Martin Smith (activist)

Martin James Smith (born October 1963[1]) is a British political activist, and a former National Secretary of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP); a position he held from 2004 until January 2011.

He was involved in disrupting talks at Acas in May 2010 between British Airways and the Unite trade union, an action that he defended on Channel 4 News.

[5][6][7] In September 2010, he was convicted of an assault on a police officer during the protest in October 2009 against British National Party leader Nick Griffin's appearance on Question Time.

[8] Smith is a former director of Sherborne Publications Limited,[1] the company that publishes the Socialist Worker, and of Love Music Hate Racism.

Smith has been named as "Comrade Delta", accused of sexual assault and rape of women who were members of the SWP.