APPEAL TO CHURCHES
Haile Selassie’s Charges Against Italian Army “ABOMINABLE OUTRAGES” (Received July 28, 7.5 p.m.) London, July 28. The former Emjieror of Abyssinia, Haile .Selassie, appeals to Christian Churches throughout the world to express their horror and condemnation at the “abominable outrages condoned by the Italian Government” and seeks
their prayers to end them. He charges the Italian army with the murder of hundreds of men. women and children by individual soldiers, the execution of thousands, and tlie incineration of living people, and the torture of pri-
soners, and also with forcing thousands of unmarried women and young widows into concentration camps, and perpetrating outrages against Abyssinian religious beliefs.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 259, 29 July 1937, Page 11
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