<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> VITEBSK (Belorussia) In December 1969 criminal proceedings were begun against Mikhail Sych, the leader of a group of "Seventh-Day Adventists": the newspaper Vitebsk Worker of 26 November 1969 wrote of this group in an article entitled "Tanya's misfortune". * GALINA GAVRILYUK On 6 December Galina Alexandrovna GAVRILYUK, a 38-year-old … Continue reading Religious persecution, June 1970 (14.8)
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Details of Ryazan Trial, 10-19 Feb 1970 (14.7)
<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> As already reported (CCE 12.4), a group of six people has been arrested and convicted in Ryazan. The investigation was carried out by the KGB; more than 100 witnesses were summoned. The case was heard in the Ryazan Region Court from 10 to 19 February 1970. Five of those … Continue reading Details of Ryazan Trial, 10-19 Feb 1970 (14.7)