JOSON tour Gery Lawles addren meeting after the court appearance The Coventry seven, charged with conspiring to cause arson, explosions and criminal damage. made their tenth appearano at the magistrates court in Coventry last Friday, 15 June, All seven were committed for trial in Birmineham at an unspecified date.
Additional charges have also been made against individuals among the seven: Anthony Lynch is charged with possession of vanious items, and Father Fell and Frank Stagg with organising a unit of the IRA In Coventry. One of the seven, Patrick Burke, who was only arrested on
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30 May and had been out on bail, has now been remanded in custody. The list of police witnesses includes Special Branch officers from Glasgow and Birmingham, army experts and soldiers from Ireland, and photographers. A large crowd demonstrated outside the court, and after the men bad been taken away to Winston Green Prison in Birmingham there was a march to the city centre where a meeting was held. The main speaker here was Gery Lawiess, who stressed the political nature of the trial and the need to continue and step up the