Mr. Speaker. although -many of us are awareof the 1968 unrest in Czechoslovakia. I suspect that many of us are not aware of the shakedown that is occuring under the guise of judicial proceedings directed against refugees who fled Czechoslovakia after the Soviet invasion. For that reason. I bring to the attention of the House the following article from the New York Times. of December 16. 1970. by Tad Szulc. which describes a warped and distorted sense of justice as well as the mockery that is made of due process behind the Iron Curtain. The extortion and the blackmail resorted to in this new form of international piracy should be the subject of discussion in every international -foruln concerned with human rights. -The article follows: [From the New York Times.
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