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@orgreavejustice
Orgreave Justice
4 years
He stood with us on picket lines during the 1984/85 strike. He stands with us in our fight for #orgreavejustice #IStandWithJeremyCorbyn
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Orgreave Justice
3 months
Thank you to all our recent followers & for all your support for #OrgreaveJustice #OrgreaveInquiry
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
The OTJC would like 2 send a message of support 2 Jeremy Corbyn today after he was suspended by the LP .JC has been a tireless campaigner against injustice and discrimination in ALL forms all his life, for him to be suspended in this way is appalling. #IStandWithJeremyCorbyn
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Christmas dinner 1984 on the Picket Line 🎄✊🏼🎅 wishing all our supporters a very happy Christmas #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
37 years to the day. Who ordered this? #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
A free press. Free to lie? Free to abuse? Free to victimise? #dontbuythesun #ExtinctionRebellion
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
We don't take no for an answer. Our fight for #orgreavejustice continues. Join us at Barnsley Miners Hall Tue Nov 1st 10am
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
On this day March 21st 1991 the Poll Tax was abolished after a huge campaign that United the working class. Miners and their Communities were of course heavily involved ✊🏼 #orgreavejustice @UnitePolitics @out_of_lives @SistersUncut @Miners_Strike
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
36 years ago today police and Tory Government executed their plan to terrorise striking miners at #Orgreave . 95 miners were framed, 123 seriously injured. Nobody has ever been held accountable. We demand #orgreavejustice . Show your support Saturday 20th
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Orgreave Justice
11 months
“The policing of the whole ’84-85 miners’ strike was planned as a paramilitary operation” Read this excellent article by #Orgreave activist @cpeace313 about the importance of the #OrgreaveJustice 17 June rally in #Sheffield this year:
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
We're overwhelmed with messages of support. #Orgreave trending at no.1. Our fight for #orgreavejustice continues because of your #solidarity
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
31 years ago today 96 people lost their lives at Hillsborough. Today we send our love and solidarity to the people who fought for justice for decades. #JFT96 #YNWA #Hillsborough #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
5 months
#Thatcher led a Tory Govt with a hostile, cruel, dangerous track record of lies cover ups, political interference & state sanctioned police violence in the #minersstrike criminalising strikers & protesters & destroying communities & decimating industry #NeverForgetNeverForgive
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
Met son of a miner outside Sheffield Job Centre today. His Dad was arrested, charged with riot at Orgreave then acquitted. 79 years old at home with an oxygen bottle and lung disease after 20 years underground. Still fighting for compensation. We need #orgreavejustice now
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
Police spies out of our lives. Today! MPs vote on giving the police, MI5 & other govt agencies the power to legally commit crimes against us. Ask your MP to vote against the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill #licencetokillbill
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
This time next week we'll be back at Orgreave. 34 years after police were ordered to use "maximum force" against us. The Scottish Government has ordered a review of miners strike policing in Scotland. We demand @sajidjavid does the same for the police riot at #Orgreave . Join us
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
5 years today we witnessed a political cover up. Important message from ⁦ @AndyBurnhamGM ⁩ We need truth & justice for what happened at Orgreave Support the call for ⁦ @orgreavejustice #orgreaveinquiry #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
3 months
40 YEARS ON – WHY AN ORGREAVE INQUIRY IS NECESSARY Our latest statement including brief chronology of events after 2016 Tory Home Secretary Amber Rudd #OrgreaveInquiry refusal
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
BREAKING NEWS! Scottish Justice Minister accepts review’s recommendation for pardon for Scottish miners convicted during the strike. He agrees with concerns of political motivation & interference by govt of the day & will continue to pressure the UK govt 2 act. #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
The Sun tried to print this front page during the #MinersStrike Until printworkers stopped them #DontBuyTheSun
