No 54 : 15 November 1979

THE STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES

Some of the reports in this issue have been digitised. Page numbers for the pdf version (CCE No 54, see below) are given next to the items in this Contents page

(1) 1st NOVEMBER 1979 [9]

The Arrest of Tatyana Velikanova

The Arrest of Gleb Yakunin  [11]

First Responses  [13]

(2-10) ARRESTS, SEARCHES, INTERROGATIONS  [19]

(2) Case No. 46012

(3) The Case of the Journal Poiski (Searches)

(4) The Case of the Journal Obshchina (Community)

(5) The Arrest of Vladimir Poresh (Leningrad)

(6) The Igor Guberman Case  [22]
(7) The case of Boris Zubakhin
(8) The Interrogation of Enn Tarto (Tartu)
(9) Persecution of Members of the FIAWP Council of Representatives  [23]
(10) A. Voloshanovich and M. Kovner are Searched

(11) EVENTS IN UKRAINE  [24]

  • – The Victor Goncharov Case
  • – The case of Monakov Case
  • – The Arrest of Yury Litvin  [25]
  • – The Sichko Case
  • – A Search at the Home of N.V. Surovtseva  [26]
  • – The Arrest of Pyotr Rozumny
  • – The Arrest of Nikolai Gorbal (Horbal)  [27]
  • – Persecution of Svetlana Kirichenko
  • – Mafia-like Actions
  • – The Arrest of Streltsov

(12) TRIALS  [29]

– The Trial of G. Mikhailov
– The Trial of Sergei Yermolayev and Igor Polyakov
– The Trial of Nikolai Nikitin  [32]
– The Trial of Rossiisky

(13) IN THE PRISONS AND CAMPS  [35]

  • – Chistopol Prison
  • – The Mordovian Camps
  • – The Perm Camps
  • – In other prisons and camps  [40]
  • – In Defence of Political Prisoners  [45]
  • – Releases

(14) IN EXILE  [46]

  • – Releases

(15) IN THE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS  [48]

  • In Special Psychiatrica Hospitals
  • In ordinary hospitals
  • releases

(16) After Release [59]

(17) Persecution of the Crimean Tatars [60]

  • – Deportations from the Crimea
  • – The Case of Reshat Dzhemilev

(18) EVENTS IN LITHUANIA  [61]

  • – The Trial of Ragaisis
  • – The Case of Ramanauskaite
  • – The Story of Kelmeliene‘s Illness
  • – After the Priests’ Statement
  • – Tamkevicius and Svarinskas are Warned
  • – Arrests, Searches, Interrogations
  • – The Arrest of Terleckas

(19) PERSECUTION OF BELIEVERS  [66]

  • – Orthodox Christians
  • – Adventists
  • – Pentecostalists
  • – Jehovah’s Witnesses
  • – Baptists

(20) THE RIGHT TO LEAVE  [73]

  • – Jews
  • – Germans  [79]
  • (The Trials of Noi and Repp)
  • – Pentecostalists
  • (The Death of Boris Evdokimov)  [81]
  • – Those who have left

(21) More about the Metropol Almanac  [82]

(22) MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS

  • – The Trial of Tsurkova
  • – A “Chat”with Vyacheslav Bakhmin  [84]
  • – A “Chat” with Naum Meiman
  • – A “Chat” with Ostrovskaya

(23) LETTERS AND STATEMENTS  [86]

(24) SAMIZDAT UPDATE  [91]

  • Lithuanian Samizdat
  • Estonian Samizdat

(25) Additions and Corrections [93]

  • The Case of Leonid Lubman

[26. End notes and Bibliographical note, 95]

TWELFTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

First publication in English, Amnesty International, August 1980

CCE 54 : 15 November 1979 (AI pdf)

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