IMGpapers 1980–83

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

Women walking down the street without veils were threatened with acid and knives'

Socialist Challenge No. 159, 7 August 1980 · p. 9 of the scan · 215 words

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better off would 111C( only was was a professional This women's the within Day year, joint action of attempts to impose the Islamic code on women.

standing up rights.

Mujadeen side. these the struggle makes porarily because the important.

women will look Ayatollah Sadeq Khalkhall - one of the reactionary mullahs who has been at the forefront of for democratic That's why the left has to take up these issues and win forces like these women to its development Women have retreated temgeneral but contradictions still exist for middle class and working class women alike.

Clashes will come between the Islamic code and women on future again.

demands, a far larger scale. Iran is not a typical colonial country. It has certain level of capitalist and sooner or later Khomeini will have to deal ISRAEL SEVERAL thousands Arabs took to the streets of Jerusalem the weekend in protest at the decision of the Israeli parliament to declare its sovereignty over whole city. At least demonstrators were arrested.

The western part of the city has been Israeli territory since the state was establish ed, but since the 1967. war Israel has also been occupation of the eastern half an occupation repeatedly condemned the United Nations.

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Protests mount over seizure of Jerusalem

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