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...
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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...
Beyond UNISON
Rodney shocked many colleagues and friends when announcing his intention to retire from the General Secretaryship at the end of 2000. However, it wasn’t so...
Tribute from Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Tribute to Palestine Solidarity Campaign Patron Rodney Bickerstaffe Earlier this week we received the sad news of the passing of longstanding PSC patron Rodney Bickerstaffe....
Dalit Solidarity Network UK tribute
Rodney Bickerstaffe – Our tribute to a true legend and wonderful man. It is with a heavy heart that I write this. The world is...
Tribute from International Brigade Memorial Trust
Though known mainly as one of the most influential trade union leaders of his generation, Rodney Bickerstaffe, who died on 3 October 2017 at the...
Tribute from Cuba Solidarity Campaign
Rodney Bickerstaffe, a wonderful friend to the people of Cuba: See the full tribute at https://cuba-solidarity.org.uk/news/article/3496/rodney-bickerstaffe-a-wonderful-friend-to-the-people-of-cuba On behalf of the Cuba Solidarity Campaign in the...
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...
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...
Third World Solidarity dedicated 2013’s annual dinner to Miners of Durham
Rodney Bickerstaffe : Third World Solidarity dedicated 2013’s annual dinner to Miners of Durham from tv786