MOSCOW STAR CHAMBER.
BERLIN, June 2(1. According to an official announcement from Mosetnv the foreign defenders in the trial of the Socialist rpvdlutionnries, Unhiding Liebknecht and Rosenfeld, anil All - Waters, the Englishman, have resigned their briefs. Tlie reason, according to the Vossiche Zeitiiug, is thfit the Star Chnmber methods practised by the court make the position of the defence insupportable They admitted that they take part in the proceedings only when the judicial authorities ailed - it. The foreign defenders are kept constantly miller guard ail'd caiuiot Move of consult with their Russian colleagues in privacy. Only the' official Press is allowed til report the trial, and the ileience is not allowed to have its' own stpnbgraphiC retold made or to call its witnesses. The tribunal refuses to acknowledge any law. and declares its only aim is to help the Sovjot Government.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1922, Page 4
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141MOSCOW STAR CHAMBER. Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1922, Page 4
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