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· Socialist Challenge No. 165, 25 September 1980 · p. 11 of the scan · 379 words

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leadership. six and nine. defended the 'establishment' of the trade labour move with plant being set "The trade has union bureaucracy is a bar, aspirations'. The graphs. Steel the LCC trade conference as a step challenging the 'cold hand of the leadership' and setting the foundation Steel Action affiliated to the two of their on the executive of the Welsh LCC because they believe that 'it would be no good having a general strike tomorrow if it Callaghan For this reason they want to see the foundation of a national left in the Labour The fight for jobs cannot without taking up demands in a concrete way.

Charter out by Steel • Action Group during the aftermath of the steel strike and is being used as a focus for all fighting back A similar set of demands is necessary for the whole of the class to fight back now.

This could unite the whole of the labour movement in organising to kick out the Immigration Laws ANWAR DITTA was born in Birmingham and brought up in Rochdale. She married Pakistan and had three children, aged now berween black She came back to Britain in 1975: but the Home Of. fice won't let her kids in in spite of the fact that she birth certificates, medical records and photoThis is the inhuman and racist effect of the immigration laws which a Labour government brought in, and which the Tories are glee fully strengthening.

• Labour must be committed to scrap all racist and immigration laws, and active solidarity is needed for cases like Anwar's to help community defend itself against the state's racist attacks.

The committee • to de. Send Anwar Ditta is holding demonstration Rochdale on IS November 12 noon and asks the labour movement to give its support. Financial support is also needed to help pay for an investigator to go to Anwar will be speakine. at a fringe meeting organis ed by the Campaign Against Racist Laws and trying to get MPs, and trade union delegations to take up the case.

Contact the defence committee at 127 Crawford Street, Rochdale, Lancs.

STOP •PRESS: Anwar Ditto has been refused leave appeal agains! the Home Office's deci sion This makes the noad for action over moro urgent

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