IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Anti-abortion housing plan foiled

Socialist Challenge No. 53, 6 July 1978 · p. 7 of the scan · 558 words

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CAMPAIGNERS last week when abortionist Live.

PLER reports.

Tee Campasen concerned women Newport on around w pinen sissics her concibution pr Enda mined the for Rose women's abortion rights scored a modest victory Hack- Than ney's Labour Council in East London rescinded its previous decision to turn over all temporary short-term housing to the antigroup Let DODIE WEP.

The Arti-Let Live Commitsupported by a large number of local communit and la bour morement bodies as well as the National Abortion is.oought to was especiall that turiner Droisson for single hamelec had esablishing despite its pledges to carry out MERE appression aimed.

the Women's Liberation and the Socialism Conference in 24 June, plans are already underway for regular forums, The conference opened with Wusser's liberation and the dem ind movement by Jenon Lyna from Swansea Women's Aid. Pam Resolde of TASS. the whic OF cola section of the Engineerin. Utese, outlined the nood within made unions to figh Dr. Berry Beaumont took up and women's right to abortion on the Nationa Heath Service in Women and the Welfare Scale, winke Dossels, Ihe Hounlinks betweer when sacrame a clas Commined', deputation to the experience:

group would nor keep to their counselling women who came to them for accommodation. 'Counselling should be avail able to single pregnant women, on request, she argued.

VICTORIAN such counselling service which belos a woman decide TATE RECOUR ATOn trees provided by to council'. Lei Live, in her view INDIEAEETCSLEE the Victorian would only make young women USE LEILS With this framework. The conference formed into workshops to discuss issues raised The conference primarily Lnk up socials feminiss throughout Wales. Bur with the amendance of women new to the feminist movement. it shows another untapped source of support for WLM in Wales. The Socialist Feminist Forutes cow plarmed will hopefuls encourage debare and build the movement throughout Wales which said he an advantage lor mersone LANGUAGE RHORDRI WILLIAMS Wyafford James.

Mobile picket of Garners then march round the other steak houses!

The Hackney Ani-Let Live Committee has drawn up with the bels of local cousel and social workers hensive policies ta pronide metter housine facilities for homeless, pregnant women. These include measutes to allow youne women to take our tenancies even if they are under 28 In TiRLEOn Services: for educational if they would like to chare similar situations, and so cu. revered. Part took an atten beer campagn locally force Councilors. It shows what is needed in omner areas wrere tot pro-choice mosement hasn't been so ccick off the mark two members of Cymde ithas yr laith Ithe Welsh Language Society) will appear in court to face conspiracy charges on 10 July, reports HUW PHILLIPS month it Abersioses. Wil bad been brousht against him and JAmes To tience launched by the sociels, including its support for a fair television service for Wales on the fourth chanel This use of conspiracy laws to silence protestors provoked the confercoce, organised by Cymdeithas and Wales National Licion or Stadcats, to demand an eaquire inro their walled mar picke has been called for Jaty Carmarihen, Des Warren, the Shrewsburg building worke laws, will be the SOCIALIST CHALLENGE 6 July 1978 Page 7

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prepnant WOMEN'S

CONFERENCE FOLLOWING the sue- cessful conference of 100 Wales

Saturday, 8 July, 6pm Assemble at 29 Cockspur St, London W1

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