SocialistAction 1983–88

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

LPYS Yorkshire conference

Socialist Action No. 160, 6 March 1987 · pp. 4-5 of the scan · 199 words

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who spoke of increased Anglo-Irish Accord was signed. She mentioned in particular the banning of women's demonstrations, i speaker from th rish Women's Abortion Support Group outlined the support it provides 4000-plus women forced lo come Irom bold tae north and south of Ireland to England for abortions each year. THE leadership of the LPYS can always be relied upon to turn regional ferences of the Young Socialists into dull nonwith ritualistic calls for the nationalisation of the top monopolies.

The only relief politics at the Yorkshire region LPYS conference, held on 7-8 February, came with well attended the high point of each was the speaker Alan Curran, youth organiser for Sinn Fein.

A lunchtime Committee . on meeting organised by YS members heard Bob Clay Alan Curran talk about training ground in the six the in the six counties and how police "techniques' nave first been tested out on Irish people before being used in Britain.

Atma Singh, for the Labour Party Black Sec tion carried on the theme by talking about the op of black self organisation that developing the Labour Party. Alan Curan also explained the decision

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Socialist Action 6 March 1987

← Poor showing for Militant at Scottish LPYSGrowing police violence against black communities Death at the hands of Wolverhampton Police →

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