“…It is understood that some of the men have already been released, and many of the others have been offered domicile in Latin America. The Trades Council therefore asks General Council to do the utmost in their power to make the Government endeavour to obtain the release of these anti-fascists from internment, or at least have them regarded as prisoners of war under International Law. …”

“…This Convention is supported by the Confederation of Workers of Latin America, the Party of the Mexican Revolution (the Government party in Mexico), student, university and women's organisations, the Mexican Trade Unions, national federations of workers, and anti-Fascist bodies. …”