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01 September 1999

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Review: "Do or die: Voices from the ecological resistance". Do or Die (special pre-millennium tension issue) No 8, 1999, 346pp, (ISSN 1462 5989). Unrivalled review of resistance on the ground in a range of ecological and social movements, combined with interesting discussion. The UK section includes J18, the visit of the Intercontinental Caravan, squatting and a round-up of Direct Action Sites. Discontent in other places range from anti-fascism in Germany and Poland, a football tour of Zapatista communities in southeastern Mexico by a team from Bristol and activism in Israel. Includes a range of reviews and contacts, ú3.60. Do or Die, c/o 6 Tilbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 2GY, e-mail: doortp@yahoo.co.uk. Back issues are sold out, future ones can be ordered; a lot of D&D material is on the web: link.

Rights. Scottish Human Rights Centre, September 1999, pp4. Has pieces on "Children in police cells", mental health (the "Ruddle" case) and a response to the Stephen Lawrence inquiry. Available from SHRC, 146 Holland Street, Glasgow G2 4NG, Tel. 0141 332 5960, Fax. 0141 332 5309, email: shrc@dial.pipex.com

Squall Download. Issue 1 (October/November) 1999, 20pp, 20p. The welcome return of Squall includes articles on the prevarication of the freemasonry in disclosing its membership, Indonesia and the arms trade and 1999Æs People's Global Action conference in Bangalore, India. "Download" is a digest of Squall's website material (updated twice-weekly), .

Parliamentary debates

Freedom of Information: Select Committee Lords 17.6.99. cols. 417-418
Genetically Modified Crops Bill Lords 18.6.99. cols. 545-569; Commons 30.6.99. cols. 312-319; Lords 9.7.99. cols. 1173-1196; Lords 16.7.99. cols. 647-650; Lords 20.7.99. cols. 815-818

Begging Lords 7.7.99. cols. 869-871

Travellers Commons 19.7.99. cols. 940-948<

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