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Please watch Yvette Vanson’s THE BATTLE FOR ORGREAVE as miners recount their own history, economic & political struggles over decades & the trial they endured - facing possible life imprisonment
www.yvettevanson.com/the-battle-f...
#OrgreaveJustice
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Please watch Yvette Vanson’s THE BATTLE FOR ORGREAVE as miners recount their own history, economic & political struggles over decades & the trial they endured - facing possible life imprisonment
www.yvettevanson.com/the-battle-f...
#OrgreaveJustice
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Wishing all our wonderful comrades, friends & supporters the very best for 2026💕✊THANK YOU so much for your solidarity. Looking forward to continuing campaigning with you
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveJustice
10 days ago
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Join us this Sunday! IRON LADIES Shut Out The Light film about working class women who maintained the
#MinersStrike
Dalston Rio Cinema. Features post film Q&A with Kate Flannery
#OrgreaveJustice
Mike Jackson
#LGSMpride
Chair Diane Abbott 7th Dec 2025, 2:30pm Tickets
riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...
about 1 month ago
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Keep yourselves warm this winter & order an
#OTJC
fundraising Beanie Hat. We sell a range of merchandise by post & rely on sales & supporter donations to continue our campaign for
#OrgreaveJustice
Prices include postage & packing:
otjc.org.uk/merchandise/
2 months ago
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OTJC ACTIVISTS MET MPs IN PARLIAMENT this week & gave a presentation to the Coalfields Labour MPs. The whole experience of the
#MinersStrike
exemplified in the events of 18 June 1984 was of the destruction of protected rights
#OrgreaveInquiry
#Truth
#Justice
#DefendTheRightToProtest
2 months ago
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Aberfan 1966 where National Coal Board negligence & social murder was responsible for the deaths of 144 people including 116 children. A devastated & grieving community was repeatedly betrayed
#neverforgetneverforgive
3 months ago
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Unite the union
4 months ago
🤯What are
@teamlabouruk.bsky.social
& Birmingham City Council waiting for? Do what’s right by Birmingham’s bin workers & residents, & sort this mess out 🗑️
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Thousands rally in Birmingham to support striking bin workers
Union members from across the country flock to Birmingham to support striking bin workers.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74912wlen5o?app-referrer=deep-link
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In the 1970s the Tory Party made secret plans to develop a more militarised police force to stifle dissent & attempt to destroy organised labour & the Trade Union movement, introduce mass privatisation & legislate against workers & human rights. Read here:
otjc.org.uk/ridley-plan/
6 months ago
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ORGREAVE INQUIRY ANNOUNCED! The government have announced an inquiry will take place into Orgreave. Please see and share our press release.
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-tru...
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Police destruction of Orgreave papers - Archives & Records Association call for police documents to be preserved by law “There needs to be legislation to protect them & prevent the kind of destruction that has happened in Northumbria.”
#OrgreaveJustice
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Orgreave papers destroyed by police thought to include report on notorious truncheon beating
Miner who was seen on TV being beaten by officer said he was not aware of report’s existence before it was destroyed
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jul/19/orgreave-papers-destroyed-by-police-thought-to-include-report-on-notorious-truncheon-beating
6 months ago
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Fantastic that our Chris Peace will be representing the
#OrgreaveTruthAndJusticeCampaign
as our speaker at the
#DurhamMinersGala
along with other great speakers. Very proud 💕✊
6 months ago
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Northumbria Police destroy documents & records relating to the Miners’ Strike & Orgreave
otjc.org.uk/northumbria-...
7 months ago
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The Guardian
7 months ago
Northumbria police destroy Battle of Orgreave and other miners’ strike files
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Northumbria police destroy Battle of Orgreave and other miners’ strike files
Force says it disposed of papers last year despite forthcoming inquiry into scenes of violent policing in 1984 Police have destroyed documents relating to the Battle of Orgreave in 1984 during the miners’ strike, which is the subject of a forthcoming official inquiry. Northumbria police disposed of the papers less than a month before Rishi Sunak called last summer’s election, which brought the Labour party into government with a longstanding manifesto pledge to hold an inquiry into the scenes of violent policing at Orgreave. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jun/24/northumbria-police-destroy-battle-orgreave-miners-strike-files?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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Another fantastic Pitch & Strike 🪧⚽️event organised in
#Sheffield
celebrating women’s solidarity & activism on the football pitch & in coal mining communities. A brilliant game of football & speeches from
@sc-solidarity.bsky.social
@katebflannery.bsky.social
#WeAreWomenWeAreStrong
Thank you 💕✊
7 months ago
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Come & join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
#DefendTheRightToProtest
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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Preparation well underway! See you on Saturday 🪧 ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
7 months ago
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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7 months ago
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FOOTBALL & ACTIVISM IN ACTION Sunday 15 June 2025 1pm-3pm Norton Playing Fields
#Sheffield
Hear about the ‘soup kitchen’ women footballers supporting striking miners in 1921
7 months ago
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South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group
7 months ago
Come along and join us, Sheffield Lift the Ban campaign and
@orgreavejustice.bsky.social
this Sunday 15th.
