Interview with Nnimmo Bassey of Environmental Rights Action, Friends of the Earth Nigeria talking about the devastating impact of the oil industry

Recorded on Sunday 3 July after the Corporate Dreams / Global Nightmares G8 counter-conference: http://www.corporateg8.org/

Nnimmo Bassey talking about the devastating impact of the oil industry in Nigeria, as well as reading his poem "Mountains of food Oceans of hunger", about GM food and corporations

A demonstration was held at 6.00pm in Oxford city today in solidarity with the protests in Edinburgh. Up to 100 people turned out to hear speakers from various groups. Also present was a brilliant samba band and the Oxford Sea Green Singers. Below is the audio.

Speaker names and their affiliation are included at the start of the audio piece.

MP3 Audio - Federal Education Minister Dr Brendan Nelson forced to retreat: Students at Edith Cowan Uni's Mt Lawley campus have defended their actions during a rally in which the Brendan Nelson was forced to run for cover... Perth Indymedia Radio interview with Alexis from NUS

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Brendan Nelson runs for cover at ECU
http://perth.indymedia.org/index.php?action=newswire&parentview=11547

This is the final report by Zaria phoned in from the demonstration. She describes the police containment of an anachist group, the filing by of the other protesters, the feeling of uneasiness and finally as she closes her report a large number of riot police advance into the protesters.
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