SocialistAction 1983–88

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

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· Socialist Action No. 8, 6 May 1983 · p. 11 of the scan · 278 words

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323, pieS 1-359 8 180 N rejected. would let the right in the Party off the hook, making it less likely even Trident would go. It would also be prospects we only It we Du unilateralism up front.

Finally, hitching CND to Labour would actually SUCTRECI • all the tendencies in that movement against which Labour and trade union members have been fighting for years. evidence which resulted in only police David Avondale's conviction. David Avondale was never questioned about the other people involved in the robbery. (The police were only interested in David).

The members of the public chosen for the iden. Illy parale Dy we ponc were significantly shorter that Wavid. And of al the forensic evidence taken in that connected David to the crime/robbery. This is your page. Send us your comments, criticisms or even congratulations. But please be brief — letters over 300 words will be cut. Write to: Letters, Socialist Action, (Tel: 01-359 8180)

The mass of CND sup I see it as a cop-out. A lot of them would nail their flag to the individualist direct action mast We would thus destroy the very mass movement that is responsible for the victories we've won so far in the Party and that will be even more necessary to lorce a government to deliver (Secretary Scottish Labour CND).

IT DESTROYS PEOPLE BUT LEAVES PROFITS INTACT.

We demand that David be released immediately that the Home Secretary set independent public enquiry into police behaviour. Furthermore we demand that David and his family be compensated for wrongful arrest and imprisonment.

FREE DAVID AVONDALE CAMPAIGN; c/o Southall Rights, 54 High Street, Southall, Midd (01-571 4920).

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