14 OCTOBER 1989, page 31

Letters Popular Refugees

Sir: 'Moving towards freedom' (Leader, 16 September) rightly mentions the be- nefits to Western Europe of accepting refugees from Eastern Europe. Chancel- lors Kohl and......

Useful Notes

Sir: Jock Bruce-Gardyne, for a Treasury minister and a Scotsman, appears to have surprisingly little knowledge of financial history (The economy; 16 September). So he would not......

Speak Out On Swapo

Sir: For several years the International Society for Human Rights alone has drawn attention to the persistent and documented reports of prolonged imprisonment and torture under......

In Paradise

Sir: For the last 25 years I have lived in this paradise which Taki so admires (High life, 1 April). It is true: it is hard to fault the Swiss. They do most things extremely......