Leicester SWP

"A Trotskyite party of a few thousand members that advocates the abolition of capitalism through revolutionary means." - The Guardian

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Great protest against racism yesterday.

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Good report from Leicester Mercury about the #TakeTheKnee protest at Leicester City Centre yesterday - kudos to all who were there... https://t.co/8Ao86tODYx

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Take the knee for Rashford, Sancho and Saka tomorrow, Leicester City Centre:

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Join us tomorrow - take the knee in solidarity with Rashford, Sancho and Saka against racism...

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Speakers include Claudia Webbe MP and Steve Hedley (RMT).

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@MichaelBradley We meant the real Michael Bradley.

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Tens of thousands of university #workers are set to go on #strike this month. @michaelbradley looks at the roots of the dispute and the debates about strategy within the movement.
Tens of thousands of lecturers across Britain, organised by the Univer… https://t.co/47j2UE0VNN

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Protesters rally in Leicester against new Police bill https://t.co/Dr7KqHEdJa

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Chosen by God. John Newsinger's analysis of the relationship between Trump and the evangelical right.

In the shop or online.

Bookmarks is open from 11am till 5pm weekdays.: https://t.co/hYHerbkrKi

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In police body-cam footage of the incident, Clarke can be heard telling officers, “I can’t breathe. I’m going to die.”: https://t.co/IZNs1ihe0q

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Chinua Achebe transformed African writing. Socialist Worker (Britain) explores his legacy for their radical black lives series

#BlackHistoryMonth #bhm2020: https://t.co/2Fmq7RcTaR

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#PeopleBeforeProfit

Well done to Medway Trade Union Council.: https://t.co/Dp13yfIdSr

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Well done to People Before Profit campaigners protesting against job losses in Cineworld in Leeds and Wood Green, London.

One Cineworld worker said:

"I’ve been working for Cineworld for nearly 14 years. Redundancy pay would have a: https://t.co/nO3R7RUVgc

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New Soundcloud from Bookmarks. Marxist historian Ian Birchall on the legacy of Tony Cliff. Birchall outlines Cliff's theoretical contributions to Marxism and his practical leadership in building socialist organisation.: https://t.co/qJq9MwjKFT

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The jobs slaughter is gathering pace.

Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM), which owns the Peacocks, Jaeger, Ponden Mill and Austin Reed as well as its own stores is close to collapse. Some 24,000 jobs are under threat: https://t.co/IDjCPeUCae

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👉We’re going to need many more protests like this. This a protest in Harlow today over the situation at Cineworld and Picturehouse Cinemas.

👉CEO Mooky Greidinger wants it all ways. He wants to mothball cinemas until business picks up. But in a: https://t.co/7MhkvOgYCH