Twenty years ago, on 29 January 1996, a small group of women broke into a British Aerospace factory and disarmed a Hawk warplane bound for use in Indonesia's then-ongoing genocide in East Timor.
Twenty years ago, on 29 January 1996, a small group of women broke into a British Aerospace factory in Warton and disarmed a Hawk warplane bound for use in Indonesia's then-ongoing genocide in East Ti
Climate Camp 2016 porté par Action Non-Violente COP21, Alternatiba et Les Amis de la Terre.
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Students of Sustainability is an annual environmental and social justice conference, organised by students, bringing together activists, entrepreneurs, speakers, educators and artists from around Aust
A day conference on militarism in British society, its promotion by government in our schools and universities, and how to counteract it. Of interest students and all young people aged 16 to 30.
5 days of skill-sharing for grassroots activsits. £20-£30, food: £7 per day. Venue tba.
With historian Neil Falkner, singer-songwriter Robb Johnson and others.
Peace in the Park intends to make a stand for peace in 2016, to encourage a better, more equal world and to demonstrate the power of communities.
With Ben Griffin (Veterans for Peace), Hans Von Sponeck (UN envoy to Iraq), Tariq Ali, Peter Oborne (journalist), Kate Hudson (CND) and others.
Pacifism and Nonviolence Discussion Group, meet on the second Tuesday of the month. All are welcome, but please be prepared to join in the discussion. Please try to turn up by 7pm sharp.
Presented by John Green and Michal Boncza and Smokestack Books, the first British edition of poetry by Latin America’s much loved poet and revolutionary fighter, Roque Dalton.
Authors Jeremy Seabrook and J.D.
With Richard Seymour. Writer and broadcaster Richard Seymour discusses the political and social circumstances that colluded to make way for Corbyn’s rise within Labour and British politics.
With Bev Jackson. Bev Jackson discusses her experience volunteering for Starfish, a group helping refugees arriving from Turkey to the Greek island of Lesbos.
Housmans are proud to welcome storyteller and radical historian Ciaran Walsh who will be performing Heathcote Williams's poem ‘The Red Dagger’ which tells the story of the City of London’s symbolic co
With Leon Rosselson.
MPs will have to vote on this life or death issue. Speaker is Nigel Day, Local campaigner against nuclear convoys on our roads.
Coffee at 9.00pm
Acclaimed documentary photographer Edward Barber captures the anti-nuclear protest movement in 1980s Britain in a new exhibition this summer. entry Open daily 10am - 6pm. Last admission is at 5.30pm.
The Second Annual Gary Mahoney Memorial Debate.
Speakers: Right Reverend Paul Bayes, Bishop of Liverpool
Andrew Morse, Professor of Climate Impacts, Universityof Liverpool
Julian Borger, the Guardian’s world affairs editor will discuss advances in drone warfare and underwater surveillance which call into question the Successor submarine's stealth.
