International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

1. that CARD

· The Week Vol. 3, No. 8, 25 February 1965 · p. 12 of the scan · 370 words

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is opposed to all forms of racial discrimination and calls for legislation as one means of fighting it.

2. that CARD supports the creation of a commission as the most effective means of enforcing laws against discrimination. 3. that discrimination on grounds of race, colour, religion or national origin be made unlawful in the following fields: housing, employment, advertising, insurance, public places, education, the grant of credit facilities, clubs offering largely public facilities and all Government Departments and bodies receiving Government grants, subsidies and licences. 4. that in the field of employment, legislation should include a refusal to hire, employ, refer for employment, grant apprenticeship, promote, ‘admit to employers’ or trade union organisations, dismissal and discrimination in the terms and conditions of employment, but should exclude employment in private houses and bona fide religious bodies. 5. that in the field of housing, legislation should include a refusal to sell or rent, or to offer to sell or rent or to publish discriminatory advertisements and should extend to all estate agents, but should exclude lodgings where the landlord shares private living facilities and resides on the same premises, and bona fide religious bodies. 6. that legislation should include all private educztion other than bona fide religious schools. 7. that legislation against racial incitement should include racial propaganda by speech or writing which incites to violence, hatred or contempt, but should not encroach upon legitimate areas of free speech. Anyone wanting further information about CARD should write to 23 St. George’s House, Gunthorpe Street, London E.r.

Feb. 25, 1965

Bury CND

Speaks

T its last meeting the Bury and

Radcliffe CND sent the follow-

ing resolution to Mr. Wilson: “We,

the Bury CND, condemn the bomb-

ing of North Vietnam and call upon

the American forces to come out of

South Vietnam. We call upon. the

Government to reconvene with the

Soviet Government the Geneva

Conference.”

Bolton Voice

Launched

NOTHER new Voice. This

week Labour’s Voice are launch-

ing another new local edition—Bolion

Voice, with a first print of 3,000.

This development indicates a further

increase of political activity in Bolton’s

labour movement. The local Labour

Party is backing the paper. Copies

are available from: Labour’s Voice,

8 Ashkirk Street, Manchester 18.

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