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While recognising the need for urgent financial material support to Nicaragua, the conference reaffirmed the need to build up solidarity in defence of the revolution and against any US or UK intervention.
Throughout the local solidarity have already raised support for medical projects and for the literacy crusade marked as campaign priorities. OVER 200 delegates, representing 180 organisations, came to the founding conference of the Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign in London two weeks ago. They included eight trades councils, five CLPs, and 38 solidarity organisations, as well as the Labour Party, a sponsor of the conference — an indication of the growing support for the Nicaraguan revolution in the British Labour Northern and Sheffield committee have been raising up to Money so far sent nationally exceeds £100,000.
Tune literacy won support from teachers — a country, separate Literais committees launched on NUT's recent conference gave a good reception - both ear- material. Over thirty delegates attended a fringe meeting and discussed crusade in schools.
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region is raising building money for a hospital, and the £300 week. through shop ches, crusade has Labour crusade was ferences. being produced April, and crusade publicising struggle Other areas the NSC is con- condemning centrating on include: a camsupport of the women's movebreaking the press support blockade on information and explosing imperialist attempts to subvert the revolution; and Contact WLB labour movement stewards' committees and trade union branas well as preparing to raise the issue in the TUC and dated party autumn conThree pamphlets are demned Massacre one by the Labour Party itself.
The NSC conference also marked the public launching of ing an El Salvador Committee, and forces in an attempt to protect the a special session was held on the its own interests in the counthere resolution try.' US intervention and welcoming the formation of an El Salvador Committee in •Britain, also gave conference ' IO the National Revolutionary Coordination in Sentiment This sentiment was echoed in a statement from the Labour Party International Committee April, which . conthe 'Palm Sunday Archbishop Romero's funeral, and pressed concern that:
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It went on to say that: 'Evidence seems to bear out Archbishop Romero's fear that the land reformis in no sense being carried In cne interests of the El Savadorean people.' It ends with the words "the people of El Salvador should be allowed to determine their own future and we deplore any attempt by the United States to influence El Salvador's interna affairs.' The EI Salvador Committee urgently needs help. Contact via CARILA, 29 Islington Park Street, London N1.
MOn vast census of all aspects of the conditions of life of the rural and urban poor.
In recent weeks, bourgeois and reac tionary elements have intensified their campaign of disruption and hostile propaganda against the advancing revolution, but each attempt they have made to insert levers into fissures and open up cracks in the revolutionary front have -For example, in the build-up to the crusade, reactionary sectors of the clerg. and the bourgeoisie attacked the crusade for 'Marxist bias' and have argued for through Christ'. Ivan general secretary of the San dinista workers union, replied in Bar*... this reaction is because they are fear, terror, that brother workers and peasants will not simply learn how to read and write, but as they become literate they will become converted into active agents in the tasks of reconstruction and deciding their own accompanying the 24 letters of the Castillian alphabet there will arrive to orutners.... Ine Revolu-
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