Defend _denis_murphy
Socialist Republic1978Partition and the national questionPartition and the national question
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to the fore the specific needs of women. Particular consider -ation must be given to involving students in third level education and youth in the campaign.
The struggle democratic right to contraception for all is a vital part of the fight to end Church domination and contrel over cur lives.
A campaszn that can wir such a demand threugh a national mass mobilisation would te a big ctep forward for Irish women.
a ITE] From now on subscriptions to the SCCIALIST REPUBLIC internationally and in the twenty-six counties will be dealt swith from our Dublin office. Subscriptions to Britain and in the six counties will be dealt with by our Belfast Office, for the sasic See a CONTINUED FROM PAGE TWoO., It's normal for anti-imperialists to be charged with the most serious offences and recieve the maximum sentences, What is unique about Denis! case is that he is basing his defence at the trial on the right of antiunionists, under attack by both state forces and loyalist paramilitaries, to hold arms in their own defence, We in P.D./M.S.R. unreservidly support that right and will be active in the campaign iff support of Comrade Murphy.
Meanwhile the petition: in support of Denis has drawn support both nationally and internationally, Signatories include; The members and supporters of Comite Irlande in Paris, the members of the panel of the International Tribunal held in Dublin, prominent trade unionists and supporters of civil liberties in the South, and over 200 Irish emigres in Coventry.
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