#PitchandStrike
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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7 months ago
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The Home Secretary has contacted the OTJC indicating that they are considering the appropriate next steps for setting up an investigation or inquiry and will contact us again in the coming weeks with more information
otjc.org.uk/campaigners-...
7 months ago
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
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#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
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#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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7 months ago
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Solidarity to the People’s Assembly national demonstration in London today 7 June
#WelfareNotWarfare
7 months ago
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Looking forward to being in
#Derby
on Sat 7th June. Great to have been invited to speak at the
#DerbySilkMillFestival
marking the year-long strike of Derby & Derwent Valley silk mill workers from 1833/34, against ruthless bosses
#TradeUnions
7 months ago
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ASLEF
7 months ago
On Saturday our members at Hull Trains will be continuing industrial action in defence of a colleague who was unfairly dismissed. Lead officer Nigel Roebuck, rebuts the company's claims on their willingness to solve the dispute 👇
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2O25
#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA ORGREAVE INQUIRY NOW
otjc.org.uk
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#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#MinersStrike
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Come along and join us at our ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm, City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA ORGREAVE INQUIRY NOW
otjc.org.uk
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#OrgreaveJustice
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
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ORGREAVE ANNIVERSARY MARCH AND RALLY Saturday 14 June 2025 Assemble 1pm City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA SUPPORT US IN OUR CAMPAIGN FOR TRUTH AND JUSTICE
#OrgreaveInquiryNow
#OrgreaveRally2025
#MinersStrike
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
8 months ago
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General Federation of Trade Unions
8 months ago
🚩DEMAND
#ORGREAVE
JUSTICE 🚩 We back
@orgreavejustice.bsky.social
in their call for an inquiry 41 years after striking miners were brutalised by the state. Join the rally in
#Sheffield
on Sat 14 June, 1pm. More info 👉
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#OrgreaveRally2025
#GFTU
#CoalNotDole
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We were honoured to be with you all celebrating the life of Mick McGahey. Thank you for organising a great event & fitting tribute to him.
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8 months ago
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Fire Brigades Union
8 months ago
FBU annual conference has a message for the government: fund our fire service. We need urgent investment to keep the public safe. But this year we got another real terms funding cut. It's time to reverse austerity.
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8 months ago
✊ Come along and support the
#OrgreaveRally2025
organised by
@orgreavejustice.bsky.social
commemorating the 41st anniversary of the police riot at Orgreave and celebrating the great Miners’ Strike of 1984/5. 🚩Sat 14 June, 1pm | Sheffield Find out more:
otjc.org.uk/orgreave-ral...
#GFTU
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An absolute honour to have been invited to speak at @ASLEF Conference Fringe meeting in
#Durham
about
#OrgreaveJustice
Thank you so much @ASLEF for your Conference Resolution of support & your ongoing solidarity
8 months ago
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Palestine Solidarity Campaign
9 months ago
🚨 START POINT ANNOUNCED - National Demo - Nakba 77 ⏰ Saturday 17 May, 12PM 📍 Embankment Tube, London Join us on 17 May as we mark the 77th anniversary of the 1948 Nakba and demand our government take action to end the ongoing ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from their land.
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Remembering David Jones & Joe Green who paid the ultimate price in defence of their Union, Jobs & Communities
#minersstrike1984
Kate Flannery & John Dunn laying the
#OTJC
wreath
10 months ago
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SAVE THE DATE! Saturday 14th June 2025, 1pm, Sheffield
#MinersStrike
Orgreave Anniversary March & Rally, All welcome! See you there.
10 months ago
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#Solidarity
& many thanks to all our wonderful comrade sisters for all you did & do
#InternationalWomensDay
💜🤍💚
#IWD25
#IWD2025
#WomenAgainstPitClosures
#WAPC
#WeAreWomenWeAreStrong
#MinersStrike
10 months ago
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#OrgreaveJustice
campaigners at
#MuseumsSheffield
#MillenniumGallery
#MinersStrike40
display
#OrgreaveInquiry
#NoJusticeNoPeace
12 months ago
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Palestine Solidarity Campaign
about 1 year ago
MPs, cultural figures and campaigners have called on the Police to allow the Palestine coalition to protest at the BBC. Signatories include Brian Eno, Mark Rylance, Charlotte Church, Juliet Stevenson, Khalid Abdalla and Jeremy Corbyn. Full list here:
palestinecampaign.org/statement-on...
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Please read our recent report & reasons & key features for an
#OrgreaveInquiry
#OrgreaveJustice
otjc.org.uk/wp-content/u...
otjc.org.uk/wp-content/u...
about 1 year ago
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