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Audio from Indymedia Radio London's weekly roundup of imc news - broadcast every wednesday 1-2pm GMT on 104.4fm in london and on the web at: http://www.resonancefm.com
One hour, mono, mp3 - this version 42MB @ 96kbps
Show contained interview update on today's law lords ruling that use of section 44 of terrorism act during protests is not a violation of the right to peaceful protest, but that it should not be used when police didn't believe the target was likely to be a terrorist... (Interview with Alex Gask from Liberty and next legal steps)
Piece on the new uk Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill.. which would allow the government to introduce, amend, or replace any legislation it likes, on the say so of a single government minister. Things like creating new offences punishable by up to 2yrs imprisonment, abolising local government, introducing house arrest, and giving the police greater powers of arrest and interrogation. It could also be used to set up new courts, and in effect re-write the rules on immigration, nationality, divorce, inheritance and the appointment of judges – all without any parliamentary scrutiny...
Interview with Joe Zacune from War on Want on the Church of England's ethical committee advice today for the church to not sell their shares in Caterpillar.
Plus more on:
- Extraordinary rendition
- Victory protest for collapse of EDO MBM injunction against anti-arms campaigners
- Iceland activists occupy ALCOA offices in response to new smelter announcement
- Anti-Tesco tree-protesters back in trees after eviction
- Gay pride protests against Moscow's Mayors ban on moscow gay parade
- No Borders + migrant campaign updates
Plus 22 min outro piece with some new orleans audio and music