MALE ORDER | Socialist Action 1983

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STRONG evidence points to the tact tha female genital mutilation 'female cricumcision?) is being carried out in Britain.

The March/April journal of the Socialist • For a full copy of the report send 25p stamp to Socialism and Health (March/April 1983), Socialist Health Association, London WIv 3DG For further information comact are All-slavery Society for the Protecof Human Rights, 180 Brixton Rd, , London 'WOMEN, Use extra £25 week? new leaflet produced by the GLC Women's Committee to oubicise and campaign for women's right to claim unemployment pay. It's well written and designed, Not positive action THE Party's recently published campaign document calls for increased women. (Although not stridently, ticularly on the question of abortion).

But just week before it was published, will be a very useful aid in spreading information to women.

An estimated half a million unemployed women don't register therefore lose benefits to which they are entitled. • Copies of the leaflet further information available from the GLC Committee, County Hall London SEI 7PB (01-633 1038)

the inaugural meeting of the new constituency of Holborn and St Pancras Parti • overwhelmingly for the Section have four delegates to the nagemerong Committ General Management tee.

·25 John Braggins the head office official sent along to chair the meeting, told the party it could vote as it liked, but when the constitution went up for ratification the NEC would chuck it Out "The NEC will not allow more than nominal representation for the Section,' he said. That means twn.

Once again, the fight for women's rights must start at home. (Humphrey Evans)

by Send contribu tions "Male Order' Socialist Action, , 328 U Street London NI 2XP to arrive not later than Thurs day a week prior to publica.

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6 . Socialist Action 15 April 1983

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Female mutilation

SW9 6AT (01-582 4040). Benefits for women

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