IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Callaghan and Iran

Socialist Challenge No. 64, 21 September 1978 · p. 2 of the scan · 435 words

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troubles is in the elorious sympathy for the predicament in which he now finds himself. Office and British oil compunies, for an overthrow of the Pahlavi regime would certainly "imperil Brilish interests :

IRaB IC IOn Zimbabwe and Iran we can simply reply: "Really?"

LATE NEWS THERE ARE various rumours that the NF is prepuring to march on Sunday in an altempt to divert and steck Carnival 2. The Anti Nazi League is advising all its supporters not to he affected by these rumours. They recull the wild goose chase which took place in Manchester last yeur. through Brick Lane canaot be excluded. The ANL Is calling on ail, its East London supporters to picket Brick Lane this Sunday. When the march reaches Brixton and more information about the NF demo is avallable, contingents will be struck off to go from Brixton to Liverpool Street and join the comrades ut Brick Lane. that any attempt to divide the march und disrapt the ANL Carnivol anything ebe it would imply that it is the Nazis who determine If you agree with these principles and want to be involved in activities by Socialist Challange supporters in your area, fill in the form below and send it to us.

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Socialist Challenge 21 September 1978 Page 2 CALLAGHAN'S LETTER to the Shah during the latter's tradition of Labour Governments. It grovels hefore the Iranian butcher and expressed The letter was clearly written on the insistence of the Forcign Labour Party activists or MPs opposed to this display of solidarity with a sotorious and brutal dictatorship should not allow either this or the sanction-busting in Zimbabwe to be ignored at the Labour Party conference nest week. The only argument of Foot, Benn and co. in recent years has bees: " At least we're better This was always a load of rubbish, hut with However, the possibility that the Front might try to march Socialis: Challenge is in full support of this decision. We belleve at Hyde Park would be totally counter-productive. Apart from secretary Alan Sapper, while igorously condemning racism and fascism, said that they could not issue editocal instructions to their members.

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