ON A DECOM-MISSION

The trial of the "EDO Decommissioners" (see SchNEWS 721) begins on Monday (7th). On Saturday there will be a Support the Decommissioners Public Meeting at Community Base, Queens Road, Brighton. To mark the start of the trial there will be a vigil outside the court (check web-site for times on the day). This will be followed on Wednesday with an 'If I Had a Hammer' solidarity demo outside EDO/ITT, Home Farm Road, Brighton, 4-6pm.

Smash EDO are calling out for supporters to stage their own solidarity demos outside suitable targets such as Barclays Bank - ITT's market maker (see SchNEWS 701).

There will also be demo on the day of the verdict at undisclosed location. Email smashedo@riseup.net or text the campaign phone for updates. See website for details.

Decommissioner Elijah Smith remains on remand and will stay there throughout the trial. Messages of support can be sent to Elijah Smith, A3186AM, HMP Lewes, 1 Brighton Road, Lewes, Sussex, BN7 1EA.

 

*See www.smashedo.org.uk