Veteran human rights campaigner Lena SANNIKOVA will speak at Pushkin House, London, on Tuesday, 14 May, at 7 pm about political prisoners in Putin's Russia and the Soviet Union and the many other opponents and victims of both regimes Elena Sannikova at the Sakharov Centre (May 2008) ♦ Over the past ten years, the level … Continue reading Moral resistance, then & now (London, May 2019)
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Political Prisoners, 1 February 1987 (KGB report)
<<Other texts and documents>> KGB report to Gorbachev (Bukovsky Archives online). The numbers then serving a sentence under Articles 70, 190-1 and 142 of the RSFSR Criminal Code [1]. One third were held in psychiatric institutions; encouraging applications for a pardon from such prisoners; terms of release terms eased [R: 1 Feb 87, 183-Ch]. 9 … Continue reading Political Prisoners, 1 February 1987 (KGB report)