News index 2001

December

18th	Two More Scottish Parliament Demonstrators Acquitted
13th	Another Scottish Parliament Demonstrator Acquitted
11th	Message from Jenny Gaiawyn in Cornton Vale
10th	Hefty Compensation Order for Remembrance Day Action
4th	Month in Jail For Veteran Peace Campaigner

November

29th	MSP and MEP Slam Savage Sentence on Peace Activist
26th	Green MEP Ready To Risk Jail In Faslane Case
22nd	Green MEP Faces Faslane Trial on Monday
21st	Tripod Protester Fined
19th	"War Crimes Inspectors" Close Rolls-Royce Office
19th	Peace Activist Protests Against Double Punishment
17th	Campaigners Close Downing Street to "Secure Terrorist Suspects"
13th	Three More Protesters Win Appeal Against Helensburgh Magistrate
12th	Another Scottish Parliament Demonstrator Acquitted
12th	Activists in Faslane Trial Tell of Weak Security at Nuclear Submarine Base
8th	Anti-Trident Campaign Promises Direct Action in London Next Week
7th	Court Inconsistency Again as Big Blockaders Admonished
5th	Trident Ploughshares’ Formal Complaint Re "Parasites" Slur

October

29th	Four Courts, A Prison And Some "Parasites"
27th	Euro Green Spokesperson Defies Scottish Court
23rd	Faslane Blockader Jailed
22nd	OKBLOK: MSP’s among 150 arrests at Faslane
22nd	Anti-Trident campaigners hail OKBLOK a success
22nd	Faslane Security Breached Again
22nd	OKBLOK News
19th	Verdict Today on Aldermaston Citizen Inspectors
19th	School Students Join Faslane Blockade
19th	Conditional Discharge for Aldermaston Citizen Inspectors
18th	Aldermaston Citizen Inspectors on Trial in Newbury
18th	Not Proven Verdict for Danish Campaigner on Scottish Parliament Charge
17th	Hundreds Expected At Faslane Blockade On Monday
12th	West Dunbartonshire Councillor Blasts Nuclear Hypocrisy
10th	Sheridan Acquittal Means Nothing To Dumbarton Sheriff
8th	Sheridan Not Guilty
8th	Stop Ulla Roder Being Deported
5th	"Defiant" Disarmer Jailed and Recommended for Deportation
5th	Big Blockaders Ask Scottish Court to Uphold Justice
4th	Activist Wins Appeal Against Maverick Magistrates’s Sentence
4th	Prestigious Peace Prize For Trident Ploughshares
4th	Trident Disarmers Go Free As Jury Is Hung Again
3rd	Trial Of Trident Disarmers Could End Today
3rd	Terrifying Evidence From Defence Expert Witness in Trident Trial
1st	More Trident Resisters in Court as October Blockade of Faslane Looms
1st	Witness Confirms Trident Disarmers Held Up Submarine For A Month

September

28th	Conditional Discharge for Aldermaston Disarmers
25th	Activist Uses Police TV Interview in Big Blockade Trial
20th	British CND Chair Fined for Blockading Faslane
18th	Scottish Parliament Protester Told to Stop Breaching the Peace
17th	Heavy Fines for Big Blockaders
14th	Ulla Roder Convicted for Painting Trident Sub in Faslane
13th	In Court Today at Newbury and Helensburgh
10th	Four Faslane Protesters Acquitted
3rd	Ulla in Court
3rd	Anti-Trident Scottish Parliament Demonstrator Acquitted

August

29th	Meanwhile today in Court no 2...
28th	Dumbarton Sheriff Clears Big Blockader on "Trumped-Up" Charge
27th	Guilty Verdict in First Trial of Scottish Parliament Trident Demonstrators
25th	Scottish Parliament Protester On Trial On Monday
22nd	Louise Refuses To Turn Up; Morag Gets Off
18th	Big Blockaders Unbowed as Scottish Court Hands Out Heavy Fines
17th	Another Peace Activist Sent To Prison As Court Cases Pile Up
14th	Police Witnesses Fail to Identify Accused in Two Trident Cases
11th	One More Activist Swims Into Trident Area At Faslane
10th	Crown Appeal Against Bail For Trident Ploughshares Activist
9th	7 Arrests in Nagasaki Day Blockade of UK Nuke Base
8th	Resistance to Trident continues with ’disco’ action at Faslane
7th	Ploughshares Activists Pile on the Pressure at UK Nuke Bases
7th	No Vandalism Charge for Nuke Sub Spray-Painter
6th	Activists paint nuclear submarine on Hiroshima anniversary
6th	Hiroshima anniversary marked with vigils and direct action
5th	Activists hold impromptu carnival outside warhead base
4th	Anti-nuclear groups sign ’Helensburgh Treaty’
3rd	Ploughshares Activists Buzz Trident Sub
2nd	Ploughshares activists breach security at nuclear base again

