Campaign news archive - November 2016

Momentum’s Future

UNANIMOUS STATEMENT FROM MOMENTUM STEERING COMMITTEE The Steering Committee recognises and regrets the discontent and frustration felt by Momentum members in recent days. Momentum’s democratic structures were always intended to develop. Unfortunately, this summer’s leadership election delayed that development, with all our energy being diverted into ensuring Jeremy Corbyn’s reelection. [continue...]

Still no Truth and no Justice for Orgreave Miners

Still no Truth and no Justice for Orgreave Miners On October 31st Home Secretary Amber Rudd made the announcement that the government had no intention of holding an enquiry into the events at Orgreave in 1984 during the great miners’ strike. This was a shock, as the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign have been campaigning for years for the truth to be unearthed and Theresa May had strung them along with promises of an enquiry. [continue...]

Defend Jackie Walker! Defend Free Speech on Israel!

Defend Jackie Walker! Defend Free Speech on Israel! By Pete Firmin FOR A SECOND TIME, JACKIE WALKER has been suspended from membership by the Labour Party, having been cleared of any offence the first time. Although the Party, as is its usual practice, has not notified her of the reason for her suspension, it is generally believed to arise from remarks she made (or is claimed to have made) at a training session at Labour Party Conference. [continue...]

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