IMGpapers

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–1988

Chile Solidarity

Red Weekly No. 22, 12 October 1973 · p. 8 of the scan · 356 words

The scan: rw-no22-oct-12-1973.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 8 of the scan

Resiztered wide the lost Orlice as a Newspaper Publishot do Reigores for Ree Weekly, 182 Penomile Roud London 17(01.8770954 and printed by Fl Citho/TOy ind, 182 Pentore Rood Condon 3361 001-837 9987) of Chilean Communist Party leader Luis Corvalan, a prisoner of the mil itary junta, bas suceeded in halting his threatened execution.

However, Corvalans ife remains in danger as long as he is in the hands of the military butchers. More Than 5000 other socialist militants aro being kept prisoner in Sentiapo's nolorious stadium, or in one of the other conentration camps that the new government has set up. Meanwhile, the solidarity movement in this country continues to grow. In addition to the vast number of resolutions and messages in support of Corvalan, resolations against the coup and in solidarity with the Chilean workers and peasants have been caried by the following bodies: *Transport and General Workers Unton 1/690 branch: *Austin Motors Shop Stewards Committee; *Tube Investments Walsall SSC: *Blackheath Stampings SSC; *Birmingham Distriet Council.

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NUR: *Dagenham Trades Council. The London South-Western General Branch of APEX has cafled on the TUC to sponsor a boycott of Chilean poods, and the New Malter No Branch of the ALEW pussed the followinE resolution.

That this branch resolves in light of the bloody military suppresion of the Pop aler Unity Govarmant of Chile that: 1.Recognition of the Military Dictatorship be withdrawn: 2.All aid to the Junta be ended; 3.All Chilean trade be blacked: 4. The two warships undergoing refitting in this country must be kept out of the military butchers' hands.

As part of the build up for the natIonal demonstration called for 4 November by the Chile Solidarity Camp aims Committee, IMG militants Tanie Al and Robin Blackburn Have Been speaking in many parts of the courtry. They have stressed the need for international solidarity with the resistance to the reactionary junta, and have discussed the important lesson. to be drawn from tbe Chalean eveat Meetings have already taken place in Pierre Rousset in the clas struggle in Fishce A militant's guide to Pluse 3 on prices and protits

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