IMGpapers 1976–79

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

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Socialist Challenge No. 52, 29 June 1978 · p. 8 of the scan · 126 words

The scan: sc-n52-jun-29-1978.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 8 of the scan

GAY PRIDE week 1978 takes place from 30 June to Moral purge importuning or gross indecency. And as police evidence is questioned, the extent of police harassment becomes obvious. The Gay Activists" Alliance is monitoriag police activity around the and will be the Gay Pride demo through Earl's Court on & July In Manchester too the GAA has begun to organise against Anderton's moral purge. He is picketed wherever Itis vital that all cases of harassment and discrimination are not just fought by gays on their own hehalf, The police must be forced to account for their actions to all groups in society. The vagueness of the law in defending our rights, which allows the pelice so much tobin for nanoeuvre, mos be changed.

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