International Marxist Group Archive

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

ne the Gonmit of African Orgsnisations, nave. heic

Information Bulletin (International Secretariat of the Fourth International) Vol. 2, No. 5 · pp. 9-10 of the scan · 911 words

The scan: information-bulletin-v2-no5.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

Uncorrected machine reading. This text was read by machine (Tesseract OCR) from the scan and has not been corrected. Expect misread words and titles. Quote from the scan, not from this page.
How this article was cut and titled: large-type headline; heuristic; title from the OCR of the heading.

i

Donneit, at tes meetines in London anc the provinelsl cities.

Pre sess te rie nt Hae: bea

iy

Tey:

ho weakness of the cenpaien is that so far it nas been conducted outside the ranke of thé broad Labour Movenent, and has been confined to protests against racisl discrimination and demande for firmer police action against fascists anc récista. The attempt is now being mada, howeve to ivvolve tha reanised. working .cliaa, 8) an inpor nt qecting of Labour Farties, trades councils, (locel ssascietiona of tra desuntien brenchssa), eoloured pospie's oneaniartisns aad the MCP in tne

fiAtaa hae oe n Conve nad Tor uly 16) iit Barlier

convene u canierence of Weat Tondon Labour Fan rLee ts

ed by A Spe panan Baal the Neticnald Executive Committee

wi

be

=

I

The Afro-isian Fest Indien Tnisan, 4 militant Et gp Lite Be: coloured workers with branches in London, Nattinghan, Sheffield and other provineieal elties, has recsubled its activities in ihe last period. Over 1,000 deafleta were distriduted ot uncer— erourn railway stationa and in the sain sarket-place in Notting Hill {the affected srea in West eandny, Hare then léo copies of the pamphlet, Don tt —— she Aik E Hiatks, Were solid ‘oy menbera of the orasnisesinn Sssisved by Brities Marxists end metihera: of the. Labeur Party. myn further priopriilets, on the erlais in Central Afriesn and the erowth of Fsscian Im Britsin, will be produced in the naar future. ‘Pitty coloured workers attended a meaating called recentiy At sho & in a anal hall in Noexvth fondon, 31 sf when applied tr

cl

a5

_

a

ap in.

ine the Merxists within toe [labour NMovenent L pnespiest tresnisetions te to elate the struzele aeainst fascian and reacitelist manifestations with the day-to-day fipht-sgainat oapitaltsn. [tie necessary to intesrmmto tha ivwierent workers Tiralky within tha IAbour Movement, which wast take up tke speclal problema of theses workers. Werxista mwiat-Tient aginst sprartuiiset "sonstitutionalian" on the ame sna end, sn the ther had, againat se¢oterian demands for the prenavure

eration if workerst militias unesnected with the broad

ar: Lovesent j

The tain tesk at present Tae

i t And the endorse:

t

or

-- = as = 70 . ; # i E iy 5 So i i : *

BC OELAL bs = Proc the dutch stil inist aily nhevSES Ber ght fase he iA" dune oe The desision of tha couittes of the Verh wrooid pariy( Lebeur par ty) ta oppose the. it's om loft wing Social Lenoorat Center fas aroised considerable interect. lsany neweapopora heave devoted ediforinls to 24, seach in it's own way aercus ing wlth the decision.

The declaration of the party conmitsee says, as one Vill roemenber, taht tha action of the proup causes damage io the political position of the Pyds, that this is unacceptable and propossls will be put Gefore the congress in order to stop thi. The fact tha Frdd cemfites Mme ucted in this way cannot ss is generally ocopale.” uded be seen without the political developements of reoont tines, i in fact ropresents the struggle between 01 Spl opinions: which oan aleo be. observed in othar parties. In this cage it is the atrugele between those who wish capitulate sa soon os possible to mst ing wane i pertic ipite at any cost in tha governent=- and those whe for various r-nsons want © nore Percefull opositions

Appinst the F.Gel. te aiffieult to deny that the voeigl Denocret Vanier hoa decesvoc wall of the Pyak , ospecinlly in the recent alections. Frou the fortnightly paper "Terspectior®, published by tho group could clearly be concluded itv’ -sara Van Tijns frenth cgets intended fo ihe aoe fic Left wine cfied the Prides toeether. in particular the peper was comptantly engeged in & pelonta vita Par [both the leadersht; ery] Ghe rank and file) that their prapar plece tua in tie Prdt.s This ahicu Ld hera been whe during the last months , the: attacks fron the lofficial"side were ended. Or the codaplan of Sam de Velife birthday, tie vice-president of the Prdi; Dr Ves, was the eucst of the 5-0-0. st thet 4 Hot Vrige Yolk’ wrote friendly things about it. Fhen during tha period when the new cabinet was being 4 formed,on the cocasion of the "Ferspectis®"” congress, “De Valksrant~ ogein leunched « violent attack on the existance of the groupe Joplying to the Prati that upon the liguidetion of this groupdiperded the acceptability of the party for a future fovermiont «

In all probability , since that tine, the extremist right wing clenants in the PydA leadership heve prepared the attack, At least the Zermlction of the decision in question arcuses. the suspicion thet here one is not dacling with a hastily thousht cut decision tut with cne thet hac baer preceded by sciesmenwhs af preparation and strugcia. Tt dg probable tint this struggle hos boon wiged between those who Gost of all want to set according to Rome's wishes and those who deen it prejudicial te add further to the estrangetient of the left wing forces.

In this commection one wonders if it is accidemtal thet tais ds the first decision of political consequence which besra the mate of the mew general socretary J.JA.stergem.e This forner VV secsotary and Gi. dircoter has during his whole political career. been closely attached to the forucr cinister fenushor Who , as is well known, is ome of the noch rightist. sleuents in the ives.

← The Fight Agaifs2 RacishTrotsiyist Became Secretary →

Something wrong on this page?