Have OAS activists or sympathizers been tortured during these last months in Algeria?... far-right weekly newspapers, "La Nation française", "Rivarol", "Carrefour" have started to publish articles on crimes committed against supporters of French Algeria. Articles which are sometime strange: in the 1 November 1961 issue of "Carrefour", for example, M. Vinciguerra, who was, with Kovacs, one of the torturers in the "Villa des Sources", offered his indignation, and on the next page we could read the prose of...Colonel Trinquier... We certainly do not forget that torture is a system that has been established in Algeria by policemen and military men of whom many are today members of the OAS. But we do not forget either that torture is a gangrene which largely overhauls the frame of colonial war. Whoever are the victims, these torturers speak and act in our name; we do not have the right to allow, by our silence, the belief that we are their accomplices. The half-voluntary ignorance, the cowardly indifference, in which readers of the "Figaro" have basked for years do not justify themselves in any case, whatever may be the ensign with which one would pretend to cover them, and anti-fascism least of all...