The trial
My trial was short and forceful. I had a public defender who, at one point, discreetly told me that, because of events in Greece (there was fighting between the communists and the Greek government at the time), our legal classification, that of the crime of conspiracy against the social order, would be changed to that of murder and conspiracy against the social order, for which I would get 5 to 25 years instead of 1 to 7 years. We knew this before the trial, because some people had arrived in Jilava before our trial, and for the same reasons for […]