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Category: Labour
On Labour’s new guidelines for dealing with antisemitism
By Bill Davies The Labour Party is right to engage with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) guidelines as a … More
Arguing for the right to strike
By Ali Crabtree, Prospect conference delegate (pc) June 3rd saw over six hundred members of the trade union Prospect descend … More
Shut up and don’t criticise? Kinnockism and Corbyn
By Mark Osborn, Lewisham East CLP In the 1980s and 90s the union bureaucrats and Labour leadership piled up pressure … More
Build a Europe-wide labour movement!
By Nik Barstow, Stretford and Urmston CLP The Tories’ divisions on the EU and “Brexit” date back over 40 years. … More
Get your CLP to put policy to this year’s Labour conference
From 6 August to 13 September, Constituency Labour Parties can submit “contemporary resolutions” (policy motions) to Labour Party conference (which … More
The speech Corbyn should give on Brexit
This is from Clarion issue 17, which went to press just before the first of a series of parliamentary votes … More
Why mandatory reselection will benefit young people
By Lily Madigan, Rochester and Strood CLP Women’s Officer The executive committee of the under 27 section of the Labour … More
The left’s Brexit debate is nasty, narrow and dangerous
By Simon Hannah, Clarion editor, Tooting CLP The fight over whether to leave the EU is increasing in tempo. Hundreds … More