NEWSLETTER" REPORTS APPEALS FOR BLANCO
Under the heading, “Free Blanco! ," the January 28 Newslétter, weekly organ of the Central Committee of the Socialist Labour League, reported the following:
"Tottenham Amalgamated Engineering Union No. 7 branch has called on the Peruvian government to release the peasant leader Hugo Blanco who is imprisoned and under threat of a death sentence by a military court deliberating on his appeal against a previous jail sentence. A similar resolution was passed by the Regional Conference of the Middlesex Young Socialists last Sunday.'
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