protest at Whiteman air force base on 15 April with Ron Faust and Mark Kenney. ...

Lockheed Martin HQ exposed by Trident Ploughshares

by PN staff | News | December 2012 - January 2013

Nuke maker's AGM disrupted.

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Palestinian strikers

by PN staff | News in Brief | December 2012 - January 2013

Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails continue hunger strikes against their indefinite detention without trial and against their conditions of imprisonment (see ...

Military debts

by PN staff | News in Brief | December 2012 - January 2013

The Indonesian people pay £50m a year on £300m of debts contracted in past decades to pay for military imports from the UK, according to information released by the British government on 5 November ...