HUMAN RIGHTS YEAR IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES

Translated and annotated by Peter Reddaway

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1. The trial of Boris KOCHUBIEVSKY (Kiev)

2. The trial of Ilya BURMISTROVICH

3. The arrest of Petro GRIGORENKO (Tashkent)

4. The arrest of IIya Gabai

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5. Crimean Tatar demonstration (6 June) on Mayakovsky Square

6. A second attempted self-immolation in the Ukraine

7. The fate of dissenters declared mentally ill

8. Alexander Ginzburg’s hunger strike

9. Anatoly Marchenko again under investigation

10. An Appeal to the UN Commission on Human Rights

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11. The Union of Independent Youth (Vladimir)

12. Extra-judicial political persecution, 1968-1969

13. Samizdat update

14. News in brief

15. Additions: Uniate persecution; Nikolai Berislavsky

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16. Appendix (No. 8): Reply to a Reader

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SECOND YEAR OF PUBLICATION

First publication in English, Uncensored Russia (1972)

No 9 : 31 August 1969 …

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