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Magical Mystery Tour - Glasgow Critical Mass

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:48 GMT

The Magical Mystery Bike Tour is here to take you away and open the doors of the Magical World of cycling. Those participating in this trip will not only have the chance to see the world in a completely new light, but they will never want to leave their bikes again. From then on, instead of reaching for the keys to their car, they will be taking their two wheels to discover the mysteries hidden in the bike world as they peddle to their desired destination.

Buy Nothing For Xmas, Get One Free, Glasgow 2006

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 12:43 GMT

To celebrate a day to buy nothing, groups in Glasgow got together for the first time since the G8. Soarsa Social center, Clown, Critical Mass and more joined forces to call attention to mindless consumerism.

Those Left behind

Sun, 08 Jul 2007 15:43 GMT

What is it like to teach in a school where pupils simply vanish without trace? How do you feel about losing your best mate at school, something you never thought could happen? 'Those left behind ’ speaks of Glasgow's 'disappeared'. The Vucaj family lived in the Kingsway community in Glasgow for 6 years, before they were forcibly removed. This short film gives voice to the people of Kingsway and help us understand how deeply integrated and important Asylum Seeking families have become in the communities in which they have settled. It also allows us to see how traumatic & disturbing it is when friends and neighbours dissapear without trace. Those Left Behind explores the impact that forced detention has upon the communities in which Asylum Seekers have settled.

Salud y Solidaridad (Health and Solidarity)

Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:00 GMT

Salud y Solidaridad Health and Solidarity Scotland and the Zapatistas Duration 21 mins English, Spanish with Subtitles PAL 4×3 Salud y Solidaridad explores how the Zapatistas in the rural Highlands of Chipas Mexico are twinned with solidarity groups in Scotland. The twinning supports the Zapatistas struggle for liberty, democracy and justice for all the indigenous people of Mexico. Scottish Zapatista Solidarity Group support has provided materials to build a health centre and they now contribute to its running costs. The twinning has also established fair trade links between the Zapatistas in the 16 Febrero Autonomous Municipality and Scottish Solidarity groups who sell their crafts and coffee. They help support schools and craft collectives in over 40 indigenous villages. All proceeds from sales of the DVD will go to support the communities in 16 Febrero. The DVD includes many extra articles, slideshows and photographs and is available from edinchiapas@yahoo.co.uk.