Tag Archives: anti-war

Cardiff University Occupation: Update

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The student occupation of the Large Shandon Lecture Theatre in the main building of Cardiff University led by Cardiff Students Against War ended last night (26th Feb), after receiving the news that Cardiff University has divested all shares from BAe Systems and the aerospace arm of General Electric. The University has instructed its external fund ...

More Students Arrested in Iran

5 Oct Demonstration

On Sunday 5th Oct a group of Iranian students gathered in front of the Islamic Majlis (parliament) in Tehran protesting at their expulsion and other restrictions from the university authorities. These students are known as "marked students" - a term used by the Ministry of Higher Education to describe students with no security ...

Manchester Stop the War Public Meeting

A report by Communist Students member Robbie Folkard This evening there was a quite interesting but uneventful rally held by Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition featuring academic Terry Eagleton, 'Guardian' journalist Seamus Milne and Socialist Workers Party leader, John Rees. Most of the contributions were the usual deal, the importance and strength of Stop the War ...

Hands Off the People of Iran launch meeting in Leeds on May 1

Leeds Hopi launch meeting: Thursday May 1, 6.30pm Venue: Kadas Cafe, 5 Crown Street (near the Corn Exchange), LS2 7DA. Click here for a map. Speakers: Yassamine Mather (Hopi national secretary) Cliff Slaughter (Movement for Socialism) Lee Rock (PCS-personal capacity and CPGB) Martin Hemingway (Green Party Euro candidate for Yorkshire and Humberside region) and a local Iranian speaker. Click here to download the ...