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Activists occupy roof of G4S HQ

Posted on July 6, 2012 by leedsabc

See the full press release at http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2012/07/497595.html                                                                   … Continue reading →

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International repressive Operation ‘Ardire’ launched against anarchists

Posted on June 18, 2012 by leedsabc

At 4 o’clock in the morning of June 13th,2012, the Special Operations Group (Raggruppamento Operativo Speciale,ROS) of the Carabinieri [paramilitary police] raided about forty homes implementing the so-called ‘Operation Boldness’ (Operazione Ardire), a crackdown against people from the anarchist movement … Continue reading →

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Call out for Actions in Solidarity with Belarusian Political Prisoners

Posted on June 16, 2012 by leedsabc

              Taken from ABC Belarus: It has been a long time since the last call for solidarity with the Belarusian anarchists appeared. Today we have to admit that the new wave of solidarity is … Continue reading →

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Parole Board Stitch-up

Posted on June 13, 2012 by leedsabc

John Bowden writes about his treatment at the hands of a megalomaniac social worker and an all too acquiescent Parole Board. Further articles by John, and others about his current situation and what you can do to help, can be … Continue reading →

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John Bowden – Monday’s Day of Action

Posted on June 13, 2012 by leedsabc

The pictures below show a banner-drop in Leeds and images of some of the many cards and other items sent to Barnett and his corrupt cohorts.                             … Continue reading →

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Leeds banner-drop in support of John Bowden

Posted on June 11, 2012 by leedsabc

Commuters coming in to Leeds this morning were greeted with the truth about Brendan ‘Pinocchio’ Barnett, the lying prison social worker who has been victimising militant prisoner John Bowden. The banner-drop took place as part of a Day of Action … Continue reading →

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Support John Bowden – Day of Action – June 11th

Posted on June 8, 2012 by leedsabc

John Bowden is a militant prisoner who has been inside since 1980 (and in fact for most of his life before then). He is serving time for a murder which happened 32 years ago, but John’s two co-defendants have been … Continue reading →

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Will Brendan Barnett’s Lies Take Him To Wembley?

Posted on June 8, 2012 by leedsabc

              Pinocchio’s nose                 Brendan Barnett’s nose A few weeks ago, Brendan Barnett, the prison social-worker who has been telling lies about militant prisoner John Bowden in … Continue reading →

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Lying Prison Social Worker In Fire Risk Shock!

Posted on June 8, 2012 by leedsabc

            Artists’ impression of the disaster waiting to happen. After lying prison social worker Brendan Barnett’s hopes of playing the wooden-headed puppet Pinocchio were dashed amid fears his gigantic proboscis was a danger to other … Continue reading →

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New Broom Needed To Sweep Away Brendan Barnett’s Lies

Posted on June 8, 2012 by leedsabc

Long-term prison militant John Bowden, imprisoned since 1980, is once more facing harassment at the hands of the prison authorities – and all because of an idiot social worker – Brendan ‘Pinocchio’ Barnett.               … Continue reading →

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