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Mexican Political Prisoners Win Concession

World Outlook Vol. 5, No. 38, 24 November 1967 · p 970 · 90 words

Repression and political prisoners Latin America

MEXICAN POLITICAL PRISONERS WIN CONCESSION

Mexico City

The authorities at the Lecumberri penitentiary in this city have finally agreed to designate the political prisoners held in the institution as "political prisoners" and separate them from the rest of the prison population.

More than forty men are affected by the decision. They will be placed in a ward by themselves.

The campaign for this elemental reform has been waged by various organizations for more than two years -- ever Since Adolfo Gilly and five members of the Partido Obrero Revolucionario were

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