30 Oct. 1940

Dispatch of the Foreign Minister, Oliveira Salazar, condemning Aristides de Sousa Mendes to one year’s suspension on half-pay, followed by compulsory retirement.
(published in official journal D.G., II Series, 18/11/1940)

(AHD – Disciplinary Proceedings against Aristides de Sousa Mendes)

29 Oct. 1940

Minutes of the Disciplinary Board of the Foreign Ministry, consisting of the Secretary General of the Ministry, Luiz Teixeira de Sampayo, the Director of Political Affairs, José da Costa Carneiro, and Count Tovar, rapporteur of the disciplinary proceedings against Aristides de Sousa Mendes, proposing a penalty of “demotion to the preceding rank”.

(AHD – Disciplinary Proceedings against Aristides de Sousa Mendes)