Democracy likely to lose at Wembley

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Oppose this ON 12 January a trial will open at the Old Bailey of four members of the Paedophile Information Exchange (PIE), who are charged with 'conspiracy to corrupt public morals'.

of the World so-called investigation, is an assault on democratic rights.

The sole charge is that the four distributed a 'contact magazine' to put PIE members in touch with one another. Doubtless the case will be used for an orgy of media sensationalism and innuendo. The targets will not simply be the PIE members.

The gay movement and especially the women's movement will be under attack.

labels used to brand everyone who challenges sexual conformity and the 'normality' of the family.

With the Tories' aim of bolstering the family, the trial will be used not only to attack the sexual freedom of young people, Socialist Challenge Revolutionary socialist weekly PO Box 50, London N1 2XP The trial, initiated as the result of a News 'Deviants', 'queers' and 'perverts' will be the London in just over a month.

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