IMGpapers 1968–75

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–75

Police 'victim'

Red Weekly No. 59, 4 July 1974 · p. 3 of the scan · 436 words

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on the basis of the threat now, and not in ten years' time.

organise for the counter-demonstraLions against the NE/Orange Order marches, would you be there?

hope that the people I spoke to over the past few weeks as a result of Kevin Gately's death are also there, instead of telling me they're sorry that they couldn't attend. They've got to be there.

look forward to increased work toment for as long as it is necessary. Yours fraternally Polly Gaster Secretary For CEMAG and Portaguese Workers Coordinating Committee.

URGENT - Appeal for witnesses.

anti-fascist demonstration in Lonto contact Andy Do La Tour -telephone 01-278 9526.

If there was a meeting called to l'u bloody well be there, and 1 support you gase us on the 16th. We gether in the British solidarity move ments.

Any witnesses to arrests during the don on Saturday 15 June are asked REMEMBER THAT COPPER who was supposed to have been injured in Red Lion Square and suffered a brain haemorrhage afterwards!

It turns out that it is medically impossible to directly link his condition to that Saturday's events. The type of brain haemorrhage that he i suffering from is the type that produces symptoms inmediately it occurs-and the symproms only appeared on the Monday after the demonstration. However, for severa] weeks before the demonstration he had been suffering from increasing Warwick Student Union President, Pete Ashby, has called for a reaewed fight against fascism and racism which brings together all sections of the students. labour and progressive moveActing as spokesman for the Action Commitlee set up following Kevin Gately's death he urged student unions, trades councils and politicall organisations to organise in their areas and affiliate to the Warwick University racialist harassment."

Red Weekly high blood pressure as a result crom a kick that he apparently received inside Notting Hill police station ans his daily dose of tablets had been steadily rising.

The only medical link that has been officially made between his present condition and Red Lion Square is that, on returning home from the demonstration, he was said to be in a 'distressed' condition Surprise, surprise! And who wasn't "distressed' amongst the demonstrato after battling against Jorses and truncheons for an hour or more?

Action Committee Ashby said: "We must establish a national network of Action Commit tees for information, mobilisation and action *The call by this and other union to ban the proposed National Front Orange Order marches, can only be the first step.

'Our joh will not be completed until fuscism is totally defented and all people are able to live free from Page

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