Andrew Murray (Comment, March 16) wants “full sovereignty restored to
the Iraqi people”, but rubbishes the election in which 8.5 million Iraqis defied the bombers. It was right to oppose the invasion, but wrong for the anti-war movement to ignore solidarity with the new and independent labour movement, women’s groups and democratic political parties that desperately need our support.
Alan Johnson
Labour Friends of Iraq
The letter was slightly edited. Alan here describes his own position on the invasion. LFIQ has no collective view and seeks to unite those who took different positions on the invasion.