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WOMEN in Manual Trades Natiann REPRESENTATIVES of the the Ukraine by the KGB on 1 August.
Andrij is charged with bringing money and literature from a organisa tion into the U5Sk. It convicted he faces up to 14 years in jail and adminitrative cric.
DISCUSSION When the NUS called the meeting it had stared; Tor the immediate release of Andri Klymchuk on the basis of the democratic right to transport literature across borders, inde pendently of whether Andri had any literature The meeting dominated by heroe around this point. US national secretary Trevor Phillips, Tory Y DUnE and а терParty's students argued vehemently against any call for Andri's inuediate release.
In the eyes of this alliance, we had to avoid at costs a campaign which might threaten to embarrass the Sovies HOST METICIN democratic rights. They argued that we should be fighting fat a National Union of Students, the Ukrainian Students' Union and various other student and political organisations, met at NUS headquarters on 5 September to set up a committee to defend Andrij Klymchuk, the British student arrested in Fair trial around demands for it to be public and for the release of evidence 10 lawyers Andril's own choice.
Other painled our that pre vous campaigns of political pris oners and dissidents had only been successful when they had rucceeded in exposing publicly Fits in The DeSk, the mad We call recent example being the release of Leonid Plyushch after a massive insernational campaign.
And not only that. The Soviet asthorities would be only t00 pleased to organise a public, that is a show trial, in the not unlikely however. event of the KGB extracting a discussion "conlession' TrOD 1972 they rused such a confession from a Belgian student to implicate hundreds of Ukrainian dissidents in an insernacional conspiracy -Only a campaign based on the rejection of the ment's attacks on Andy's demorating both fas rapid release securing both and the defence of those the KGB may try to use him to smear.
The majority of the meeting finally decided to go ahead on an interesting place, if you keep your wits about you.
•REDMOND O'NEILI the hasis of demanding a fair trail with the proviso definitive decision would be at a LUTES trade unions, student unions and political organisations 10 delegates to the next meeting and fight to reverse the political possible to launch the Russian Embassy and CYNICAL Andrij.
Soviet Govern- enucratic dictatorship and rapid release the NUS Exocative again sured by their own thas tbe representative In will thus he possible for campaign's basis. It will also campnign of action which the Government really fears, inchiding a massive picket of the regional pickets of Intourist offices ithe firm Andrij travelled with), simed ar forcing Andri's case to the attention of the internationa For too long socialists have heen prepared so leave the defence of democratic rights in Li USSR up to peoplé who fundamentally oppose both the bur the real gains af the October revo lution. The cynical about-turn bi into thus trap, one for which they have beca repeatedly been cenhuilding a new people foot in the Ukmine. The hopes that led the Ukrainian masses, to colla borate with the Russian workers in alliance in the USSR were dashed hy forced "collectivisation' and its sonsequences: this was a drive try a Russian hureaucracy against an overwhelmingly rural Ukrainian nonsense out of the water in: letter to Engels abour a mecting of the First Inermational in London.
-As was expected, the session eventually come to the question The repre sentative of "Young Frunce cume out with the anbouncement that all nutiomali Lies and even nations were ast
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meeting of the campaign on 26 September
LEONID PLYUSHCH: an International solldarity campeign freed him The same is needed for Kiymghuk, pot calis for a fair trial