IMGpapers 1980–83

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

Polls show 66per cent don't know about Corrie but

· Socialist Challenge No. 133, 7 February 1980 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 343 words

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Sunday Times, for it will certainly However, we don't have a grea deal to thank the campaigning agaisnt the Corrie Bill Perhaps one of the most significan facts revealed by the Sunday Times MORI Poll is that only 33 per cent of the population knew that there was an anti-abortion of Parliament. The mass media can take the credit for that. • hold either *All statistics mentioned on this page are taken from the Gallup Poll commissioned. by unless otherwise stated.

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Socialist Challenge committed to voting He was optimistic that opponents of the Bill would actually turn up for the Third Reading the campaign outside Parliament has turned on the heat and most MPs now have no excuse for not knowing what is at on the Tory benches, are known to filibuster the committee stages of the February is free for Corrie to return to the Commons, if it needs more the same press conference on Friday, indicated she was confident the Bill would not come to a vote on Friday 8 February and would need at least a is no vote on 15 February the Bill may return to the Commons on 29 whether there will be free time for it National Abortion Campaign and the holding a meeting towards the end of February to discuss whether to have a campaign directed towards the House of Lords and other aspects of the way IS anti-abortion pro-life?" is the title of a new pamphlet published by the Abortion Law Reform, Association. The pamphlet concentrates on the Church's anti-abortion show the inconsistency of their attitade Church's so-called pro-Fide attitude to the foetus is revealed fer what it really is - profoundly hook and suspicious of women as A criticism of the pampalet woe be that it tends to concentrat positive view of abortion.

anti-abortion jamphiet from ALRA, London Febrassy 1900 Fee

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Answering the Church

← WOMAN SUNNY TIMES Four out of five women want the right to chooseDON'T TRUST JUDGES OR LAW LORDS →

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