THIS POSTER was distributed by socialist feminists in almost every European country on International Women's Day this year. It adverrises the first Conference ever to be held on a European cocausts acnve movement.
Planned for 28-30 May in Paris, the Conference will discuss three Women's Work darity.
Support for the Conference has been impressive in many countries. In Spain, for example, it includes women's groups from the workers commissions in Barcelona. scale 0y The call has now gone out for womens women active in struggles against their specuric mallv sunport this event. A little bit of history was made in •Old Burnt club in the Catholic March some 150 people attended & town area o talk and a International Women's Day. evening Socialist -Denast and its theme was the struggle o women in Spain.
that: Women in Ireland face many ter of the states. influence of the Catholic Church the prohibition of divorce, contra MAY 28, ception and abortion sisters in Spain have snown only through selves and constantly evening Inat wal internationa been celebrated in a this day is a recent innovation in Ireland and so tar they on an extremel This is despite tne tact wal names of Ann Devlin, Price groups and been to the fore in the centuriesold struggle oppression lo Jor these Cabin"
Belfast when cereorale it Warmed the Socialist n's Group told the gathering the problems faced by womer the repressive characoreanisin. them- of the American campaignfirst time have dismissed Day - Republicar any celebration a serousness right to limited basis. -INC Movement' and Betsv Grav.
Marcklevicz ernment hypocrisy they have was British yoke. But the activities of have always been COVES International Womens Day symposium, with main speakers Evelyn Ree Socialist Workers Communist Party Not surprisingly then, there was Republicans wnel ine •ПОЛІ liberation as divisive croups are that the Clonard Newry, Martyr's Sinn Fein Cumman no tin characterise devious British plot. In a leaflet which they the "Peace British Gov raised as evidence that the British Govern responsible InEr 70,000 babies
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INTERNATIONAL Meeting, PARIS