SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Solidarity!

· Socialist Action No. 15, 24 June 1983 · p. 16 of the scan · 359 words

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page 16 of the scan

FOR A week in July, US airbase Greenham will arget of an sonal blockade.

The starting date is 4 July, which has dosen because American independday and women mant to show their refection of America's mar plans for Europe.

Socialist Action will be orguing for labour moveseat tee blocks de. We blockade. ope that it will be possible baild on the links made with the Labour Party and rade unions on the Interational Women's Day for disarmament in May.

Every action ampaign against rom the point of view of milding the biggest wave opposition ly wcalIs.

Greenham at be the internait been that we can win. it rests at Upper the Tories, the July gloves by the police. The Monday 4 Tues 5 Weds 6 the the Thur 7 Fri 8 seen these ment the "the demonstration at in December had just that effect. It was a show of strength of the women's peace movement generated confidence and a real feeling But atter the mass ar.

Heyford ICLULL ULC it is unlikely that bied blockade won't exactly be treated with kid energy, initiative and enthusasm that the women's peace movement have brought to the fight Regional mobilisations:

Further information: send SAE to July 4 Action, London Greenham Office, 5 Leonard Street, London EC2 (01-251 3133) against nuclear weapons can easily become lost futile controntations with the cops.

What is needed is to tap the huge support that exists in the labour moveespecially from the unions build mass action against missiles, including strike action.

It is important to support the blockade, and just OTTUNE 'ODD unions and the TUC to demanu unal ley their itiatives in the anti-missiles campaign.

"the Transport General Workers meets 4-8 July, and has a policy argues for the TUC to take against aLlIUl missiles. At the same time as the blockade, the T&G conference should be lobto ensure thes strengthen their commitment to stop cruise and Trident, force TUC to organise action. • Continuous blockade Greenham Common USAF base, 4-8 July.

International and Scotland Wales Ireland, SW England London SE England North and Midlands in inthe the

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