THE ever-increasing number of racist attacks was the subject of a public meeting held week in of Southall's Sikh temples.
Il was orgallist alter a particularly vicious attack led 24-year-old Mughal being placed on the critical list at Ealing Hospital.
He was beaten up by The Was coming home trom work steady growth of support for National Front Drust Movement amore sections of white youth.
The meeting was told of severa examdes racist b attacks which had recently taken place In But there is reluctance community leaders vote organsen sen-terence.
This will be the only solution since, everyone noreen tie sonce nave to er thusiasm to stop the rise in racist violence. By Huw Pendengn 'A Oes Heddwch?' - Is there peace? The answer to the traditional Welsh Eisteddfod proclamation was loud clear this year: not while the Tories govern Wales.
In the past the Eisteddfod has been seen by the establishment as quaint Celtic But they have now become a rocus for protest al tue effects of government policies on the industry and language Wales.
Welsh Secretary Nicholas Edwards was the latest minister to attempt to visit West Glamorgan week.
Eisteddfod held at Goneinon, near Swansea, by a side entrance - to avoid a hundred pickets Edwards found his exit blocked. trade revenues to the régime are nelping to perpetuate the llegal exploitation our people.' Credentials for the conTerence. lo be nela lrreston from: John Parkinson, 28A Whitby Ingol, Delegates and observers f1. Unwaged 50p.
demonstration against Ine vamoan uranium trade is to be held on 8 November marching nuclea Diant Salwick, Preston. Demonstrators at the Eisteddfod demand 'Welsh channel now' demonstration Language Society members, who shouted and 'Gwynfor'. and The government's failure to honour its election pledge to Welsh language fourth TV chanEnglish nel. Instead the Tories want to spread Welsh language programmes over the four channels.
said: "The of and the language cannot survive without the media.
the Eisteddfod was wrecked, and prosecutions mose who are relusing to pay lor a TV licence.
Wales and England were attackThis was thanks to a sit-down by 'Welsh channel now' was over the no provide a Dafydd Iwan of Plaid Cymru Eisteddfod cannot without the language, over The IBA television display at Wales. mount against language growing Several TV relay stations in over ed during the past week.
The roW continued Thursday when Eisteddfod archdruid Geraint added his support to the protests, saying: 'We have parliament or any sort political platform for the youth to make their views known. The Eisteddfod is the only place they can make their voices heard.' The government is worried inat l owymor avans, me presi dent of Plaid Cymru, goes ahead with his threat of a hunger strike fourth Channel this autumn, there could be extensive protests and unrest throughout Socialists need to link the campaign the bitterness and anger poverty sweeping Wales. By Fred Kingdom OVER a hundred people attended the mass picket at Adwest in Reading on Monday, with the police once again restricting the number of pickets on the main gate to six.
The strike got underway in earnest on 6 May when the uncally sacked SI101 stewards ano other workers who were taking action in support of a pay claim ana to oppose victimisaton Strike leaders Martin Kaumat and Danny Broderick explained the official position after Monday's picket.
The Transport Union has wavered in its support. Official backing was withdrawn le punas inal members subscriptions hac noi been but while a TGWU national officer has said that the main issue is protection of members, the local region has yet to push through official support.
Union locally began by sup porting the strike, but it has not done anything to secure national backing.
The strike committee is UnIons demandith that moe tions demanding that strike should be officially supported.
Money is required urgentThe strikers have been denied SS benefits, and those will are desperate position Twenty-six pickets have been arrested. and fines are likely to total £2,000. WHAT'S LEFT A TES for ads to annegr in Who elt. so per word or sa per col. in noon Sat. prior to publica LEICESTER 20 August Highfield Sentine E30 each otise. Tr 01-249 0857.
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