A complaint against police action banning an anti-Israel demonstration by Arab students was made by the chairman of the Arab Students League to the North-Rhine-Westphalia Ministry of the Interior, it was reported here today.
According to Interior Minister Dr. Dufhues, the Arab Students League was sending 300 students to Bonn bearing posters with anti-Israel slogans. The Bonn police authorities called the demonstration to a halt only three hours before it was to begin and confiscated the League’s posters.
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