<<No 37 : 30 September 1975>> Ivan Alexeyevich Vernik On 19 January 1972 the Zaporozhe Regional Court tried Ivan Alexeyevich Vernik (b. 1942; an electrician, with secondary-school education) on charges of ‘anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda’. The presiding judge at the trial was G. I. Melaninova. The State prosecutor was procurator A. Ya, Kovalenko. The prosecutor … Continue reading Recent Trials, ’72 (37.18)
«No 58 : November 1980» From 11 to 13 August the second trial of Vasily Vladimirovich BARLADEANU (b. 1942; feature photo) took place in Rovno. Barladeanu's defence counsel was the barrister A. S. Krinitsyn from Odessa. About thirty witnesses, Barladeanu's fellow-camp inmates, were questioned at the trial. Barladeanu was sentenced under Article 187-1 (UkSSR Criminal … Continue reading Barladeanu Trial [2], Aug ’80 (58.12)
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