Newsletter Issue 10 August-September 2002
This issue’s features:

Monkeying About With Humans
Jani Farrell-Roberts exposes how GlaxoSmithKline’s unnecessary use of wild caught monkeys to produce the polio vaccine is endangering human health.

PR Without End
The PR industry has been quick to exploit business opportunities arising from the war.

Nestlé
– Global Compact violator

Bhopal
18 years on

News In Brief...
Future for nuclear uncertain, Bayer in Peru, What really happened at the Earth Summit? Reading Corner

Babylonian Times
- the CW tabloid section...

Diary

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September

Sat 28, Don’t Attack Iraq - Freedom for Palestine.
Meet 1pm Embankment, London, organised by Stop the War Coalition and Muslim Association of Britain. Supported by CND. 07951 235 915 www.stopwar.org.uk bajustpeace@hotmail.com

October

Fri 4 – Sun 6 Rising Tide UK Gathering.
Get together for those campaigning about climate change or for those who want to get involved and inspired. Special guest on Friday evening is Mark Thomas. Booking in advance essential. info@risingtide.org.uk Tel 01865 241 097, www.risingtide.org.uk

Sun 6, Demo and actions at Lakenheath US air force base in Norfolk
01508 550446 info@lakenheathaction.org. www.LakenheathAction.org

Sat 12, Stop ‘star wars’ and stop the bombing of Iraq.
Demonstration at NSA Menwith Hill North Yorkshire 12 noon - 4 pm. Organised by the Campaign for the Accountability of American Bases 01943 466405 caab@btclick.com http://www.caab.org.uk

Sat 12, Scrap Trident demonstration.
Assemble 12 noon at Plymouth Hoe. Leave 1pm for a march through Plymouth to Albert Gate, Devonport Dockyard. www.cnduk.org

Tue 15, Cinderella Pollution Summit
The Environment Centre, Swansea. Grassroots groups in Wales discuss hazardous waste and government complicity. Contact 02920711232 or 01792 652526

Wed 16, Worldwide anti-McDonalds day of action to mark World Food Day.
Adopt Your Local Store - leaflets from Veggies 0845 458 9595 www.veggies.org.uk

Thu 17, Global Day of Protest against Corporations Denying AIDS Drugs.
Join ACT UP, Health GAP, Treatment Action Campaign, and others to demand Coca-Cola and other multinational corporations pay for AIDS treatment for workers living with HIV/AIDS in developing countries. info@healthgap.org http://www.treat-your-workers.org

Fri 18, Media Democracy Day
An opportunity to create and link grassroots media and build alternatives to the present media monopolies. www.mediademocracyday.org

Sat 19, Anarchist Bookfair
Camden Centre, Euston Rd., London WC1 (Kings Cross tube) www.anarchistbookfair.org

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