<<No 51 : 1 December 1978>> 2 ENTRIES [1] PIMENOV From 1957 to 1963 Revolt Pimenov (b. 1931) served six years for “anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda”. In 1964 he defended his thesis for a master’s degree (Cand.Sc.) in mathematics, and in 1969 his D.Sc. (doctoral thesis). Before the latter could be ratified, in the summer … Continue reading Extrajudicial Persecution (51.18)
Category: 05. Extra-judicial persecution
Extrajudicial persecution, July 1972 (26.13)
<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> [1] At the beginning of April 1972, at a meeting of the Party Bureau of the poetry section (Moscow Writers' Organization), Bulat Okudzhava was asked to publish a letter in Literaturnaya Gazeta condemning the publication by the Possev publishing-house of an anthology of his works (already published, with the … Continue reading Extrajudicial persecution, July 1972 (26.13)
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