IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Charter debated

Socialist Challenge No. 37, 16 March 1978 · p. 5 of the scan · 340 words

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human and democratic right."

month. SARAH ROELOFS reports. The National Abartion Campaign decided to draw up an abortion charler as a way of promoting its demands around specifying the facilities that the health service. has to provide for women to vain ihs mesure or COntrOL, the charter will strengthen the campalgn for day care abortion The charter will also include the right of women to choose the method of abortion they prefer: to be given all relevant facts so that they can make fully informed deciions; and reler Cheasselves ANMI TSENLE SET CALIIR EU abtain permissien trom GULLUIS Ir will also challenge racist practices. whereby women are "encouraged' to THE EXTENT ta which employers still munage to evade the 1970 Equal Pay Act was revealed very CEMIY industrial tribunal in Birminghaus last week.

Triples, the gisat glase firin AnILI MALuy windows ardered to pay thine sas amONg ether things, wark at its foundry in Tipton coual pus und io backdate the agreement. *THE NATIONAL Abortion Campaign deciares that it is the right of every woman to control ber own fertility in her own interests. Thisright is a fundamental This is the introduction to a draft abortion charter to be proposed at NAC's fourth national conference nest accept a bortion or sterilisation.

The charter, which will be OCUSE OC 008-I9E can DOR SErEBIC nuRE CIna DT During the local and national cicctions, for example, it would provide a focus for ATAE H L OGE DE DOSELYL legislation on abontion. It can діво establish a basis for discussion about the content of a future pro-abortion Bill.

CONFERENCE The NAC conference, to he beld in Sheffield April, will alsu trades union conference for abartion schedufed Tor autumn; work among students: and the internacional situation on abortion.

The NAC conference is open black to everyone who supports pur DS MOREnS raUas groaps, trade unions, student union, Labour Party warser's and Everyone who attends can vote.

For further NAC a1- Camden Road, Loadon NW1. Tcl. 4303.

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