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How to put motions opposing the suspension-mania while minimising the risk of further suspensions

Johnson’s Brexit deal was always certain to be as bad as previous Tory Brexit formulas if not worse, and certain not to meet Labour’s six tests from 2018,

Thousands of people marched in cities across Poland in protests against a near-total ban on abortion

Support the Labourstart campaign After rigged elections, followed by extreme violence by security forces against peaceful protesters, Siarhei Charkasau and his co-workers joined a strike at JSC Belaruskali potash fertilizer producer to peacefully demand freedom, democracy and respect. Siarhei is an employee of Belaruskali and vice chair of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union (BITU), an […]

Pass this motion in your local Labour party and support the health workers fight for 15%. This BLP/CLP notes: 1.The incredibly hard work undertaken by workers in the health and care sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. 2. The lack of a real-terms pay rise for workers in the health and care sector during a decade […]

By Josh Lovell It is now one year on since the Labour Party’s 2019 national conference – arguably the most radical Labour Party event in decades. Delegates passed resolutions committing the party to 2030 decarbonisation as part of a worker-led just transition, to support the abolition of academies, and private schools, and – arguably in […]

The attached leaflets have been done by Momentum Internationalists and Young Labour Internationalists supporters for use on the demonstrations on Saturday 12 September. Please download and use them. Send us a report and pictures of your local demo to team@momentuminternationalist.org MI NHS leafletYLI leaflet

By Edward Maltby Momentum’s “Open Primaries” to select candidates to support in the forthcoming Young Labour elections are a good idea. It’s better for the membership to decide who Momentum backs for Young Labour’s national executive than for head office to announce the line unilaterally.But the NCG’s decision to exclude Danielle Wright from the running […]

By Mohan Sen The “Centre Left Grassroots Alliance” campaign for Labour’s National Executive Committee, supported by Momentum and other organisations, recently launched under the banner “Grassroots Voice”. The front page of the campaign website includes a 180 word political programme (see below). Keeping the slate’s basic political pitch concise has sense; but 180 words is […]

One of the most bizarre of the many undemocratic aspects of Momentum’s contitution is the National Coordinating Group seats reserved for supposed Labour left organisations. This has been used to pack the NCG with votes congenial to the office-faction which runs the organisation, guarding against any possible oppositional/ dissenting/ left-wing takeover of the seats actually […]