Red Weekly1977Red Weekly No. 181, 6 January 1977European court Agee appeal
Red Weekly No. 181, 6 January 1977 · p. 12 of the scan · 137 words
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PHILIP AGEE is due to appear before an advisory panel to the Home Secretary on 11 January to protest his threatened deportation along WItn Hosenball.
This body is hardly independent, since at least two of its three members have had long and close connections British inteligence Should they by some miracle recommend leniency, Secretary Merlyn Rees is perfectly at liberty to ignore their advice.
It was against this uniust legal procedure as well as the rights that Agee was appealMark ing European Commission Human Rights discover that he had found an unjust procedure when the Commission broke its own convention to give any petitioner an open and Tair hearing'. It refused even to listen to Agee's case, ruling it out on a point of precedure!
These events Deportations!' enociale on only confirm the MARK HOSENBALL