Issue: 2538

October 2011

Archives

So, it’s finally here. The Rebellious Media Conference (RMC, née the Radical Media Conference) is finally taking place, nearly two years after the first brainstorming in the Peace News office about how to mark our 75th anniversary.

Articles

Being evicted from your home leaves deep scars and although there may be much support, sometimes you can get done-over by so-called supporters.

The inability of the Labour Party to come together round a genuinely progressive vision of the world, especially over issues of peace and war, has a long pedigree.
 

By Michael Randle, Milan Rai, Emily Johns

Life-long activist and "guerilla anarchist" who helped expose plans for a paramilitary coup and stood trial for "incitement to disaffect" British troops in Northern Ireland.

By Maya Evans

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By Charlotte Potter-Powell

Charlotte Potter-Powell examines the purpose and effect of solidarity actions at Dale Farm as the barricades rise higher around the Travellers’ site in Essex.

By Alison Edgley

In time for the PN-initiated Rebellious Media Conference, a brief guide to the classic analysis of the mainstream media by Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman, co-authors of Manufacturing Consent.

By Emily Johns, Brian Dominick, Anne Beech, Michael Albert

Rebellious Media Conference contributors Anne Beech, Michael Albert, Brian Dominick and Emily Johns respond to some questions from Peace News

By Taesun Kwon

Taesun Kwon, the executive editor of South Korea’s non-corporate national daily newspaper, talks to Peace News

By Lillian Lyons

Lillian Lyons, wife of imprisoned conscientious objector Michael Lyons, describes why he refused the “learning to kill” course.

By Danny

Skillshare draws over 100 participants.

By Declan McCormick

Students protest tuition fee hike.

By Sarah Young

Hundreds attend annual Scottish CND event.

By Anna Bullen

Welsh activists take action on transport.

By Kelvin Mason

In the wake of the recent flood deaths, Kelvin Mason ponders the future of coal mining - and coal miners - in Wales.

By David Polden

1252 arrested at US tar sands protests.

So, it’s finally here. The Rebellious Media Conference (RMC, née the Radical Media Conference) is finally taking place, nearly two years after the first brainstorming in the Peace News office about how to mark our 75th anniversary.

And they call it peace
Aha Ahava!
£20,000 detention
£600,000 domes
Western Sahara
Nepal crisis