RELIGION IN RUSSIA
PERSECUTION BY SOVIET,
PROTEST MEETING IN LONDON.
(United Press Association.) U3y Electric Telcgraob— Copyright.) LONDON, December 20. (Received Dec. 20, at 11 p.m.) A fervid mass 'W'din- the majority being women, filled Albert Hall and applauded the condemnation ’ of Russia’s anti-religious activities. The .meeting unanimously adopted Lord Brentford’s motion vehemently protesting against the cruel persecution ■of their fellow-wor-shippers in Russia, and calling .air believers in God and lov <rs of liberty to pray and work unceasingly for the religious freedom of the Russians. It was decided to urge the British Government to make the strongest representations to the Soviet to terminate the persecution, and to order copies of the resolution to be despatched to the heads of nil civilised Governments.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20906, 21 December 1929, Page 13
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