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Leicester call for economic sanctions

The Week Vol. 1, No. 26, 25 June 1964 · p. 5 of the scan · 118 words

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from Alec Acheson

Knighton ward Lebour Party has passed a resolution strongly protesting against the Rivonia sentences and calling upon the Government to carry out economic sanctions against South Africa, and to support UN policy on South Africa. It also asks i For the NEC and Parliamentary L.P. to open a public campaign to this ends; (2) TUC to’urge unions to place an embargo on trade with South Africa; (3) a local and national co-op boycotts; (4) with City Party support, a workers Joint Committee to publicise lists of South African goods and brand names; and (5) for the C.L.P. to' affiliate to the Anti+ Apartheid movement, The resolution goes to the South East Leicester C.LeP. for action.

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