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XR Monday meeting: XR Université de Goma in the DRC

Online
Extinction Rebellion Sheffield’s justice group are hosting this joint XR North meeting, which is going to be a Question and Answer type session with activists from XR Université de Goma in the DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo), who are fighting against oil drilling in Virunga National Park (and also the launch of a crowdfunder for them). This article explains some…
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Carnival of Resistance to the Hostile Environment in the NHS

Meet at Devonshire Green
Join the Justice for Simba campaign, Medact Sheffield, Migrants Organise, These Walls Must Fall, South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG) and many other friends from the Patients Not Passports campaign for a carnival of resistance to the Hostile Environment in the NHS! There will be a march to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital to hand in Simba’s petition of…
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XR Sheffield - What next?

Sheaf Valley Park (amphitheatre behind the train station)
Extinction Rebellion’s Main Monday meeting will be asking: What next? And welcoming new rebels. Meeting starts at 6.30pm, bring your own picnic from 6pm. Feeling fired up by rebellion? Come along for a discussion about where to take XR Sheffield next and what we can do. There will also be a chance for new members to get to know the…
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AntiUni 2021

Online and in London
Antiuniversity 2021 is now open and running until 10th September, with Anarchist Bookfair in London on the 11th and 12th of September. The Antiuniversity is an ongoing programme of self-organised radical learning and mutual education events. It is a collaborative experiment to challenge academic and class hierarchy – in, outside and against existing institutional structures. There are over 90 virtual…
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Protest against Israel demolishing Palestinian homes

Outside Sheffield Town Hall
Protest against Israel demolishing Palestinians homes, and building apartheid. Caterpillar and JCB both supply the bulldozers that Israel uses to demolish Palestinian homes, schools, water pipes and olive trees. This is part of a deliberate Israeli policy to evict, by force, Palestinians from their land, violating international law. Caterpillar and JCB also provide equipment to construct illegal settlements on Palestinian…
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XR Impossible Rebellion

London
World leaders aren’t coming to save us It’s Summer 2021. Floods, fires, famine and droughts are happening everywhere we look – from China and Germany, to North America, Madagascar, and India. We’re at breaking point, and world leaders aren’t coming to save us. The change we need will only come from ordinary people – lots of us – taking action.…
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