Following year's prisoners the Labour Party conference adopted a united Ireland policy. This still left the final say with the Loyalists but did begin to break with Labour's traditional bipartisanship over MARTIN series on the recent labour movement conference on Ireland by examining the views of the Labour MPs who spoke there.
Richard Balfe, Euro MP, described work had helped nOW him IIS understand the Irish situation. things that hit me, he said, 'was watching about Irelanc French TV. seemed odd I realised that for once you were hearing of the story. On both sides ritish TV, all you hear i the army fficer politicians. ere naken from pictures were the other side: the people who were being pushed around.' protests over Irish COLLINS concludes his terested in finding a solution to Ireland's problems by removing partition than is the British government.
they want more help from Britain in dealing their economic crisis. Thatcher-style policies and unemployment are the prospects for the workers in the South government That of the country, permanently ternees made Jaruzelski's 'offer ment thinks about behalf of the internee appropriate, internee, and demands prisoner working group, SW5 9EE or ring 01-373 3492.
HANDS Budees 20p + Lund.
chulose Challente meetings working group and Oliver MacDonald. Oldham: Friday 19 March at 7.30pm.
than of sored by Oldham East Labour Party. Manchester: Benefit £2.50 ($1.50 unwaged). the 'Albany', Douglas Way, the 7.30pm.
Solidarnosc.
Solidarnosc McCalman, 041-632 1839 Edinburgh Place, Edinburgh Crete St, Oldham, Feickert, Yorkshire. Ring 0532 490927 11. Ring 021-773 5396 Jenkins, Beatty 0222-764195.
Coventry c/o ASTMS, 26 Queens Rd, Coventry Banbury Rd, Oxford. Ring 0865 58238 Drive, London NW11.
Kingsland High St, London E8 London E13. Ring Solidarnosc Trade Union SW5. Ring 01-373 3492 Labour Socialist Challenge 'WE APPEAL to all those enjoying moral authority in Poland and abroad, especially those national ano rights, to oppose the plans of the Polish militar, was response Came Genera Jaruzelski's 'offer' to allow internees to leave the In a statement smuaoled to the west the in.
clear that they considered to be a violation of human 'The choice we have been aiven boils dowr to this: either total loss of freedom or a life of exile.
But you can show what the British labour move General Jaruzelski's wartidi aw. ano nelo the rouso internees. nowe v 8000 ting a prisoner in your labour movement organisa.
The Solidarnosc trade union working group i London has the names of over 2,000 Solidarnos Adoption involves collecting money on and their family sending letters of support to the foi their release to the Polish authorities and the Polish embassv in Bri If you want more information about adopting a Solidarnosc uace unior Philbeach Gardens, London 25p Socialist Challenge •PAMPHLETI new of the second edition your Just 25p • 20p porters groups March at 7.30 pm in Harlesden primary school Acton Lane, NW10. Speakers: Eric Heffer MP, Marek Garzteckí of Solidarnosc trade union St. Andrews Hall off Middleton Road, Oldham Speakers Piotr Kozlowski, Ursus tractor plant, Warsaw, Michael Meacher MP for Oldham Fri March, Hulme Labour Club. Bands include Harlem Spirit. Entry Lewisham: Socialist Challenge public meeting at , SE8. . Wed 24 March, Oliver MacDonald and speaker from Solidarity Committees with Glasgow Polish Solidarity Committee, c/o lan 18 Mossgiel Rd, Glasgow G43. Ring Polish Solidarity Committee, c/o Edinburgh & District Trades Council, 12 Picardy Greater Manchester Polish Solidarity Com 51 Montrose House, Lancs. Ring 061-620 2885 Leeds Polish Solidarity Committee, c/o Dave Roundhat Mount, Leeds 8, Birmingham Polish Solidarity Committee, c/o Roger Murray, 28 Blackford Road, Birmingham Cardiff Polish Solidarity Committee, c/o Mark Cardiff. Ring Solidarity Committee, John Fisher Committee Eastern Europe Solidarity Campaign, 10 Park . Ring 01-458 1501.
Labour Focus on Eastern Europe, Box 23, 136 Polish Solidarity Committee, 69 Edinburgh Rd.
01-422 2218 for London speakers, or 01-249 2665 for out of London.
Working Group in UK, 64 Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, Londor Solidarity Fund, c/o Co. operative Bank, 110 Leman St, London E1.
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