<<No 16 : 31 October 1970>> CATHOLICS and BAPTISTS. [1] CATHOLICS At the end of October 1970, the Catholic church was closed in the village of Zarechanka (formerly Balya-Kostyolnaya) in the Grodno Region of Belorussia. The village forms part of the Suvorov collective farm (kolkhoz). The church was closed on the instructions of the local … Continue reading Religious Persecution, October 1970 (16.6)
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Additions & Corrections, August 1970 (15.12)
<<No 15 : 31 August 1970>> CCE 14 [1] "The Soviet press on the persecution of dissenters” (CCE 14.5). The newspaper report from Riga contains an error: for Misulovich read Misudovin. * [2] In the report of the trial of Zaitsev the defence counsel Kheifits was called the Procurator [in some copies of the Chronicle, … Continue reading Additions & Corrections, August 1970 (15.12)