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
Who ordered this? After 34 years nobody has been held accountable. Join us tomorrow June 16 at Orgreave South Yorkshire to demand a public inquiry into the organised police attacks on us at #Orgreave on 18 June 1984. We demand #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
Who ordered the police to remove ID numbers at #Orgreave @AmberRudd_MP ? #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
Children of striking miners on holiday in Paris summer 1984. Paid for by the French labour movement in solidarity with British miners fighting for their jobs and communities
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
The Dennis Skinner Single is on the cusp of making it to the charts! All profits to the Orgreave Campaign 😎✊🏼 Download links here👇 Don’t delay download today! #orgreavejustice @UnitePolitics @UniteNEYH @Joehill100 @RichardBurgon
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
"If I can shoot rabbits, I can shoot fascists" 83 years ago today the Spanish Civil War began. Hundreds of miners from Scotland, England and particularly Wales volunteered to fight fascism. @DurhamMiners @LadsLasses
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Orgreave Justice
2 years
Durham Miners’ Gala off to a cracking start! Great rally organised by @IERUK and @UnionFreedom . Uplifting contributions from @KarenReayUnite @LauraPidcock @BarryGardiner @JohnHendyQC @DrJoGrady and Mick Lynch from @RMTunion
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
Great to see solidarity with #orgreavejustice on the #Liverpool Kop today #JFT96 #Hillsborough #YNWA
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
June 18 1984 riot police were used for first time in an industrial dispute Striking miners at #Orgreave were brutally attacked 95 of us were framed on charges later dropped 34 years on nobody has been held accountable Why? We demand a public inquiry for #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
Looking forward to the annual release of #Nationalarchives documents telling us things we knew at the time but were denied by government. Unless they've been 'lost' again... #Orgreave #MinersStrike
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
34 years on @BBCNews make another "mistake" on #Orgreave . Yesterday they claimed "police hit by rocks and bottles had to react to protect themselves". No. Mounted police charged us first. We know BBC "accidentally" reversed their film of Orgreave in 1984.
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Orgreave Justice
10 months
All set up for @DurhamGala & ready to go. Come & say hello
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
The north remembers
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
There was no justice in today's #Orgreave decision. Show your support for #orgreavejustice on Twitter and RT
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
Jeremy Corbyn speaking on the Anniversary of Orgreave, we will never give up the Fight For Justice! See you all at our Virtual Rally this Saturday 1 pm Facebook Live info here #Orgreavejustice @jeremycorbyn @PeoplesMomentum
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Proud to have the support of the determined campaigner for justice that is ⁦⁦ @IanByrneMP ⁩ Thank you, Ian, for your support #J4T97 #orgreavejustice #orgreaveinquiry
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Orgreave Justice
2 months
“…our emphasis is on getting an inquiry. Our argument is with the govt & the way they instructed the police to conduct themselves. The operational order for the 18th June, 1984, is nowhere to be found…
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
The OTJC are proud to support this fantastic initiative 😎👍🏼✊🏻
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Jeremy Corbyn
3 years
I’m pleased to announce the new Peace and Justice Project, bringing people together for social and economic justice, peace, and human rights in Britain and across the world. Find out more in our video and sign up to our launch here 👉
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Orgreave Justice
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
They tried to print lies about #MinersStrike and Scargill. Until printworkers stopped them #DontBuyTheSun
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
"There is no such thing as society" - M.Thatcher
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
It is 35 years - to the hour - since police & Tory Government executed their plan to terrorise striking miners at #Orgreave . 95 miners were framed, 123 seriously injured. They tried to break us but we are still here fighting for #orgreavejustice . With your solidarity we'll get it
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
Well done Barnsley
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Fantastic to see reference to #orgreave in last nights #corrie #coronationstreet & great for our #orgreavejustice #orgreaveinquiry petition
