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Tony Benn brought hope to everything he touched, declared green campaigner and former Labour MP Alan Simpson.
"He could lift a room just by walking into it. When he left, people would be flying with the belief that maybe we really were as good as he said we might be.
"He was the only person I know who could waltz you through 2,000 years of history and leave you feeling he was present at all the events he had touched on."
A lifelong communist and community organiser, Pinder helped shape anti-racist and anti-colonial activism in Britain while dedicating himself to youth work and collective struggle, writes David Horsley
LYNNE WALSH reports from last weekend’s moving remembrance of the International Brigades in London’s Jubilee Gardens where anti-fascists gathered to hear how even in the darkest of times we can build a vision of a better tomorrow, as the Brigaders fought to do 89 years ago
LYNNE WALSH tells the story of the extraordinary race against time to ensure London’s memorial to the International Brigades got built – as activists gather next week to celebrate the monument’s 40th anniversary