[Imc-g8-2005] feature draft for global indymedia - comments please

[Anarcho Babe]

Please add te new feature about the Ecovillag on Indymdia UK, thanks!
http://scotland.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1719/index.php

Brilliant th static page on wy pople are protesting.
c u latr
cheers Ulla


On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 03:27:14 +0100, GarconDuMonde <gdm at fifthhorseman.net>  
wrote:

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> hi,
>
> i'd like to send a feature proposal to global, and planet suggested i
> send it here first to see if anyone wanted to add anything.
>
> notes: i tried to include links to other articles that have lots of
> links, to provide background and information rather than news. i think
> it should be something of an introductory/context article so that more
> in-depth reports can go up in the coming weeks.
>
> i will also propose a startpagespecial to go up on the global site
> during the week of the g8 actions (july 1-8) pointing to uk for current
> reporting and scotland for daily summaries.
>
>
>
>
>
> TITLE: G8 circus comes to Scotland
>
> [or, more conservative, just leave out the 'circus']
>
> SUBTITLE: SCOTLAND: ANTI-GLOBALISATION
>
> PICTURE: http://www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/resistg8/circusg8.jpg
>
> [or, more conservative:
> https://www.indymedia.org.uk/icon/2005/06/312756.jpg ]
>
> ABSTRACT:
>
> <p> With just over two weeks to go before the Group of Eight (G8) Summit
> begins in Scotland, final preparations are underway. The G8 (comprising
> France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States,
> Canada, and Russia) meet annually to formalize policy on international
> issues. Climate change, immigration, trade justice, economic development
> in Africa, Middle East reform, and nuclear non-proliferation are amongst
> the items on the agenda for this year's Summit, which will be held from
> the <a href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2004/06/293164.html">6 to
> 8th of July at the  Gleneagles Hotel</a> in <a
> href="http://scotland.indymedia.org/">Scotland</a>; the <a
> href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/actions/2005/g8/"> UK Indymedia
> site</a> will be facilitating  independent coverage of the actions and
> events.
> </p>
>
> <p>While the G8 prepares to meet behind police lines at Gleneagles,
> counter-mobilisations and demonstrations are being organized around the
> world. In <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/sheffield/">Sheffield</a>,
> there were <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/06/313527.html">demonstrations
> at the G8 Justice and Home Affairs ministers meeting</a> earlier this
> week, whilst in Glasgow, the <a
> href="http://scotland.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1714/index.php">Cre8
> (counter) Summit</a> has already begun. Demonstrations are being
> organised by three broad coalitions with links across Europe and the
> worlda: <a href="http://www.dissent.org.uk/">Dissent</a>, <a
> href="http://www.g8alternatives.org.uk/">G8-Alternatives</a>, and <a
> href="http://www.makepovertyhistory.org/">Make Poverty History</a>.
> Overseas, in the United States, Anarchist Action is organizing a <a
> href="http://
> anarchistaction.org/g8/">West Coast Anti-Capitalist Mobilization Against
> the G8</a>. However, most events are concentrated in Scotland during the
> <a
> href="http://www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/resistg8/timeline.htm">first
> 8 days of July</a>, although these are mostly linked to ongoing
> campaigns around issues like <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/static/g8#arms">anti-militarism
> and the arms trade</a>, <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/static/g8#poverty">poverty and
> debt</a>, the <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/static/g8#market">market and
> corporate free trade</a>, <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/static/g8#climate">environment and
> climate change</a>, and <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/static/g8#borders">immigration and
> borders</a>.</p>
>
>
> <p>[ <a href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/static/g8">G8: Why Are
> People Protesting?</a> | <a
> href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/03/306409.html">Mobilisations
> Links and Resources</a> | <a
> href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/05/311594.html">Major Protest
> and Mobilisation Events List</a> | <a
> href="https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/06/313788.html">Dissent!
> Update on anti-G8 events (incl. accommodation)</a> ]</p>
>
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