Links/Action
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Amnesty International UK - a movement of ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights, Amnesty’s purpose is to protect individuals wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied.
War On Want - An anti-poverty charity which highlights the needs of poverty-stricken areas around the world, lobbying governments and international agencies to tackle problems, as well as raising public awareness of the concerns of developing nations while supporting organisations throughout the third world. War on Want tends to focus on the root causes of poverty rather than its effects challenging the power structures which keep people poor.
Liberty Human Rights - An independent human rights organisation which works to defend and extend rights and freedoms in England and Wales.
NO2ID - UK-wide non-partisan campaign opposing the government’s planned ID card and National Identity Register.
FAIR - Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting is the national media watch group which has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986.
Media Lens - Correcting the distorted view of the mainstream newspapers and broadcasters who’s increasingly centralised, corporate nature means that they act as a de facto propaganda system for corporate and other establishment interests.
IndyMedia - Network of individuals, independent and alternative media activists and organisations, offering grassroots, non-corporate, non-commercial coverage of world events.
AlterNet - Syndication service and online community of the alternative press, featuring news stories from alternative newsweeklies, magazines and web sites.
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament - Campaigns non-violently to rid the world of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction and to create genuine security for future generations.
Friends Extradited - campaign which is seeking a change to Britain’s Extradition law with the United States.
Zeitgeist The Movie - a 2007 documentary film expose on contemporary religion, government, and global economics. Focal points of the film are the Jesus Myth, the attacks of 9/11, and the US Federal Reserve Bank.
Taking Liberties - Web site for the 2007 film Taking Liberties, a shocking but hilarious polemic documentary that charts the destruction of all your Basic Liberties under 10 Years of New Labour.
Loose Change - Documentary about the attacks on the world trade center on 11th September 2001.
Earth First! Journal - The Earth First! Journal is the voice of the radical environmental movement.
Rain Forest Action Network - Works to protect the Earth’s rain forests and support the rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action.
John Pilger - Website for the investigative journalist, author and film maker.
Derrick Jensen - Home page for the American author and environmental activist.
Naomi Klein - web site for the journalist, syndicated columnist and author of The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism and No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies.
Infowars - The web page of syndicated radio host and investigative journalist Alex Jones. Containing strong opposition to the New World Order and the erosion of civil liberties, with daily breaking news and commentary on globalism, misuse of government power, corporate deception and cohesion between disparate power structures.
Strummerville - The Joe Strummer Foundation for New Music, the association founded by Joe Strummer’s family and closest friends.
Soil Association - Organic food, organic farming: Soil Association is campaigning for organic food, organic farming and sustainable forestry.
Ethical Consumer - Tips on ethical buying, consumer reports on a wide range of goods, infomation on UK and worldwide boycotts. Also publishes Ethical Consumer Magazine.
The Big Issue - Street newspaper published on behalf of and sold by homeless people.
The Ecologist - With thought-provoking features by leading experts the ecologist is an indispensable guide for anyone re-thinking their basic assumptions about the world we live in.
Cluster Munition Coalition - Fighting for a woldwide ban on cluster bombs.
The Global Justice Movement - The Global Justice Movement (GJM) seeks to present well thought out alternatives to traditional globalization efforts.
WWF - Working to conserve biodiversity and address threats to the environment by working with people for sustainable solutions.
UKCIA - Aim to draw attention to the problems the present policy of the prohibition of canabis is causing and campaign for legalisation.
LCA - The Legalise Cannabis Alliance (LCA) was formed to make the legalisation of cannabis a major issue in British politics.
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