Jan Spain is the European country with the most advanced student-workers relations; they form joint commissions of students and workers and joint student-worker commandos for urban guerrilla activity Occupations strikes, closures and street-battles have been going on for fou year. The present wave followed the death under arrest of a student, Enrique Ruano, on Jan 17. Students demanded a public enquiry and the punishment of police. Barricades were put up in the main street of Madrid. On Jan 22 four students were given prison sentences of between t2 and 25 years. After four days of street fighting government declared a emergency Friday Jan 24. Madrid and universities closed. Lecutres banished to remote villages.
police invaded Saragossa university to break up worker-student occupation. Thousands of arrests after
GREECE
Jan. - five students on trial subversive activity in Athens claimed had been tortured by the security pc They pleaded guilty to being commur Two were given 16 years; the other t given lighter sentences. Jan 28 - G dictators publish new statement on stu discipline: students banned from hol meetings, from criticising professor: spreading ideas that Athens university a centre of oppos
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