<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> TWO ENTRIES * [1] Romas Kalanta: funeral and demonstrations Some details have become known about the tragic suicide of Romas Kalanta and the events that followed it in Kaunas (CCE 26.11). Kalanta died by self-immolation at about 1 pm on 14 May 1972, in a city garden next to … Continue reading Events in Lithuania, May-October 1972 (27.3)
Category: 04. Events in Lithuania
Events in Lithuania, March 1977 (44.22)
<<No 44 : 16 March 1977>> TRIAL On 13-15 September 1976 the case of Genrikas Klimaškauskas and Zigmas Širvinskas, charged under Article 199-1 (Lithuanian SSR Criminal Code = Article 190-1, RSFSR Code), was heard in closed session in the Lithuanian SSR Supreme Court. Klimaškauskas and Širvinskas were arrested on 13 February 1976 in Kaunas (CCE … Continue reading Events in Lithuania, March 1977 (44.22)