IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Trafalgar Square arrests

Socialist Challenge No. 64, 21 September 1978 · pp. 12-13 of the scan · 171 words

The scan: sc-n64-sep-21-1978.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 12 of the scan

Sinn PRAISEI and THREE PEOPLE were arresled in Trafalcar Square on 1l Septemher when the London support group of the Irish Republicun Socialist Party and Fein atlempted interveme in un anti-rucist rully jointly " and Tory Lahour, Liberal, Lans Police seired Tony MacNeill Carnelis Powell, and Jinuny Scunion ufter the group had raised an H Block bunner and started shouting •slogans for Troops Out of Irelund Prisoners Out of Jail'.

After uppeuring in court on 11 September they were remsnded 1 till 2 Oclober.

In a press statement the IRSP comment: Our arrests demonstrate the partiality of the British police aguins Trish political activish - of which the notorious PTA is the most shrious example. It nas its counterpart in the Sies which are used to keep down de black communities in this country.

Indeed, we feel it apprepriate to hare been taken while demonstrating our opposition to racialism in this country, for ANTICI the sune jackbout!

page 13 of the scan

IN A YEAR's time, JENNY will qualify as an electrician-installator.

← Kieran Vugent TeLL Block"Nobody would talk to me woman electrician →

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