IMGpapers 1980–83

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

Hunger strikers visit 17-20 September

Socialist Challenge No. 213, 14 September 1981 · pp. 11-12 of the scan · 414 words

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By Gerry Foley in Dublin paign. An rhoolachi reprovstand them, the sharp debate went somewhat off target and it was made clear. allyway, ference The movement has indifTerence reached a position where it must make leap ward quickly or it will run out of steam This loss of momentum is indicated by the fact that many prisoners have abandoned the hunger strike and olners have erecave oee taken relatives deaths of their loved one in movement was shown when a number of suct ference itself any mall on une molae Oi the participants.

Ine movement nas beel expanding internationally The week before the Dundall Anu, march a pop en 10,000 phenomenal support of me nunger sinke The impact of the protest has roused intense identificanon and symbally we know against overwhelming leaders Nowa Huta told me in earl ALLUSt. we are ike ine ills in that we are also capable oi such heroic acts. If the Russians invade we will resist, like them, to the death The potential impact of ten men starving themselves September inclusive.

mittee in London.

demands of the prisoners.

17 Sept. (Murray St, Camden Town NW1)

the protesting prisoners.

to death one after the other is extreme aespite the disappointment in Ireland at the decreasing reaction to each successive death The impact of the H Block movemen: groW Socialist Challenge Relatives of prisoners in the H Blocks (including hunger strikers) will visit London, accompanied by Owen Carron MP during the period 17-20 The mass delegation is being organised by the National H Block/Armagh Committee in Ireland and is sponsored by the H Block/Armagh ComMaura McCrory, a spokesperson for the relatives, states that this 100-strong delegation is coming to Britain in order to impress on the British people and the international community the unity of the prisoners' relatives behind the hunger strike and to demonstrate in a forceful way their full and united support for the five A Rally to launch the delegation will take place in the London Irish Centre at 7.30pm on Speakers include Owen Carron MP and relatives of the hunger-strikers. The rally will precede a social where there will be an opportunity to meet Owen Carron and the relatives of dramatically in the next months but the defenders of onsoners ana or numan non. aeo makenew exerton.… mobilise ine potential sir. pathy for the prisoners ars weld it into an irresistas force 17 September 1981 Page:

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