IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Spanish police arrest 1200 militants

Red Weekly No. 186, 10 February 1977 · p. 10 of the scan · 450 words

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REPRESSION against the organisations of the far left continues. It Inal coole have been arrestec since ment or example. resoned mal ne of its leading members nac abducted they vorst. The police reply was was cute sale in alvery Only a handful of those arrested and Argentinians. it is clear that the killings in Spain were 1ec In intemational ascist network , But the spanist Government is using this reit lascisis on is own payton Most or ine nur men are recruned the ranks of the police and Civil Guard.

Government is well aware despite its crocodile Tears and its take reton, wildo nothina to clamo down on the tas cists. That would mean smashing most publicised nave been of alleged members of haro. ine tar ront provocateurs who kidnapped two leading GovTures and killed detained appear to be members of HeconsTItuTed CommunIsi Party, a Maoist grouplet which the Government has tried to link to GRAPO. Probably the arrests are another cover for the complicity of repressive TorCes GRAPO's activities/ • Next week: a special investigation into the Spanish far right and as international connections.

SPAIN IN SKUGGLE Spanish solidarity magazine, has called a meeting to discuss ine present situation in Spain and the organisation of Friday 11 sondanty in omal.

February, 7pm, Room S101A, st Clements bulloing, LONDON School of Economics, Houghton St., London WC2.

THE FIRST six months of the minority Socialist Party Government in Portugal have not been anogeiner nappy ones. And they ended on a particularly unhappy Soares when two of his pet projects came dramatically unstuck TZUU Movetrain that three ATHLETIC DE BILBAO team displays the Basque flag. Athletic was one of the founder members of the Spanish Football League [it is currently lying seventh) and a focus of Basque national feeling. A few weeks ago two of the team left the field during a match to lead a demonstration carrying the then illegal flag. the nast week.

Then, on oT State Grand CrAN The crisis of the Derg, the ruling military council, has sharpened ir . Firstly, a demon stration organised by the ethio Revolutionary Party attacked the US Embassy Council.

DELISH American impenalsm is ine onn cinal backer and arms merchanto the 'socialist Ethiopian regime Thursday, it was orted that Teferi Bante, the and SIX WAre KileG in MontinG aroUne TRE Palace A0 iS A 0203 was planning coup under the instructions and me Ethiopian Demo cratic Union. is Is UnnKe! Since La far right EPRP a far left organisation!

QUEFENCS example in a at Bailaco, near the capital of Dili, where six nuncred inconesians were kued Another victory has been the

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