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
2 years ago today, on Halloween 2016, Amber Rudd refused an Orgreave inquiry. Halloween 2018, we're still here to demand truth accountability and justice from @sajidjavid . Add your voice - Twitterstorm from 6pm tonight for #OrgreaveJustice
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
It's 34 years this month since the police riot at Orgreave. 95 miners framed, 100's badly injured. Some have died without seeing justice. Join us on Saturday 1pm June 16 at #Orgreave near Sheffield to demand #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
The campaign for @orgreavejustice goes on - thanks @IanLaveryMP , for your solidarity #orgreaveinquiry
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
Love and solidarity to the #Hillsborough families. You are an inspiration to us. We fight on for #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
Biggest ever Orgreave march today. 500 of us, young and old, men and women, black and white, gay and straight demanding working class people are treated with respect. We demand #orgreavejustice And justice for #Grenfell #Blacklisting #SpyCops #Hillsborough #OrgreaveRally19
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Orgreave Justice
7 years
Thanks for your support & solidarity in 2016. Its been a tough year but we're determined people. We'll get accountability & #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
85 years since the British Union of Fascists were stopped and defeated by trade unionists and the left alongside Jewish people at #CableStreet . 100's of miners volunteered to fight fascism in Spain at the same time. Solidarity with all at #CableStreet85 today. #NoPasaran
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Orgreave Justice
7 years
Love and solidarity with the #Hillsborough families today. Your long battle for respect for working class lives inspires us, #JFT96 #YNWA
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
Railway workers supported us in the Miners Strike. Now they need our solidarity. @RMTUnion rally Sheffield train station 11am 15th December to #KeepTheGuardontheTrain for our safety and our access
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Orgreave Justice
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Looking forward to this #MinersStrike40thAnniversary #MinersStrike40 #MinersStrike event 2nd March. Come along & join us
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
Never a bad moment to recall some of the reasons we say #DontBuyTheSun #Orgreave #Hillsborough
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
Pleased to get a message of support from @jeremycorbyn at Orgreave Rally yesterday. With us then, with us now. We look forward to holding Labour to its manifesto commitment to launch an inquiry into #Orgreave (on page 80 as @DerbyChrisW reminded us)
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Orgreave Justice
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#OrgreaveJustice campaigners in #Barnsley at #NUM memorial today laying our wreath to honour David Jones & Joe Green
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Orgreave Justice
2 months
Solidarity with everyone attending & marching in #Durham today at the National Women Against Pit Closures 40th Anniversary event ✊
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
"How did 6000 police with horses, dogs & weapons just happen to be there?" On whose orders? @johndunn322 on #Orgreave and #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
Here's one reason. There are plenty of others #DontBuyTheSun
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Orgreave Justice
2 months
Scottish miners gather at Comrie Colliery today #MinersStrike #MinersStrike40 #MinersStrike40thAnniversary Great to see our #OrgreaveJustice flag #Solidarity
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Different Prime Minister, same old Tories. People in ex-mining communities are still experiencing the devastation caused by the plan (hatched in the 1970s) to close pits and attack the trade union movement.
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Solidarity with @Shrewsbury24C who never gave up the fight for #truthandjustice Many Congratulations on your victory today
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
The South African National Union of Mineworkers, suffering under racist apartheid, offered striking UK miners £1000 in 1984/5 #MinersStrike . It was half their union's entire funds. We remember their solidarity on #MandelaDay #Mandela100
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
. @BBCNews Pleased you removed claim "police hit by rocks and bottles had to react to protect themselves" at Orgreave from . But why does this keep happening 34 years after your original 'mistake' showing miners provoking police at Orgreave?
