The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-08
PLAN BIG ANTI
IMPERIAL MEET
WorldCongress inParis
July 20

BERLIN, Germany, April T.
Preparations for the Second World
Congress of the League Against
Imperialism, which will be held in
Paris, on July 20, are being made
on an extended scale and every eff
fort is being exerted to surpass the
first congress.
Announcement by the Interna-
tional Secretariat of the League
states that a provisional agenda has
already been arranged of which
! some of the most important items
follow:
l. The unification of the anti
imperialist groups and organiza-
tons in the League against imperi-
alisnl. 2. The All-India National
Congress, the All-India Trade
Union Congress and their role in
the national revolutionary struggle
3. The Marking government, the
kuomingtang and their attitude to
the anti-imperialist movement in
China. 4. The fastest stage of the
MISUNDERSTANDING struggle in
lndo-China, Indonesia and the Phil
ippines. 5. The struggle of the
Negroes in Africa and America for
their emancipation. 6. The struggle
of Latin-America against British
and North American imperialism.
Z. The tasks Of the trade unions
in the struggle against imperialism
s. The social, political and semi
colonial countries. 9. Two years
of the League against imperialism,
being a political and organizational
report of the activity Of the League.
10. Organizational questions, and
II. Miscellaneous.
Among the speakers who are
scheduled to address the Second
World Congress are Henri Barbusse,
James Maxton, Madame Sun Vat
sen, representative of SANDING,
Professor Pickens, Diego Rivera, Al
j. Cook, Melnichansky, Andrews
from South Africa and many others.
The secretariat also announces
that the following organizations have
announced their desire to take part
in the Second World Congress. The
total list, which now numbers so, is
only partial and includes only the
names received before the beginning
of March. Some of the organizations
which will participate are: The ALL
India National Congress, the All
India Trade Union Congress, the ALL
India Workers and Peasants Party,
the Perhimpoenan Indonesia, the
Peasants Union of the Philippines,
the Socialist Party Of Persia the
Destour Party of Tunis, the African
National Congress, the South African
Trade Union Congress, the American
Negro Workers Union, a number of
organizations from Mexico, various
anti-imperialist organizations from
San Salvador, Nicaragua, Cuba, Cos
ia RIGA, Guatemala, Honduras, Co.
lumbia, Venezuela, Great Britain,
Ireland, France, Germany, the Cen
trail Council of Soviet Labor Unions
and five international organizations.
A report by the secretariat, cover
ing the delegate conference of the
British section Of the League at
Newcastle in February, has also been
issued. Eleven British Communist
Party groups with 20 delegates. In
all 1876 delegates attended the meet
ing representing GA organizations.
The conference elected as a dele
gate to the second world congress
Of the league, c. Crawford, a work
ing engineer and member of the
Amalgamated Engineering Union.
The conference unanimously
adopted q resolution condemning
British imperialism, demanding a
joint struggle between the British
workers and the colonial peoples
against Imperialism, and welcoming
the league against Imperialism as
en- organization to unite the anti
imperialist forceA