SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Maurice Bishop remembered

Socialist Action No. 119, 1 November 1985 · pp. 9-10 of the scan · 221 words

The scan: 119-nov-01-1985-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 9 of the scan

THE Maurice Bishop the 1979 revolution and a Patriotic Movement leader of the MBPM in group in Representatives organised a seminar on 27 October to mark the sonedly Sweden, Denmark, murder of the Grena- rance. Germany, Austria dian prime minister two and Holland came to the year ago. sential to discuss coordinated activity across Bishop's death ushered Europe. in the US invasion troops An appeal was made to the Caribbean island of for the British to raise funds Speakers at the Ос- to aid the Maurice Bishop included To De meelllig Gus John of the Race To- and the newspaper Indies day collective and labour Times, produced with The main speaker ver. scanty technical facities main speaker was under harassment Kendrick Radix a minister from the US-backed adthe People's Revolu- ministration. tionary Government after An urgent appeal was issued for messages to be sent to Grenada protesting against a decision to extradite imorisoned trade leader Chester Humphrey to the United States, no face charges he al ills revolution in 1979.

• For information about the (UK) copies v their newsletter write to: • 48 Broad Lawn, London SE9 3XD.

• Send telegrams demanding the release of Chester Humphrey and no extradition to: heroert Blaize, Prime Minister's Office, George's.

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page 10 of the scan

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