THE Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) saw same welcome dethem the proposal to work local labour movement bodies to boycolt South African goods during a weck of action next November. March Equally positively, and acting on a suggestion from the Interstate-within-aAAM win De uncing a camp aign in the labour movement co explain the meaning or right-wing nationalist regime ir Zimbabas But the AGM also showed up - and ularly laral resolutions with sperifie its failure to back proposals for campaiens maditionally take up issues ranging from the boycort the defence of Namibian political prisoners, but tend to rely on a. sanall core of activises to lobby annual general Marxist Group. the the lees and not the AAM UDOQUIVOCAl SUDDOTE SATION oreanisamons nacked Soviet Litien. MPs, church organisations, trade union officials, and the United Nations, never providing a clear 480787 be drawn inco a mass campaign on southern Africa. The campaign which came nearest to doing so, the 1970 Stop the Tour campaign led by Peter Hain and Hespons hility bies wirh th British and South African Communist Parties whose memhers there.
Inance is the AAM's lack solidarity committee. Instead of LOTINE SEUR HAL THESE TEUE liberation moveitent with chose the African National Congress in South Africa, and rends co agnore • the tole of other sections of thi recently emergod mass move conditional defence of the right of the Zimbabwean, Namibian determine their oen future, Tree from imperialist intervention the AGM ar a criticism the Patriotie Front in Zimbabwe.
of self-determination peoples of southern Africa door open to suggestions thar British imperialism might have same promesstre Toi to pla.
The AAM nevertheless groupa militanls active on southern Africa. That is why the ero Africa Solidarity Campsign wille educating people in Britais port beyond the raoks SWP Inself. Joint AAM-SASC activities are clearly desirable, building action in March. to Cheen/Young proof Vorster's repression thas preparing the ground for a mass struggles of the southern African peoples, and against any *The National Ginion of Students the Middlesex Hospital Medical School al 7.30 en 3 November naumane, generei secretary of the South African Studenr Moves ment.
Maharaj (African /azional Congress) and Mike Terry of the Ала-Араявій will De followen hy a rorcaliger aracession to Downing Steet. The roi war de coldae for natienal sradeur diey of action on South Africa on I Navember
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