Sentences with phrase «arrest by communist»

Havel finished his text in October 1978, shortly before his arrest by Communist authorities.

Being arrested by the communist police and threatened with jail and torture and refusing to change their testimony.

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A supporter of the Revolutionary Communist Party is arrested by police after assisting other members with burning a U.S. flag outside the gates.

Gramsci himself, by that time the leader of the Italian Communist party, was arrested in 1926 after his parliamentary immunity was violated and died in 1937 after years of bad food and maltreatment in a Fascist prison.

His reputation as a moderniser was criticised by those who remember how, as Minister, he failed to oppose the death penalty of Julián Grimau (a communist leader accused of crimes during the civil war), as well as his failure to publicly decry the murder of Enrique Ruano, a student killed whilst under arrest (and the subsequent publication of Ruano's private diaries to portrait him as someone with mental problems).