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Unfree Citizen1974Partition and the national questionPartition and the national question
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See IRISH CIVIL RIGHTS ~ PEOPLES DEMOCRACY More than a hundred and fifty men from Dublin and ail over Ireland are jailed in Portlaoise Prison. They are jailed there without even a proper trial. Their “crime” has been that they oppose British Army Occupation of the Six Counties, and 26 Counties collaboration with Britain.
MARCH to PORTLAOISE PRISON Buses leave Parnell Sa. Dublin 11..30am, back 3.30pm.
NAME ~ ADNRESL Wed. 25th Dec. lpm you are interested in joining the People’s Democracy and fighting for a Socialist 32 County Republic: fill in the form below and send it to Be/fast. Connoliy Bookshop, Avoca Park, Andersonstown Rd. Belfast: 11 London Patrick Daherty 34 Daistom Lane London E8.
“Songs from the Barricades”
published by People; Democracy, has a selection of 26 of the most popular street ballads based on the Irish struggle up to the present day.
Included are such songs as ‘Jack Lynch’s Army’, ‘“Bogside Man”’, “Broad Black Brimmer”, “Tom Williams”, “Over the Wall’’, etc. ete Price 25p; or 31p post paid from Connolly Bookshop “Battle for Algerja’’
The story of the Algerian fight far independence, how the Algerian people won political freedom from the French Cotonialists affer a long and bitter struggle very srmilar to that which 1s being waged in dreland against Britain today The book, written by P D. member Michael: Farrell, concludes with a chapter on the similarities between the Algerian and Irish situations Price 15p; or 21p post paid from Connolly Bookshop.
Yearly subscription rate te “Unfree Citizen £5 PLEASE CROSS ALL CHEQuES OR POSTAL ORDERS Avoca Park, Andersonstown, Geta 11.
THE PEOPLES DEMOCRACY — What we stand for The Peopte’s Democraty is o revolutionary sociatist orgenteytion, fighting for the establishment of o 32-County Workers Republic in Iretand. in that fight we huwe learned through our experiemee gt the struggte in the North thet tere can be no progress made enti the age-old problem of the domination and exptoitation of Iretend ty British imperiatismn is settied.
We therefore support tite ar of resistance sguinst British cOmUel in the North snd heve agitated ond will continue to agitate, to Guuh ap that war — north end sowth.
Because both stares, north end south, ere capitatist controied oe recognise that the 26-Co. governor — and indeed all the Leinster Reuse Politicians — support Britain im the continuation of partition in \reteng and actively promote this by thelr policy of repression in the 26 Con Consequently we sve chant the Struggle for National Lideration ond Socialism must be fought here a eel.
Our sctivity it bewd on out axperience ond Muraist enstyean of {fie situation in Iretand, Oe coneneee the anti-imperialitt roagyte AeSte be fought to gain the support a the working-class peopte of ITGRING and the People’s Democracy preige themsetves to achieving Mhrogyh the struggle for National Liverwaen a Workers Repablic of retard,
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