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Drop Charges Against Martin Gleeson

Drop Charges Against Martin Gleeson

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Started by Anonymous 21 years, 6 months ago
On Thursday 27th January, Holocaust Memorial Day 2005, Mr Martin Gleeson, secretary of Oldham Trades Council and a prominent anti-racist campaigner in the town, was arrested following a complaint by Oldham BNP activist Anita Corbett. Having turned up uninvited , the BNP complained that Mr Gleeson, in laying the Trades Council

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March 25, 2005

The weight of this situation has been heavy for a long time but this surge of support shows that people are finally waking up to the injustice against Martin. I am exhausted by the slow pace of the legal process yet seeing this momentum reminds me that we cannot afford to look away.

Reached 100 supporters

March 25, 2005

6 Comments

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Mark Walton
21 years ago Featured

Absolute joke. The fascists are the ones who should be investigated not the people standing up to them.

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Tom Hardy
21 years ago Featured

DROP THE CHARGES NOW. Martin is a hero

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Joanne Thompson
21 years ago Featured

He was just doing his job at a memorial event. How did it even get this far???

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Sarah Morgan
21 years ago Featured

This is a total mockery of justice. Leave him alone.

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Dave Robinson
21 years ago Featured

Ridiculous. Martin is a good man who has done more for Oldham than those people ever will.

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Linda Pierce
21 years ago Featured

Cant believe this is happening in our town. Really shameful.

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