the Brixon plant, at the week of *best manufacture Socialist ChalMORE than marched to organised by POLICE in Brixton made no bones of their attitude to "community relations' on 12 February. They raided offices Community Relations and arrested three of the staff.
POLICE: NO OBRYD OLR people Hackney police Black People's Defence Organisation banners of Morris — speaking outside the Osbund and those charged, Wednesday February; and Phillip Morris comes up at the same court on Thursday 1 March. Pickets are being organised on both days at There is also a picket of Highbury Magistrates Court on Tuesday 27 February at 10am for HBPDO supporter Winston James, arrested during a court of those charged with the killing of Michael non-sexist time Shirley teaching.
Williams argues that schools will need to 'compensate for the their anti-sexist protests resulshe will ted in their suspension from find a ready response from a school.
Against open meeting Sexism and Sexual Oppression structure in Education (CASSOE) was basic aims '10 February, London development adoption Enormous difficulties face educational establishments. Lambeth Council STO:
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Court, London Squatters' CASE against defendants in the squatters' - trial was charges rejected by a magistrate last victory, as the prosecution has week because the prosecution failed to get an all-embracing present that the 11 were the resisting the sheriff.
However, the case against Camden squatters' leader Piers Corbyn Kentish Town Road, London will continue on 1 May.
The police burst into the offices at 9.15 on the Monday morning. Apparently they had been tipped off anonymously that someone connected with an incident outside a pub the previous Friday night could be incident which the stabbing of plainclothes cop — had, it was involved someone wearing a sheep-skin coat.
So when the police raided the anyone found with such a coat or anyone admitted to owning one was off to the cells at Brixton police station.
happened to senior administrator Herman This assistant Sid and youth workers Herman Ouseley says that when he was arrested he was not cautioned and when he was taken to the police station he was not even questioned. He was released after an hour. The other two picked up with him were held for a longer period were eventually As a consequence of the raid the executive committee of the Council for Relations in Lambeth have decided to quit set-up CCRL/ Police Liaison Committee The CCRL is also asking Lambeth Council to hold a puble inquiry into the whole question of police/community relations in the area. There are numerous complaints of police racism in Brixton, including a Special Patrol Group operation in May/June last year when of were stopped, searched and arrested.
statement the chairperson of CCRL, Gerlin Bean *There has been virtually no positive action trom the police It is absolutely clear that the Brixton out-of-touch Home Secretary do not care about people in Lambeth or their rights*.
Bean went on to warn of 'dire consequences of 'the growing misuse of police powers Home Secretary Merlvn Rees has in past ignored numerous calls for an inquiry into police racism in Brixton, including one request from MP John group Black People Against State Harassment held a meeting on the raids and police racism on Wednesday The prosecution argues that his alleged action of pouring water over the sheriff's head is prima facie evidence of resistance. Two others from the Huntley Street Campaign are also to go on trial.
The campaign, which conHuntley tinues, sees the dropping of the important sufficient definition of resistance under Criminal Trespass Law.
Further information c/0 Law Centre, NW5.
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