July

31st	Ploughshares activists’ sea action delays submarine patrol
30th	Ploughshares Activists Blockade Nuke Warhead Base
28th	Veteran Campaigner Arrested as Trident Ploughshares Camp Begins
22nd	Peace Campaigner’s Son Subjected to "Terrorist" Treatment by Met
16th	Disarmers Plan 14 Days of Disruption at Clyde Nuke Bases
8th	Big Blockade Fines Lottery
4th	Trident Ploughshares Delight at Menwith Hill Action

June

22nd	Stirling Tolerates Nuclear Bombs But Bans Peace Protesters
21st	Crown Abandons Case Against Anti-Trident Activists in Mid Trial
21st	Activists Stop Nuclear Convoy Near Stirling
19th	SSP Candidate Admonished at Dumbarton Sheriff Court
14th	Scottish Court Turns Down Appeal by Activist
11th	Helensburgh District Court
6th	Peace Activists Disrupt Nuclear Arms Store
1st	Sheriff Refuses To Recommend Deportation of Peace Activist

May

31st	Newbury Magistrates Jail Belgian Activist
30th	Harrogate Court Delays Sentence on Angie Zelter
30th	Bernard De Witte Sent to Prison
29th	Trident Ploughshares Activist Sent to Jail
29th	Trident Three Member Faces Three Month Jail Sentence
25th	Sentenced Jubilee Ploughshares Activists Will Carry On
24th	Jury Still Out in Jubilee Ploughshares Trial
23rd	Jury Likely to Retire Tomorrow in Jubilee Ploughshares Trial
22nd	Heavy Jail Sentences For Missile Defence Activists
22nd	Nuclear Weapon Security Shambles Exposed at Jubilee Ploughshares Trial
21st	Focus on Chelmsford as Jubilee Ploughshares Trial Starts
14th	40 Arrests at Berkshire Nuclear Weapons Factory
14th	50 Arrests at Blockade of UK Nuclear Weapons Factory
14th	Thames Valley Police Try to Intimidate Anti-Nuclear Protesters
13th	Aldermaston Security Breached Yet Again
13th	Disarmament Camp Grows at Aldermaston
12th	Activists Get Inside Nuke Site Second Night in a Row
11th	8 Arrests Overnight at Trident Warhead Factory
9th	Direct Action Against Aldermaston This Weekend
9th	Resistance to Trident Continues in Scottish Courts
1st	Activists Set to Confront UK Nuclear Bomb Factory

April

27th	Trident Three Activist Spray-Paints UK Nuclear Weapon Submarine
26th	Scottish Parliament Demonstrators Appear in Court
26th	Trial of Trident Disarmers Adjourned
23rd	Trident Ploughshares Activists Reclaim the Law
20th	High Court Upholds Aldermaston Bar on Activist
18th	Norfolk Anti-Trident Activist Fined in Scottish Court
7th	16 Arrests at Faslane as Anti-Trident Campaign Continues
5th	Dramatic Banner-Drop in Scottish Parliament

March

31st	Campaigners Slam "Shabby" High Court Judgement
30th	Scottish High Court Ducks Trident Issue
28th	POLL BACKS BIG BLOCKADERS
27th	Seven Days in Jail For Determined Activist
26th	Jubilee Ploughshares Update
22nd	Trident Three High Court Judgement On 30th March
11th	Faslane Peace Camp Press Release
7th	Helensburgh District Court - A New Record for the lowest fine!

February

27th	Ian Thomson in Dumbarton Sheriff Court
23rd	For Mother Earth: Faslane Adventure 12th/13th Feb
13th	FASLANE ARRESTS REACH 385
12th	HUNDREDS OF INTERNATIONAL ACTIVISTS ARRESTED AT FASLANE
12th	Big Blockade Media Reports
7th	Faslane: The Really Big Blockade
2nd	Support Grows for Faslane Blockade

January

30th	Expert Witnesses Back Anti-Trident Activists at Newbury
30th	Cross-Party MSPs Back Faslane Blockade
30th	Anti-Nuclear Activists "Sincere but Guilty"
26th	Disarmers Challenge Chief Constable not to Arrest Blockaders
24th	Another Peace Activist Goes to Prison
22nd	Helensburgh Court gets Even More Loopy
19th	Trident Three Member Does it Again
18th	DISARMERS NOT GUILTY
18th	Aldermaston blockaders found guilty and one case thrown out at Newbury Magistrates
17th	Jury Out in Trident Conspiracy Trial
16th	Trident Conspiracy Verdict Expected Tomorrow or Thursday
16th	Nuclear Convoy Disarmers in Court at Peterborough this Friday
15th	We Really Mean to Disarm Trident, Claims Defence Witness
12th	Second Defendant Testifies in Trident Conspiracy Trial
11th	"Direct Action Has Been Effective" Says International Expert
10th	Activist Attacks Nuclear Chain in Trident Conspiracy Trial
9th	Trident Criminal Conspiracy Trial Begins at Manchester
5th	Manchester Trial Will Put Trident on the Spot
5th	Jubilee Ploughshares Appear in Peterborough Crown Court
3rd	Magistrate Avoids Jailing Activist Who Will Not Pay Fines
2nd	A Jubilee Ploughshares Update

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