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Haringey Community Action Network — promoting grass-roots activism

Event flyer for Sunday 11th June at the Alevi Centre

May 8, 2023

Haringey Community Action Network (HCAN) is a network of local groups, including trade unions and community groups, united around the aim of promoting closer working between the various groups active in the borough. Groups in the network include Haringey Trade Unions Council (TUC), as well as community groups covering a wide range of areas, including […]

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Haringey Community Action Network Report of first Coordination Meeting, 26th March 2023

April 19, 2023

In attendance Steve Jones (convenor), Anne O’Daly and Michael Calderbank (co moderators), Raj, Alison, Anne, Arif, Dave, Jane, Jon, Katie, Mike, Myria, Paul, Sarah, Zaher, Vivek, Florence The above were representatives from the 16 following groups: Haringey Claimant Justice Campaign, Haringey Trades Union Council, Haringey Over 50s Forum, Haringey Right to Food, Day-Mer / North […]

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Campaigning in Haringey for Housing Rights for All

April 19, 2023

How do we support everyone’s right to a decent affordable home, local campaigns by tenants and residents, and group like Haringey Defend Council Housing, Haringey Housing Action and Haringey Renters Union? This is a report of a meeting held by Haringey Solidarity Group on 7th March in the All Good Bookshop, Turnpike Lane. Around a […]

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Report of Extinction Rebellion meeting with Community Groups in Haringey

April 19, 2023

Sunday March 26th 2023 This meeting in a church hall in Hornsey was organised by XR Haringey to make contact with local Community Action Groups concerned/engaged/connected with issues of sustainability, social justice and climate and ecological justice, and to establish long term connections. In the process we were helped and made aware of existing groups […]

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Open Meeting: CAMPAIGNING IN HARINGEY FOR HOUSING RIGHTS

February 27, 2023

Tuesday 7th March, 7.30pm All Good Bookshop, 35 Turnpike Lane, N8 0EP How do we support everyone’s right to a decent affordable home, local campaigns by tenants and residents, and groups like Haringey Defend Council Housing, Haringey Housing Action Group, and Haringey Renters Union? OUR WORKPLACES – OUR NEIGHBOURHOODS – OUR LIVES Let’s support each […]

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Fundraiser for No Borders activists in the Polish-Belarusian woods

February 11, 2023

Fundraiser + film + discussion + social Seven months before Ukraine’s mass exodus to the EU, a different humanitarian crisis was taking place at the edge of Fortress Europe. On one side refugees are met with generosity and 100 km further north, Poland is constructing a border wall through Europe’s oldest natural forest to prevent […]

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Open Discussion — Social Media — what are the pros and cons for local radical campaigning?

February 3, 2023

Tuesday February 7th, 7.30pm @ All Good Bookshop, 35 Turnpike Lane, N8 0EP Many have noted the downsides of social media, including the negative impact on people’s mental health, its contribution to the breakdown of social ties, and its tendency to promote controversy and outrage. However, social media also represents an opportunity for progressive groups […]

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Down Lane Park community hub

LUOS logo

January 11, 2023

Your community needs you! Join us at Living Under One Sun on Saturday 21st at 1:00pm – 3:00pm. As part of the redevelopment of Down Lane park Haringey council has committed to building a new permanent community hub. The hub will have an enclosed community garden & cafe. There has been several proposals for its […]

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The McLibel Trial and McDonald’s – 25 years on

December 30, 2022

Still controversial and inspiring after all these years! By Dave Morris, one of the McLibel 2 The McLibel case, brought by the McDonald’s Corporation against London Greenpeace activists Helen Steel and Dave Morris (the ‘McLibel 2′), was the longest and one of the most controversial trials in English history. London Greenpeace had been criticising McDonald’s […]

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