<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> TWO SECTIONS [1] The Case of Gamsakhurdia, Kostava and Rtskhiladze. On 25 January 1978, Victor Rtskhiladze was re-arrested [1]. He was first arrested in April 1977 together with Zviad Gamsakhurdia and Merab Kostava, but released four days later after signing an undertaking not to leave Tbilisi (CCE 45.9). Gamsakhurdia … Continue reading Suppress Helsinki Groups: Georgia, 1977-8 (48.5)
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Suppress Helsinki Groups: Armenia, 1977-8 (48.6)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> AN ARREST AND A TRIAL NAZARYAN; SHAGEN ARUTYUNYAN The morning of 22 December 1977 saw the start of a major operation against the Armenian Helsinki Group (CCE 46.15 [13]). Group members Robert Nazaryan, a deacon of the Armenian Apostolic church, and Shagen Arutyunyan, a manual worker, were arrested and … Continue reading Suppress Helsinki Groups: Armenia, 1977-8 (48.6)