Dangers angers from agents om agents- provocateur in Dutschke case

SECRET evidence might agents-provocateur be tested and considered carefully, adjudicators in the Rudi Dutschke appeals tribunal were told on Saturday After an unsuccese triattempt to persuade bunal to hear part or all today's secret evidence before Dutschke, his counsel, Mr Basil Wigoder, asked that any transcripts of telephone call. be. • in full. He also ad ashese and mentioned two names that if evidence was given involving these two people he hoped that the court would remember, that there are agents and agents-provocateur and there are people who ar spies of one sort or The evidence of people, added Mr Wigoder, was sometimes unreliable.

'Sinister'

What was, in fact, ordinary could appear sinister to member of the secret services, said Mr Wigoder.

His intervention came after the five-man tribunal had rejected a lengthy legal submission that they should exercise their 'overriding discretion' and allow Dutschke to be present when evidence relating to national security is given today.

But the tribunal, led by ex president of the Law Society Sir Derek Hilton, ruled that it was mandatory on them to sit in secret as the Home Secretary had instructed Earlier Dutschke had said that he had 'absolutely kept' the promise given to the then Home Secretary, James Callaghan, in December 1968, not to take part in political activities.

Dutschke is asking the tribunal to allow him to stay in Britain to complete postgraduate studies at Cambridge University.

Under cross - examination from Sir Pefer Rawlinson, the Attorney-General, Dutschke said he had met several people and discussed political questions with them.

Normal right

It is the normal right of people in every country make discussions about politi. cal questions', he told the tribunal.

He confirmed that he had met members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and several personal friends who had given him background information about what was happening in Israel. He also agreed Mendel of the knew Ernest United Secretariat Fourth International and that he had attended the 1969 London congress of the International Socialists as visitor for a few hours.

Mr Wigoder asked him if the Home Secretary had ever suggested before the start of the proceedings that these discussions and visits constituted political activities and that he should not be doing them.

No', replied Dutschke Vir Paul Oestreicher. tary of the Church Council's East-West relations commitneither wish to nor be capable of plotting or planning anything that would endanger this Professor Joon Bar Barnes, one of the three Cambridge acaSUBSCRIBE NOW

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