SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Halimat to stay

Socialist Action No. 14, 17 June 1983 · pp. 5-6 of the scan · 281 words

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could possibly be a turning point in nis career.

Arthur has been WOrKCIS HOVCHICIL.

We can only hope that his new found consciousness will be a permanent feature.

Compiled HILARY DRIVER. Send contributions to •Male Order' 328 Upper Street, London N1 2XP to arrive not later that Thursday a week prior to publication. HALIMAT Babamba, I1 months to stay in Britain, has just heard from the Home Office that she and her two children can stay permanently. when she came here with her husband from Nigeria. She was forced to leave her husband because of his violence to her and her children, and he has since returned to Nigeria. Halimat has made her home here and knew that if she was forced to go back to Nigeria, her husband would get custody of the children.

Halimat said 'I feel so happy and relieved. I want to say thanks for everyone who fought for me and supported me' (Friends of Halimat Babamba, Leeds)

who has been fighting for the last has lived and worked in Leeds since 1980

FIFTH, we want

more collective countable leadership. Past experiences shown, through Ramsay Macdonald George Brown and Roy Jenkins, that a movement as broad democratic as ours cannot entrust al power to individuals, because many We need a more collective style, we want leadership that is more like a wheel where each spoke gives strength and balance.

shal ycal discharge respon the workd 1 1C for ibe British for working етет!. where.

I wish you success.

Tony Benn was speaking in Mansfield last Saturde? Il June.

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Socialist Action 17 June 1983

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