IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Rally against the ban

Socialist Challenge No. 37, 16 March 1978 · pp. 6-7 of the scan · 535 words

The scan: sc-n37-mar-16-1978.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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THE campaign against the two month ban on demonstrations in London is well underway.

The success of Women's Day marchers in defying the ban is now to be followed by a rally on 22 March to be addressed by speakers well-representative of the left, reports DAYYJONES.

Wednesday's falty to fight the The platform blanker ban on marches will bring logerber members organisations only too rarely to be found co-operating on issues which affect the whole labour Speakers al the secting, to be held at Carden Town Hall in Fuston Road, London, include: Alf Lomas of London Co-op Policical Com mittee: Tess Gill, National Council for Liberties: Tarig Ali, editor of COCAINE Smith, a national oreaniser 10 the Engineering Union; Gerry Cohen the Commuust Party:

Holhorrow, organising secretary of the Anti Nazi League. the In the chair will be Ernie Roberts, prospective MP for Hackney North While TAH public starting at 7.30pm, is likely to be large, and is backed by a petition and a further week of action after the NCCL lobby ol Parliament on 11 April, the response bureaucracy has so tar been next of the the Civil A lew Labour and trade London LUDE SEOUCES HAVE and lau but Be Large hornien but the large ma orly and right silent. The Hyde and ilford have still to sinkin. rally. The effect of the hans has been lo Front continues to make the and propaganda The srate has no intention of selectively banning the fascists. and those who call for hans are unfortunately playing into the hands of those who are only loo anxious mobilisations to confront the NF Only the strength of the labour movement can put paid to the fascists, and only thar strength can now overturn a blanket han that represents:

That is why we must demand that the labour Icaders support the campaign to lift the ban and prevent reimposition.

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extension of candidate should be. A SPEAKER from the Briston and Croydon Collective, a local black revolutionury group, wams a Socialist Unity meeting in Brixton last Thursday of the need to take up the fight against racism in defence of the working class as a whole: We, the black people, are only the tinder to light the fire, You are the ones who The warning was a timely one. for soon afterward police arrived to breuk op the meeting on the grounds that there were support too many in the hall in contravention of fire regulations! Neurly 10, including many West Indians, had turned up.

So the meeting was unable to take any decisions, but decided to reconvene on 22 March to decide whether la contest the

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