http://www.indymedia.ie/ 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.