The War in Algeria: "A Terrible Responsibility on the Party of Jaures .."
A group of leading members of the Algerian federation of the French Socialist Party recently sent a letter to the Executive Committee of the French Socialist Party protesting the repressive...
...fills us with bitterness and anxiety...
...tions we have made throughout the letWhere is this policy going to end...
...Do you believe avow publicly, and by all means we may that socialist militants who have not lost find useful, an insane policy which would their heads can accept it...
...Its The party took a position on the Alpresident is imposing terrible responsi-gerian question at its last National Conbilities on the party of Jaures .. . gress...
...prac-erately act against its will, and to ignoretically, the unfortunate Moslem popula-its decisions .. . tions of the Constantine region and of We demand that a fact-finding comKabylia, most of which still trusted the mission be appointed by the party andSocialist Party and republican France, sent to Algeria to investigate the situa are exposed to a campaign of extermi tion and to check the truth of the asser nation...
...Neither its ministers nor its ExecToday one can no longer talk of pacifi-utive Committee has the right to delib cation, nor even of blind repression...
...A group of leading members of the Algerian federation of the French Socialist Party recently sent a letter to the Executive Committee of the French Socialist Party protesting the repressive measures of the Mollet government in Algeria...
...Comrades in Parliament and comrades If the party should refuse to listen to in the Executive Committee, will you us, it would only remain for us to dis allow it to continue...
...Excerpts follow: The policy which the government is the sad truth will be known at last, in following since February 6 is one which spite of all the pains taken to hide it...
...Are you considering the revulsion that will seize pub-forever discredit the party and its public opinion in France and abroad when lic figures...
Vol. 3 • July 1956 • No. 3
