BELGIANS DEMAND FREEDOM FOR ABARCA
BRUSSELS, May 26 == Two demonstrations were staged here on May 17 and May 23 for the release of Francisco Abarca, the young . Spanish Anarchist militant who is threatened with extradition to Switzerland, [See World Outlook April 24, ]
The first demonstration, organized : Dy the "Club. Fedrico Gare . cla Lorca," was : supported by the Communist organizations,
The second, organized by the Jeunesses Socialistes Espagnoles, was supported by the Jeunes Gardes Socialistes Belges,
Each. of the demonstrations brought out several thousand per-~ sons in support of Abarca and the Asturian strikers,
A decision is awaited from the "Chambre des Mises en Accusation" concerning a ruling by the "Cour d' Appel" on the extradition request,
The "Chambre des Mises en Accusation" met May 20; and, after hearing the arguments of the lawyers, adjourned to- deliberate over what decision to hand down.
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