Solidarity Journal #16 Spring 1988
16th issue of the 1980s London Solidarity Journal, including an expose on the Workers Revolutionary Party.
PDF courtesy of Sparrows Nest Archive, Nottingham.
WRP: The Party's Over – Ken Weller
Solidarity member Ken Weller reviews the new Workers Revoutionary Party chorus line and finds it parading the same feet of clay.
57th Variety Act - Robin Blick
Few people have noted the spectacular split in the Workers' Revolutionary Party as more than a diverting entertainment. We invited two ex-members of the WRP's forerunner, the Socialist Labour League, to comment on the show. Below, Robin Blick casts an experienced eye backstage, while Ken Weller adds an afterword. Both find circumstances which ought to give all Leninists urgent cause to rethink their ideas of revolutionary organisation.
Solidarity Journal #11 Spring 1986
11th issue of the 1980s London Solidarity Journal.
Contents below. PDF courtesy of Sparrows Nest Archive, Nottingham.
Understanding left cults (SWP, SP, Spiked, WRP) - a reading list
Selected reading on cultlike behaviour of left-wing parties in the UK.
The break-up of the WRP: from the horse’s mouth - Simon Pirani
Submitted by Steven. on Feb 3 2013 13:50
An account by one of its former activists of the breakup of the UK Trotskyist group Workers Revolutionary Party following widespread sexual abuse by its leader, Gerry Healy in the mid-1980s. Trigger warning for discussion of sexual abuse.
Revolution betrayed - the Workers Revolutionary Party and Iraq
Submitted by Mike Harman on Sep 2 2007 13:01
Two articles from Solidarity on corruption in the Workers Revolutionary Party and its links with Saddam Hussein and other Middle Eastern governments.
