ILLEGAL ARREST
YOUNG CHILDREN GAOLED IN SIBERIA. MEMBERS OF SECRET POLICE SENTENCED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 10 a.m.) MOSCOW, March 1. Four members of the Ogpu in West Siberia have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from five to ten years- for illegally arresting 160 children, between the ages- of nine, and twelve. The children were detained in prison for eight months under induced confessions of guilt of counter-revolutionary activities.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 March 1939, Page 7
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73ILLEGAL ARREST Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 March 1939, Page 7
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