The Shrewsbury Pickets' Campaign: Ricky Tomlinson
Ricky Tomlinson talks about his perception of a conspiracy behind the jailing of the pickets.02
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<p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Tomlinson" target="_blank">Ricky Tomlinson</a> is a well known actor but his appearance here is not about celebrity<br />but humanity. Ricky was one of the Shrewsbury Pickets jailed for two years after the<br />1972 builders workers strike. </p><p>In a public meeting at the Welsh Centre in London, Tomlinson tells his side of the <br />story and passionately describes what happened to Des Warren who also received a<br />two year sentence.</p><p>The Shrewsbury Pickets Campaign wants to see a public enquiry into the events that<br />led to the jailing of Tomlinson and Warren.</p><p>Links: </p><h2><a href="http://www.shrewsburypicketscampaign.org.uk" target="_blank">The Shrewsbury Pickets Campaign </a> </h2><p> </p><pre>Fair Use Notice<br /><br />This site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always<br />been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such<br />material available in our efforts to advance understanding of<br />environmental, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific,<br />and social justice issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use'<br />of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US<br />Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the<br />material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have<br />expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for<br />research and educational purposes. For more information go to:<br /><a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml</a>. If you wish to use<br />copyrighted material from this site for purposes of your own that go<br />beyond 'fair use', you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.</pre><p>hrtvsh distributes Human Rights Videos and works to assist individuals, organisations and community groups. Human Rights TV is produced by hrtvsh Ltd and produces human rights oral testimonies as a prime source for educational puproses.</p><p>Human Rights TV is not a business. it is a social responsibility. Human Rights TV empowering the voice seldom heard.</p><p>The views expressed by artists, musicians and contributors on Human Rights TV do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the management and staff of Human Rights TV or hrtvsh. Views and opinions expressed on other sites which may link to Human Rights TV or be linked to by Human Rights TV are not the responsibility or liability of Human Rights TV or hrtvsh. Human Rights TV and hrtvsh are not responsible for the content of external internet sites. </p>
