«No 7 : 30 April 1969» On 23-24 and 28-29 April the trial was held in Simferopol of Crimean Tartar Gomer Bayev. An engineer, Bayev was accused of distributing “deliberate fabrications defaming the Soviet State and social order” (Article 187-1, UkSSR Criminal Code = Article 190-1, RSFSR Code). * The evidence for the prosecution was: … Continue reading The trial of Gomer Bayev, April 1969 (7.1)
Category: 03. Crimean Tatar movement
Nationalities policy: a clarification, Feb 1969 (6.6)
No 6 : 28 February 1969 In February 1969 Dmitry Motyl, a student of the physics and chemistry faculty of the Mendeleyev Chemico-Technological Institute in Moscow, showed his friends an appeal by the Crimean Tatars to people of good will (CCE 2.4). One of the students suggested to the Komsomol committee that they should express … Continue reading Nationalities policy: a clarification, Feb 1969 (6.6)