‘Democracy Scorned’
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) GENEVA, May 10.
The International Commission of Jurists yesterday charged the new regime in Greece with flagrant violation of the rule of law. “The fact that democracy should have been not only scorned but deported and placed In a concentration camp in a European country and more particularly in Greece, the cradle of the very concept of democracy and a country whose millennial humanist tradition had become a symbol, is felt by world public opinion with quite particular anxiety and distaste," the commission said in a statement
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31366, 11 May 1967, Page 13
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