Abba Yesehaq Speaks

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The Swiss government, which was host to the League of Nations rejected Our request to reside in Switzerland... we did not want to magnify the issue because We thought that [the decision] was the result of the currect crisis. However, when it seemed that the situation has reached a stage where Ethiopia's independence would be destroyed by [those], approving Italy's suzerainty, in a letter written on Tir 12, 1929 [Jan. 20, 1937] We made known to the League that the same Swiss goverment which willingly permitted the League to make it's headquarters in Geneva, now used a heavy rod to strike people [already] suffering from the agony of martyrdom. Believing that it would be convenient to pursue our case at the League if we resided at Switzerland We submitted our request...

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