SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

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· Socialist Action No. 101, 10 May 1985 · p. 12 of the scan · 411 words

The scan: 101-may-10-1985-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 12 of the scan

the living standards of the black population who are being made to Pace of the continued continued HelenanCE military and security apDal alus The determination of the people of South Africa fight back has been This must be matched by worid-wide express the interna¡iona opposition to apartheid and increase its isolation particularly compliant with the racist South African regime. There has been no let up in Photo: COLIN HEADWORTH financially or politically in apartheid, clearly shown by the visit of Kola mere a year.

Since then in response anti-apartheid activities have been stepped up. Regular pickets being neld the South African embassy on The Anti-Apartheid Movement nas now called a series of events based around its 10 point programme of action, as direct response to CrISiS. The actions will culminate in national demonstration on Sunday 16 June in London around police killings and the demand the British Inland 6 months £8; cupies Namibia and when Mandela is still in jail?

typically, goes further talks of want the violent overthrow of apartheid' eftective v condoning the violent maintenance of apartheid.

Now even more vital that all out SUBSCRIBE FORWARD TO FREEDOM SOUTH NG.

and communities, forget the brutality of the police, forget the butchery of people livelihoods by MacGregor. short forget the real The prosecution has already rejected a plea of manslaughter by Reginald Hancock and demands the charge of murder, It intends to crush and terrify three mind the their families, movement. Meanwhile real mass murderers the Thatchers and the MacGregors will 1 walk the streets as citizens.

LEIS trial in South Wales is a monstrous frame up ol Class Jusuce keg inald Hancock, Russel Shank and and Anthony Williams are prisoners of the class wat They should be defended by the entire labour movement as such. SATURDAY 11 May has been chosen as the day for a national pro. test against racist policing and attacks on black people in Newham.

This follows the i sprais aron of len W IC police brought 3000 dem onstrators to a halt outside Forest Gate police station, stopping the march reachin Upton destination Park where the racist at tacks originally occured.

Police arrestel people-on that march The headline of the Asian Times pigs in blue' accurately summed up the anger of the black community A SYPHILE Ipm Plashet Park, Plashet Grove E6 (East underground) 11 May Picket the Old Bailey, 9.30am 13 May.

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SOLIDARITA WITH ANG! Defend Newham 7!

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