Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy became MP for Islington North in 1983.
Previously he had been a local councillor in Haringey and part of the London left on the London Regional Executive of the Labour Party, supporting the GLC and local councils to provide services for the whole range of London communities.
On leaving school he volunteered in Jamaica and has travelled widely in South America. His support for anti-colonial movements and countries seeking self determination has been consistent throughout his life. One example being his trip to Grenada in December 1983 as part of a labour movement delegation to report on … Read on ...

Sign the Petition Jamaica must support the Palestinians…

Demonstrations in Jamaica, Barbados and Belize and a public meeting in Trinidad

Watch a video of the Meeting in Trinidad…

The CLS banner was on the march in London, along with well over half a million other demonstrators.

Our friends in Jewish Voice for Labour, who have been on the demonstrations with us have issued a statement which finishes by saying: There cannot be peace without justice, dignity and equality for all, Palestinians and Israelis, Jews, Christians and Muslims – all who live between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. … Read on ...

 

Speaker
Jafrikayiti (Jean Saint-Vil)
Co-founder of two self-help organizations AKASAN (Ayisyen ki ap soutni Ayisyen nètalkole) and Jaku Konbit which follow the principles popularized by Marcus Garvey, he is also an artist-activist immersed in the Global Peace and Social Justice movement. He hosts or co-hosts several weekly radio programs such as Bouyon-Rasin at the University of Ottawa’s C.H.U.O 89.1 F.M, Rendez-vous Haitien at Carleton University’s C.K.C.U 93.1 F.M, Chèche pa peche and Pawòl pou chèche chimen on www.radiokajou.com. Featured political analyst on Canadian as well as international media, a University of Waterloo (Hon. B.Sc., Biology) graduate and Canadian Civil

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Issue 25 of Cutlass is now available to download here…

Articles on:

• Hands off Haïti, Ne touchez pas à Ayiti
• Communist Party of Kenya Rejects President Ruto’s Proposal to Deploy Kenya Police to Haiti
• Solidarity with the People of Palestine
• The Labour Party must restore the whip to Diane Abbott MP
• ONGOING FRENCH IMPERIALISM IN AFRICA
• Merely closing the borders is not an answer
• Jamaica teachers (and nurses) leaving in droves
• Book reviews
  • Nazneen AhmedPathak, City of Stolen Magic
  • Arun Kundnani, What is Anti-racism? And why it means Anti-capitalism
  • Tessa Murphy, The Creole Archipelago: Race and Borders in the

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