Defend the Newham 8!
Socialist Organiser1983 1983-06-30Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 15 →
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The Newham 8 - Asian The Newham 8 Asian • youths aged between 15 and youths aged between 15 and 21 - face charges of conspiracy as well as threatening behaviour and actual bodily harm.
They were arrested on September 24 1982 after an incident with plain-clothes police officers. In the previous week there had been three major racist attacks on Asian schoolchildren at Little Ilford School, in Newham, and an incident where 60 or 70 white youth with iron bars and sticks went on the rampage in East Ham and Manor Park. • Send invitations for speakCampaign, c/o. PO Box 273, London E7 9JN.
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