SocialistAction 1983–88

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

North London poly pickets Nazis

· Socialist Action No. 58, 18 May 1984 · p. 10 of the scan · 222 words

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the poly.

The students from the course.

Students breathed

sigh of relief that one of Martin Webster's closest colleagues had been disposed of. But not so.

Last March, Harrington reappeared having 1o PL: Immediately the been Immediately the pickets were on again students from the Young Conserthe Socialist Worker Student Organisaincluding staff LUll.

students his Muhamed Irish TWO YEARS ago students at the Polytechnic of Vorth London (PNL) were shocked to discover a top National Front organiser, Patrick Harrington, was studying for a history and philosophy degree at responded by picketing Harrington's lectures, with the result that he disappeared Apparently he'd left the poly. philosophy class.

Since then, Harrington has been prevented from attending any lectures. At times the pickets have been 150-strong.

PNL Labour Club With the help of his NF cronies, Harrington has now taken against the pickets On 10 May, the judge declared inal anybody picketing Harrington ladie to immediate arrest. Harrington will have ponce escort next time he wants to enter PNL.

wesoile this, emergency general meeting of students on 11 voted continue Now there will be an attempt to them with Wales Ical possiblity.

Details available from the Student Union, PNL Holloway Road, London N1 (01-609 1212 If Harrington's action is successful, this will create Support the dangerous precedent picket! Fight the National Front!

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