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Peruvian workers denounce murder of

Red Weekly No. 181, 6 January 1977 · p. 11 of the scan · 596 words

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In our 16 December issue we reported the death under police interrogation of a young Peruvian Trotskyist, the following statement indicates.

THS UNDERSIGNED KNOWN AS FOLLOWS:

1. We denounce the murder of the ex-student of the he was subiected by the State Saturday November.

consequences, and exemplary punishment for those responsible Torms crue 2. We support the hunger strike which has been started by the trade union leaders and militants of the popular movement imprisoned in the Public Callao, the prison of Lurigancho, in Chibote, those responsible for the death of comrade Lozano, an end to the repression inside the jails, and for the professing ideas identified with the cause of the SPCOPIE union and comrades from the various fishing ports up ano vice-resicen ol Students), L. Mejia [President of the Students Union] and other students comrades from the steel complex Union Federation of Chimbote, Dr Jose demand "Kewise Armacancul of us who have of the death death POSTER for the defence of Iranian political prisoners [3 colours, sult in the 30p [plus However, 6½p postage]. 10 or more cop ies, 20p each. From: Red Books [Iranian Poster], 182 Pentonville had AnIS Executions tortured to soners since Stained families tried by taken place STOP THE TORTURE! STOP THE KALINE! aurnontes FREE ALL IRANIAN POLITICAL PRISINERS during police He drool were media, statements. leased.' BADGE Available from:

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deaths condiscrepancies and hamele tores to le never allowed t Since the beginning of 1972 well of people SUUM executiole military troundis have ntne months of 1976' , report Amnesty, 22 executions of political prison ers were announced by the Iraniar In addition to being executed or tortured to death, political. activare killed in the streets while "resistperiod January to October 1976 69 such rebontec DY which -Quoter official DETENTION The pamphlet also describes how prisoners are very often kept in catennon one aner uncle sol tences have expired. A.I. has been informed that one section of Qasr prison in Teheran is kept aside for people whose sentences have ex pired. but wno nave not been r As for the "lucky' few who are most of them are kept SAVAK which extends to the treatment of their tamilies. ney are unable employment without th IMG NOTES IMG Student School scheduled for 8/9 Januar has been postponed urther notice due to venue difficultie and accer hosendan denn al Centre fo members Sunday January, Cer am petals or venue om aul Minority Movement; the National Le ine unions. dustrial unionism • Strategy of the Cr racy; the industrial IM National Transport Fraction for all comrades working in transport unions Sunday 30 January, London National Enginee ring Fraction, Satur / 5 February, Birmingh G Public Services Fraction, 6 F UT, in higher education, please co ct M. Holbrook, Dept.

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