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Over 100 March on Derry Arms Facility
by Graham Caswell. Reported by Amanda Moloney, Sat, October 20 2001
Over 100 activists from around Ireland today marched on the Raytheon 
facility in Derry at which the guidence software for the US Tomahawk Cruise 
missliles currently being used against Afganistan is developed. The 
protest, co-ordinated by the Foyne Ethical Investment Campaign, was 
intended to draw attention to the work being carried out at this facility. 
later the protestors marched through Derry city centre to the office of 
Derry City Council and to the office of John Hume, Noble Peace Prize winner.

100 Arrested at Scottish Nuclear Submarine Base
by Graham Caswell. Reported by Amanda Moloney, Mon, October 22 2001
Over 100 peaceful protestors, including Irish Green MEP Patricia McKenna, 
have been arrested at the Trident Nuclear Submarine base in Faslane, 
Scotland. The protest was organised by Trident Ploughshares and Scottish 
CND and involved an estimated 2,000 people. 

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