IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Iranian women's film

Socialist Challenge No. 131, 24 January 1980 · pp. 10-11 of the scan · 484 words

The scan: sc-n131-jan-24-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

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Perion Can el central 24 January 1980 / Pagele women's Friday Women's Arts The Clapham, SW4. British officials try to outdo Pinochet WHILE Hugo was a prisoner of President Pinochet in Chile, between 1973 and 1977, his one consolation was regular visits from his family. Now, a free man in exile in England, he is being denied that right — by British immigration When Hugo's brother, Claudio, came over to see him a fortnight ago, he was stopped by immigration authorities al Dover. They wanted to know all about him, and about Hugo — what he did, what political activities he was in-. volved in. Claudio was strip-searched, not once but four times, by different officials. Then they phoned Hugo to ask how he was going to support his brother during the visit. At no time was Claudio allowed to speak to Hugo — Finally, they decided that Claudio had 'no visible means of support, and could be planning to slay in Britain as an illegal immigrant — despite his return ticket and his stated intentions, and the fact that the rest of the family, his parents and other brothers, are living in France. So they bundled him onto the last departing ferry of the night — a car ferry with no proper accommodation for passengers. For good measure, they stamped his travel documents Hugo, like the rest of us, is left wondering at the state of 'law and order' where individual officials have the power to unite or divide families entirely al their personal whim. What kind of pelly dictators are we allowing to rule? A FILM of the 20,000-strong Iranian demonstration taken by French feminists will be shown twice in London in the next ten days: on January, Alliance, bridge Terrace Mews, , Chester Gate NWI; and on Saturday 2 February, 7pm, at St Ann's Hall, Venn Street,

page 11 of the scan

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