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
“The police were used as a tool of the state against ordinary citizens of this country. Lessons learnt since then show how a National Government can turn on it’s own people.” “The Labour Party will commit to a public inquiry into (Orgreave)" @IanLaveryMP
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
Miners convicted during the year-long strike in the 1980s are expected to be pardoned by the Scottish government. It is believed about 1,400 miners were arrested and more than 500 were convicted during the national dispute. #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Our right to protest is under threat The Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill is being debated in Parliament starting tomorrow Monday 15 March Tell your MP to vote against it email them tweet them
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Orgreave Justice
7 years
Front page of #Barnsley Chronicle today is an insult to the town. Boycott until full apology #barnsleychronicleshame
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Orgreave Justice
3 months
“This did not happen by chance. It was a massive police operation encouraged by Thatcher’s government. Convoys of police were brought to Orgreave in the early hours of the morning in preparation.” @socialistworker documentary review:
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
Watch this! Orgreave - The Battle for Truth and Justice Brilliant new short film by Joel Young and Baily Sutton just out now "They (police) stamped on his leg, broke it and made him walk all the way back to the picket line" #Orgreave
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
Full house at Barnsley Miners Hall today with rousing speeches from @johnmcdonnellMP and @mikeinpride reminding us what solidarity means. In memory of Davy Jones and Joe Green killed on miners strike picket lines we fight on to see #orgreavejustice . In our lifetimes. #NUMMemorial
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
Great turnout today at #Orgreave rally 34 years after the police riot. 300 working class people who know all about injustice and want it over. In our lifetime. We demand #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
"We wanted something that made us proud of our area". Beautiful new mural in Seaham in the old Durham coalfield.
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Orgreave Justice
2 months
Today Saturday 9th March 2024 we pay our respects to David Jones & Joe Green who made the ultimate sacrifice in defence of their union and communities #NeverForgetNeverForgive
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Orgreave Justice
2 years
Good morning @DurhamGala gatherers & marchers. Really looking forward to seeing you. Here we are with @LGSMpride setting up our stall #SolidarityForever
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Orgreave Justice
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SAVE THE DATE! 40th Anniversary of #MinersStrike #Orgreave Anniversary Rally Saturday 15th June 2024 #Sheffield All welcome! See you there #OrgreaveJustice
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Orgreave Justice
1 year
Thank you @corbyn_project @jeremycorbyn #JeremyCorbyn for all your support for our campaign for #OrgreaveJustice
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
32 years of lies & cover ups about #Orgreave Documents 'lost', no apologies for media lies We want #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
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Watch this excellent @EnemyWithin1984 documentary about the 84/5 #MinersStrike
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Orgreave Justice
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Come along & join us at this #minersstrike #minersstrike40 March & rally Sat 2nd March #Dodworth
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
Good Morning to all our Supporters don’t forget to log into our Facebook Page at 1 pm to take part in our Virtual Orgreave Rally! Invite your friends , family and workmates we are using the #Orgreavejustice too so don’t forget to add that to all your society media posts 😎✊🏻
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Orgreave Justice
8 years
Cross-party & trade union support for #orgreavejustice outside Parliament now
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Two struggles One fight 4 Justice thanks to ⁦ @SheilaColeman96 ⁩ for the continued solidarity from the Hillsborough Justice Campaign ✊🏻 #orgreavejustice #JFT97
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Orgreave Justice
5 years
3 weeks today 35 year anniversary #Orgreave march and rally Saturday 15 June 1pm at Orgreave Join us to demand truth, accountabilty and #orgreavejustice
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Orgreave Justice
3 years
Another day, another reason to say #dontbuythesun
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Orgreave Justice
5 months
Wishing all our supporters the very best for 2024 ✊💕 THANK YOU for your Solidarity! SAVE THE DATE! 40th Anniversary of #MinersStrike #Orgreave Anniversary Rally Saturday 15th June 2024 #Sheffield All welcome! See you there #OrgreaveJustice
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Orgreave Justice
4 years
#ReinstateJeremyCorbyn Show him the solidarity he's shown others
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Orgreave Justice
6 years
Note to whoever succeeds #AmberRudd as Home Secretary: "No one died" is not a reason to deny truth, justice and accountability for #Orgreave . Or for anything. We demand a full and independent inquiry and #orgreavejustice #AmberRuddResigns
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Orgreave Justice
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"If I can shoot rabbits, I can shoot fascists".80 years ago miners volunteered to fight fascism in Spanish Civil War
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