IMGpapers 1976–79

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

CAMPAIGNING INCOVENTRY

Socialist Challenge No. 122, 15 November 1979 · p. 3 of the scan · 243 words

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TORY RACIST LAWS REPEAL THE 1971 IMMIGRATION ACT Hyde Park. March to Trafalgar Se. Assemble 12 noon Speakers Corner, Demonstrate Sunday 25 November ANNA REESE describes how in London on 25 November. Leamington trade union bodies sponsorship and support.

in this country is insecure longer be able to come.

see it as crucial to begin about Coventry building for the Nationality Bill demonstrațion 'A Coventry Campaign against Racist Laws has been set up with affiliation from IWAs, West Indians organisation and many others. We are leafletting the temples; posters are going up in all the Asian shops; and we are leafletting factories. A public meeting is being organised with speakers from the black organisations, Asian women and the Southall Campaign.

'Coaches have been booked from Coventry, and Nuneaton to take people down to the demo. Letters have gone out to all • seeking affiliation, This week, on the buses, f145 was collected for the campaign. The Latin American community in the town is also backing the demonstration and sending people down to London. Whitelaw's axing of the refugee programme means that their future , Political refugees from other countries in Latin America will no "In Coventry we plan to keep our committee going after the demonstration; in particular we taking up the nationality and immigration inside the trade unions and the The demonstration on the 25 November as the first step in that campaign.' Socialist Challenge 15 November 1979 Page 3

← ALL OUT ON 25 NOVEMBERAs Ford workers await wages offer- Union leaders bow to picketing laws →

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