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John Catt

Argus title : Rebel who won’t ease up at 80

John Catt is 80 and a peace campaigner. He is also a former trade unionist and a life long campaigner against racism and other injustice.

I first heard his name just 6 weeks ago, when I was preparing to write about local demonstrations against EDO in Brighton.

The EDO plant in Brighton is part of the US owned EDO Corporation which supplies weapons components to governments around the world. The local plant makes bomb release and interface equipment which has reportedly been used in Iraq. Continue reading