BWNIC 14 MASS PICKET | IMGpapers 1968

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There will be a mass picket of the Old adey on Thursday 20 November from 12 noon to 2pm in support of the 14 pacifists currently facing charges there under the Incitement to Disaffection Act. This has been organised by the Labour Movement Committee of the BWNIC Defence Campaign, and already there has been a response from trade union manches, trades councus and consatuency Labour Parties in London. A delegation of Labour MPs and trade unionists -including Maureen Colquhoun, Joan Maynard, Jo Richardson, Eddie Loyden, Arthur Latham, Ernie Roberts (AUEW) and John Miller (T&GWU) - will then last week the Red Weekly Fund Drive raised only £23.

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go to Downing Street to present a letter to Wilson from the picket deploring the charges against the BWNIC 14.

This letter is designed to remind Wilson of his own party's opposition to the Incitement to Disaffection Act when it was first brough in, and the conference decisions of the Labour Party this year to abolish the conspiracy laws. The picket is supported by the Troops Out Move ment, and has been supported from the beginning by the IMG. As the defence case case is already being put in tne court. this picket must be seen as the high point of the campaign to defend the 14, and to defend democratic rights.

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