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of 100 signatures
To The next UK government.
The Cammell Laird strikers of 1984 were wrongly convicted of trespass in their strike as Cammell Laird misrepresented when the men had been made redundant. The full narrative, including the discovery of Cammell Laird's misrepresentation, is here: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n12/tabitha-lasley/diary The men were found guilty and imprisoned.
Petition text
There should be an amnesty and 'pardon' for the men to remove the stain of their 'guilt'. Like the Shrewsbury workers, they were fighting for working-class work.
Exonerate the Cammell Laird 37 of 1984
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