SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Campaign ATOM Defends Youth CND

· Socialist Action No. 28, 7 October 1983 · p. 4 of the scan · 271 words

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Prior has attempted to cover up this failure by AT A MEETING of the Campaign ATOM (Oxford CND) Coun cil on 22 September a resolution was passed . condemning the decision of the CND executive to declare YCND invalid and not to recognise YCND's elected National Committee.

The resolution also rejected so-called seven options for youth in the campaign document sen out to CND and YCND groups the new, non-elected CND youth committee.

The position of CamPouth CND should be ATOM /I don't think of prison reform seriously! reinstated an intecrated but self-governing campaign, its own its elected leadership its UWE democratically decided within the aims of CND as a whole.

Dynamic This decision of Oxford CND is particularly many of the attacks on Youth CND have tred on the activities of Oxford YCND.

spoke to Cathie Brown Oxiore 'I think that the deciCouncil represents a very anyone is prepared To take the question That's not quite true..

healthy reaction by ordinary activists acainst the recent decisions made by CND exagainst They see reason moves should be made against Youth CND when it has heen one of the most ac tive and dynamic parts of 'Oxford YCND is go ing to argue for Cam paign ATOM to forward an emergency resolution to CND National Conference. This will call on Conference to condemn the decisions of CND Executive about CND and to reinstate it as a democratically run section of the movemen with a new national conpossible as BY 10/83 I You would do well to examine the pilot study carried out by a group of republicans in H block7!!

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