BBC: Russian protesters defying a police ban on unapproved rallies in Moscow have been facing off with Putin supporters on a square in the city centre. The protesters chanted “shame” and slogans against the ruling party as the Putin loyalists beat drums and chanted “Putin, Russia”, Russia media report. Police and elite interior troops...
St Paul’s Cathedral canon resigns Giles Fraser quits over plans to forcibly remove Occupy London Stock Exchange protesters from outside cathedral Giles Fraser interview: Church cannot answer peaceful protest with violence The canon chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral, the Rev Dr Giles Fraser, has resigned in protest at plans to forcibly remove protesters...
A small group of Pensioners and Disabled People brave the bad weather to protest against the damaging effects that benefit cuts will have to their lives, while employment prospects for many remain bleak. Three protesters handcuff themselves to a bus, bringing traffic in Oxford Circus to a standstill. Many passers-by supported and applauded...
By Adrian Hon How many people does it take to topple VISA’s website – a company that can process 10,000 transactions per second? A million? Surely hundreds of thousands, at least? Just 2,000. That’s how many were needed to overwhelm VISA.com. The actual damage was relatively minimal since credit card transactions take place on...
WikiLeaks avengers unlikely to hurt Amazon or Visa, expert says ANDREW RETTMAN Today @ 09:28 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS – Hackers who have vowed to punish firms such as Amazon, Visa, MasterCard and PayPal for cutting off WikiLeaks are unlikely to do much damage unless they link up with organised crime, a British expert...
The list of available WikiLeaks mirrors is constantly changing. Click here for up to date sites info: Wikileaks Mirrors, constant updates….. Set up a mirror for Wikileaks: Wikileaks Mirrors Wikileaks is currently under heavy attack. In order to make it impossible to ever fully remove Wikileaks from the Internet, you will find below a...
Assange bail request refused as Wikileaks chief fights extradition Website founder remanded in UK custody until 14 December after denying alleged sexual offences in Sweden WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was remanded in custody today after appearing in court on an extradition warrant. The 39-year-old Australian, who is wanted in Sweden over allegations he sexually...
Hundreds march in the capital as thousands join them in city centres around the UK to protest over higher university fees. Thousands of students took to Britain’s streets Tuesday to protest government plans to triple university fees, playing a game of cat and mouse with police in London in a third day of action...
