IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

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Socialist Challenge No. 120, 1 November 1979 · p. 7 of the scan · 530 words

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VICTORY at Barnet court, at last. Southall defendents (I. to r.) Brard, Johal, Aulakh, Gedhu, Heer, and Mustafa. Gedhu and Heer were fined for By Asha Patèl ON Saturday 19 November there will he a picket of Armley Gaol in Leeds to protest against the imprisenment of blacks ünder the Immigration Acts. It will start at noon and last for two nouts.

Armley is the detention centre for all 'illegal' immigrants in Yorkshire ana nas become a focal bomt for initiatives the area against The activity is part of the build-up for the national demonstration which was originaliy scheduled December, but has been forward by a week to 25 November. Backed The demonstration by every major organisation in the country, together with the TUC, the Labour Party, and the far-left organisations.

There can be little doubt that it will be the largest working demonstration™ against immigration laws. There is also little doubt that the majority of workers demonstration will be black.

In all the co-ordinating committees have been established on a broad basis to build for the demonstration.

Differences However the old between the more organisations and the youth persist. A NONDET youth leaders extremely cynical, and see the demo as a one-off affair. They are in favour of more consistent and long-term work against racism in every sphere.

The second fear is that exclusive COH CenO ! propaganda repealing the 1971 Immigration Act could COTTLE DOSCU immediate and vital campaigns. But there is no reason why this should happen.

strong contingent demonstration focussing for brought is being • black assault, but the others were acquitted this week the magistrate what had actually happened in rebuff for the lies and distortions which bave But this police) inconsistent. It is also a fact thai the groeia has meant a bit more attention being paid to tee Thean paign must cary o Noca McDermott and Co. will also return to Barser A number of bonfires to burn the Barnes magistrates have already been organised for s Wolverhampeon Odord.

Preston, Southall and Highbury Fields (Nort London) plans are under way. These should be further generalised. Our demand is simple: The Socialist Challenge Site it-rage BERDEEN: SC soid Sanurda or more info p trone otma 505* Ck Saturdays 830 M10, Sar. 1S4. For more m * h info piro BROSETON: For more info roco lid RADFORD: SC available from Fourit i Bone l 158r more info abour local cime 12.30-2.00 dld s tamaras dust r 1cl Challenge (Box 64), PO Box S0. Locke si OXFORD: SC sold Fri, King . For more info phone 562k.

10 Nov, LIVERPOOL: SC forums Thursday. & Nov: Troosky 2 e Dec: The Cuts, 20 Dec: Immigratioe Lers 7.30pmat 15A Richmond Si (off #al "Fight the racist immigration lars' Meeting on Tuesday, 20 Novenber. at 7.30pm, Central Hall, Oldham St, Manchester Speakers from IWA, Nasera Beg and Said Bibi Defence Committa Socialist Challenge 1 November 1979 Page 7

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