04 June 2006

Iraq unions film

Iraq Union Solidarity holds a public meeting at the Marchmont Street Community Centre Marchmont St., WC1 (Nearest tube Russell Square) in London on Tuesday June 6 at 7:30pm where it will show two new short films about the Iraqi trade union movement.

The first is about the Iraq Freedom Congress, and includes extensive footage of workers' struggles inIraq and a 2005 strike where Basra's students protested against murderous attacks carried out by Islamist militias against fellow students.

The second shows six senior Iraqi trade union leaders touring the US, visiting 25 cities and speaking to several thousand trade unionists, peace activists, and others about their fight. The meeting will be held at Marchmont Street CommunityCentre, Marchmont St., WC1 (Nearest tube Russell Square).

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