A VAST PRISON.
CONDITIONS J.N TYRAL. UNDER. FASCIST REGIME. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, March 11. The special correspondent of the “Sunday Express,”, in a special message from Bozen, which he sent across the Alps, declares that the I'ascists have transformed South Tyrol into a vast prison. He says that lie himself is forced to live the life of a hunted criminal or spy in order to. learn the truth. , . . The correspondent refers to a system uf terrorism which is endured by a quarter of a million Austro-Germans, who are without newspapers or representatives, whose children are foibidden to learn their mother tongue. Young men .are refused passports to study in German universities, mayors have ben replaced by Fascist! nominees, and meetings are forbidden, but worst of all the (system of espionage under which the penalty for giving information calculated to injure Italy s good name is lo years’, imprisonment.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 13 March 1928, Page 8
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149A VAST PRISON. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 13 March 1928, Page 8
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