SocialistAction 1983–88

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

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Socialist Action No. 6, 22 April 1983 · p. 8 of the scan · 384 words

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and witnessed its effects that I take it for granted.' 'I cannot say that I am not atraid. Iam afraid but 1am not terrified. And Iknow that I will find the necessary strength to overcome this fear. I am struggling for life, a real and dignitied life. I repeat: I do not want to die. However, I have often come so close to death of the population by the right wing Press Secretary, Maria Magdalena Ramon August, Photo: SALPRESS worker, (7 July 1980) the I will always work for insisted, with the workers, the peasants. I give them post- priority. With them 1 she was human, of sincerity, of of simplicity and loyalty.

and feelings lead me to peasant comrades with whom I have shared hardships and bitterness, are, and with so many that it is my duty to be at their side.

FPL, of which Ana Maria was a comandante.

and with the people.

My place is in El Salvador, discover the value of being dignity and at the same time If I am sent to fulfill other duties at another level, I will do that too, because I am aware of their importance. However, my inclinations prefer to be in the town or in the countryside with my and also sacrifices and joys. I am in utter anguish about what has become of them. I no longer know where they massacres I very much fear that something irreparable has happened to them. I feel Left and above women fighters of the (9 September 1980)

6 For me the oppress those who are humiliated, exploited, assassinated, arrested OI disappeared have neithe colour nor nationality. constitute a social class situated in different geographical areas but suffering from the same main enemy and similar secondary enemies ... A need solidarity, understanding, sacrifice support. Of course, the are degrees of urgency, concrete circumstances which impose priorities solidarity at the international level.

As far as Latin America is concerned, I think the peoples who should have priority are those of El Salvador, Guatemala and Bolivia (where the dictatorship since been overturned Ed.). Next come the oth — Argentina, Chile, Uruguay etc. And at the heart of these peoples al the peasants, the factory workers and workers in general who have the greatest need of support

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