touted solution of munity policing' They describe how works in Handsworth Birmingham. It started in the mid-70s with the target of winning the old-style black community leaders and the smashing up of the youth and nationalist organisations.
The community police carried a campaign against the Rastafarian youth and gained control of the ganja trade to buy information, informers and to set people up.
Liberties Community policing the opinion the defence committee 'the subtlest techniques spying Vil manipulation of civilian populations.
necessary change the Dalance forces against the police To do this is to be alert to the erosion of civil liberties which taking place the Tory government The evidence is before Investigations of possible police malpractice should be conducted by independent bodies CUllstructed representatives of local councils, trade unions and community organisations with the statutory requirement or the police to co-operate.
The emphasis in discussions on the police must be on inhibiting the use of power to and violate the rights of individuals and munities.
The proposals being discussed in the London Labour Party are a useful sidil.
Contributions are invited from their view of the issues.
For further information conLOCA Hriyton Defence Campaign, tel 01-274 7696 Campaign Criminal Justice, windermere avenue London NW6, tel 01-278 4575 ondon Labour Briefing, 15 horold Rd, Ilford Esse pickc a ligne with black youth in nearby Greenford.
elderly white woman who lived in the road said: "There were about 60 skinheads. They were chanting 'come out'. One said "the blacks live some windows a The col The coloured youths were throwing bottles at the skinheads and the skinheads were intowing inem back. happens regularly here, we get used to it.
16-year-old Asian woman said: "The black kids were throwing bottles has been mainly targetting the local factories to build up support.
Asian shop stewards and residents Have distributed thousands of leaflets in all the big local workplaces. Thousands of people from the area are expected to attend.
Southall Demo: Drop the charges no offence! Unity against and unemployment.
Sunday September. Assemble 1pm Dominion Cinema, Car park Southall.