Parkinson Steps – Leeds Socialist party

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International Solidarity
Youth & Students

Socially distanced G7 protest threatened by police and security staff

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A socially distanced protest calling for global justice, aimed at the G7 meeting in Cornwall took an unexpected turn on Friday 11th June. Kevin Pattison, Vice President, Leeds Trades Council & Leeds Socialist Party As we gathered on the Parkinson Steps, the usual place for demonstrations at Leeds University, we were met by police and security…

Socialist Women
Womens Rights

Leeds vigil for Sarah Everard – we need action to end violence against women

admin3 years ago01 mins

On Saturday 13th March, in response to the brutal murder of Sarah Everard by a Metropolitan police officer, vigils took place across the country. Kat Gwyther, Leeds Socialist Party In Leeds, a crowd of over 100 people gathered outside Parkinson steps at the University of Leeds, despite the Reclaim the Night organisers moving the official…