International Workers Aid heads back to Tuzla
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THE SECOND, European wide, International Workers Aid convoy to Tuzla in central Bosnia is on target to go through in early April.
Despite the current reactionary deal being pushed by the USA for the partition and cantonisation of Bosnia along ethnically cleansed lines, Bosnia each with about two thousand deis still fighting for its existence against the Serbs.
It is still cut off from the outside world apart from inadequate UN convoys and the slender link of the Southern route.
Despite TV images of extra UN convoys getting through since the Bosnian-Croat ceasefire little has changed in central Bosnia, where both resistance to Serbratlacks and desperate need of the bare essentials of life continues.
The need for the aid and for the international working class solidarity represented by IWA, with a people and working class fighting for its existence, remains in full force.
Office and warehouse faciliover the mountains and into the Tuzia region.
In fact IWA intends to step up its aid shipments, particularty its bread programme, with a "rolling convoy' over the next few months.
Tuzla unions
Lorries from campaigns in several countries will make repeated journeys to Split whilst specialised lorries take the aid ALELS ADD with aid over the next ten days.
The priority is for basis foods particularly flour, sugar and cooking oil for the bread programme.
Other basic foods can be considered but culturat difference need to be remembered.
Clothing is a low priority with the exception of new children's clothing which is a part of the women's appeal. • Donations and informa-