One woman, Rosemary Callaghan, had her breasts exposed to the mocking, jeering eyes of the wardens, including the Governor. Women have been refused adequate sanitary towels.
have repression suffering today at the Imperialism' said the Star. 'It has been women have stazed the demonstrations against the British presence'.
Ine blar went on to explain utal women would again be Women's Armagh jail in protest at the conditions of the prisoners and in solidarity with the 11 women arrested by the Royal Ulster Constabulary in a similar demonstration a year ago.
One thing. you would reading the article is that the members of the Communist Party on National Union of Students everything they can to stop students in Britain karning pilgal or the Armagh jail, let alone protesting about it.
Blocked Pauline recutive, bas been blocked all the way along the Ine by the Left Alliance, a Labour and Communist Party block, from bringing the Janie Glenn, a CP member on the Women's Committee of the NUS, went over for the last court hearing of the Armagh 11 in January this year. When she returned she suggested that a resolution should executive calling for support for the Armagh protest and to send a representative to Armagh on International Women's Day.
'I put the resolution forward but everyone except the far left voted against, explained. The reason given for this was that the issue was 'irrelevant to women students in ,.
Socialist Challenge be put to the national *They women's • Pauline 20 March 1980 Page 12 Censorship Pauline was furious about this censorship: had nOL consulted anyone committee.' She executive 'are afraid of being identified with da the anti-imperialist struggle. cowardice is becoming a scandal. They've sat back and done nothing about the Irish issue for years. Now they're even trying to sabotage a campaign highlighting the on the believes the They're political the MCE and PTE. torture of Irish