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Category: Causes

Posted onJune 28, 2020July 5, 2020 Causes

Sylvia Pankhurst Memorial Fund

Rodney Bickerstaffe – Patron of the campaign to raise a statue to Sylvia Pankhurst, suffragette, internationalist, socialist, anti-racist It began on a bright sunny July...

Posted onApril 8, 2020February 10, 2021 Biography Causes

Keeping the memory and spirit of the International Brigades alive

Rodney Bickerstaffe was a great champion of the International Brigades. The men and women who volunteered to fight fascism in Spain from 1936-39 were an...

Spanish Civil War Scrapbook
Posted onApril 6, 2020February 10, 2021 Causes Writings

A Spanish Civil War Scrapbook: Elizabeth Pearl Bickerstaffe

It’s vital that future generations learn the lessons of what happened in Spain  Foreword by Rodney Bickerstaffe to ‘A Spanish Civil War Scrapbook: Elizabeth Pearl Bickerstaffe’s...

Posted onMarch 22, 2020March 30, 2020 Causes

National Minumum Wage

Introduction The introduction of a National Minimum Wage (NMW) law had, for many years, been central to NUPE’s argument for an effective trade union strategy...

Posted onJuly 31, 2014April 4, 2020 Causes

For Gaza’s pain my heart is bleeding – Bickerstaffe

UNISONActive blog 31 July 2014: Some things we should read about #Gaza today…. ‘The world stands disgraced’ – Israeli shelling of school kills at least 15...

Posted onSeptember 25, 2013April 4, 2020 Causes

Letter in The Guardian re Palestinian children’s rights

Wednesday 25 September 2013: We support the campaign by Action for Palestinian Children to ensure the rights of Palestinian children are upheld in accordance with...

Posted onOctober 3, 2011April 20, 2020 Causes

Cable Street 75 years on – No Pasaran!

“History is too often about Kings and Queens, Dukes and Duchesses. But here (Cable Street and the International Brigade) this, this is our history. Take...

Posted onSeptember 29, 2010September 21, 2019 Causes

Bick backs strikers in Spain

Rodney Bickerstaffe joined pickets on 29 September 2010 in the Spanish General Strike.

Rodney Bickerstaffe
Posted onSeptember 6, 2010July 26, 2020 Causes Writings

Minimum wage should be a living wage

The minimum wage has been named as the most successful government policy of the past 30 years in a survey of British political experts: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11896971?...

Posted onJuly 4, 2007April 4, 2020 Causes Video

Rodney Bickerstaffe on house demolitions in Palestine

War on Want video from 2007: June is the 40th anniversary of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. Ruth Tanner took War...

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