IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Thatcher visit: Heavy fines for students

Socialist Challenge No. 140, 27 March 1980 · p. 6 of the scan · 252 words

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established CARL as the main nationa, anti-racist organisation.

Delegates from 50 black and anti-racist organisations voted continue CARL, which was Novem pet's against the proposals.

Over the past few months the anti-racist movement has been or me dcicisive. police harassment and deportations increasing while a should organised. Specifically it was agreed that LAK- WIll campargn agalsi the "sus' law Also backed was the 27 anniversary of the murder of Blair Peach. This is the main next month.

The London demonstration will be the day before the re-opening of the inquest into Blair's murder. March.

her visit outside the plant. FINES totalling more than £1,000 are expected to be imposed on students who joined workers in protesting against Margaret Thatcher when she visited Hull on 14 The prime minister was diverted fo Reckitt and Coleman when 1,200 production workers walked out of another factory she was due to visit, and then the Reckitt workers walked out to join a delegation from Hull Trades Council protesting against overseas student fees.

cross the cordon. He has since l peace.

support to: Students Union, Hull University.

By Pete Clifford A cordon of police surrounded 250 Hull University students who marched to the plant, in opposition to the increase in A member of the Overseas Student Association was arrested and thrown head first over a metal fence when he attempted to seen fined £175 for "breach of Other students who verbally protested were also arrested Fines are expected to total more than £1,000. Donations and

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