PERUVIAN APPEAL | IMGpapers 1976

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The following appeal has been re ceived from the National Federation of Mining and Metallurgical In a totally arbitrary manner, the present Peruvian military regime has kidnapped a group of legal advisers and trade union leaders and is holding them in prison without any charges being brought. The purpose of the military regime is to frighten the workers, leaving them without legal advice and trade union leadership at the very moment when price rises in all commodities have been decreed, hundreds of workers are being made redundant, strikes have been ban ned, and all trade union demands have been decree meta The lawyers - Drs. Ricardo Diaz navez. ose ona weono enato e desma Izquieta, and Raul Salas Rodriguez - are in the penal colony of El Sepa, which is used for ordinary prisoners and is in a highly inhospitable part of the central jungle region. They are isolateo ano in a bao state or neart particularly Dr. Salas Rodriguez, who suffers from a heart complaint.

The trade union leaders - Bro. Victor Cuadros Paredes, secretary general of me namon rederaton orvine and Metallurgical Workers of Peru, and Bro. Hernan Cuantas Anci, ex-secretary general of the Cuajone Mine Workers Unior - are imprisoned in an unknown place, and there are serious fears concerning their security and physical integrity.

vumerous made umon oransagons intellectuals and professional figures have demanded the freedom of these comrades without obtaining even an explanation from the military regime. That is why we are asking you to help us extend this campaign - demanding through the national and internationa press, and through letters to the military government, the freedom of these comrades - as an act of solidarity with the Peruvian working class.

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