IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Irish Solidarity News

Socialist Challenge No. 24, 1 December 1977 · p. 10 of the scan · 536 words

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page 10 of the scan

Conference THE UNITED Troope Ont Morement will be soldang 10 second conference on 10 and 11 December al Sheffield University.

The conference is open to sil those whe support the demands troops and self-determination ND TA CODEATOe The conference will discussion of work in the labour WOmOEI SEnG MUDaEmONOICnE. and what initiatives cum be taken to min militants in these moremenis to a position sapporting the natiomal democratic rights of the Irish people.

The entrance fee will be 6lp per (30p for clainants and students), and a pooled fare will Details From Troeps Out Op Conlerence, c/o Risieg Free, 12 doing are both illustrated in ite lutest edition of Troops Oul, th UTOM. Content includean urticle on Trish Wonsea and Brilish Imperialism', a report of the all-Irelued somen's libersta: Brtesh Lo bni Parry ant ation conference the Irish question. Troops Out ie Prison Enquiry ONE OF the least publicised aspects of the Irish war bs the treatment Irish Repebtican priSers Fore In Drieish presons Even since the death of Frank Stagg there have boen sumerows CHITUNS DE rUCHiN nOnGeR TuI oByih prime ton Bram tare By refasing to TEUAIE OTSUOCE DOWECBE SPUEE BIOTIL right to serve sentences in thei home country, the Labnar Gowernment isovertly sasctioning ihis brutality.

Such is the background to an COU UIY CICD DY HHBL nEErSL!

Students Union iato the treufment of Irish political prisoners in the Hull Prison rot of last year. The enqniry receired the unsuimons support of a 700-strong stadents BHA HAL MU SRCREA The union is determined to be organising the Tu•nDHCEmELLRDICI Issued to Merlyn Rees and Rog Mason İnviting ibem to attend und CAURn WaT WEs TelO to gIE Trish prisouers political status The enquiry is dee to start in early IPS CIEKT IT IS NOW just over three sears since the six men convicted of the видла pamoles wie 1r5 questioned by the police Since then the sis men have COISNCE MInEICAACIC uI nocence.

They have further scated chat while in police custody they wen -savagely and repeatedly beaten by members of the CID, and that Talse and manulactured evidenoe was presented against tben Now, solictors acting for the si ONVE ISUO AHI CnImnG CRI Constable of the Police, the Chiet Constable of the Lancashine Palice und the Home Cffice. As the case is a major onc implicaticns s0 far-reaching. theproceedings will tak place in the High Court Legal aid for the proccodings bes airendy beet granledio live of th men and the case of the sict being considered. It is noteworthy chat legal aid for such costly SCA SSE BEHLEUILI sobstantial and sinvincing evid ence being submitled to the Lega Play THE PIRATE Jenny theutre -Mad Micks and Enelichmen currenily rehearsing sudirical revue with music and sons wrilten by Eamone MeCann. In a Sisnuon wnerc tanker censor ship exists on Irelaad. MeCusn's play promises ppportaniry mot to be itssed. The play is arailuble for universitles trades councili, und T Teni is tuding teokie mate • tukimg hnokdigs s now from Kieraa MetJroy, e/o Social s Challenge. Or phone 960-583 lay) or 272-1876 (evemings

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