Posts Tagged ‘Riad El-Taher’
Brighton & Hove Palestine Solidarity Campaign Bids Farewell to a Brave Fighter After a Lifetime of Struggle
Expelled from the Labour Party for having opposed a criminal war Riad never stopped fighting https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=BzHNnxmgyEY Yesterday we gathered at Clayton Woods Burial Ground near Hassocks to pay our respects to a longstanding Iraqi comrade, Riad El-Taher. It was a cold, rainy and windy November day and the weather reflected how we felt as the…
Read MoreBrighton and Hove Momentum AGM Calls for the Democratisation of Momentum Nationally
Brighton & Hove Momentum Affiliates to Labour Against the Witchhunt and Opposes the False Anti-Semitism Witchhunt The AGM called by acclaim for Labour’s National Executive to immediately reinstate Riad, who is dying of cancer, to the Party. He was unjustly auto-excluded under McNicol’s regime as a consequence of having been gaoled for a short time…
Read MoreRiad El-Taher – Expelled from the Labour Party for Trying to Mitigate Sanctions Against Iraq
Ivor Caplin – War Criminal and Junior Defence Minister under Tony Blair Personally Fingered Riad On March 8th, Riad El-Taher received a letter out of the blue (as one does!) from a Sam Matthews at Labour Party Headquarters. It notified Riad that he had been auto-expelled (i.e. with no rights of appeal or representation) because…
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