<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> On 2 July the 9th International Congress of Gerontologists opened in Kiev. An hour before the inauguration of the congress the well-known Soviet biologist Zhores Medvedev was detained and expelled from Kiev. (He expounded a theory on the causes of ageing which has been received with much interest.) * … Continue reading Security Services’ New Functions, July 1972 (26.10)
Category: expulsion from organisation (incl. Party)
Extra-Judicial Persecution, May 1972 (25.9)
<< No 25 : 20 May 1972 >> FOUR ENTRIES CRIMEAN TATARS (1-2) [1] A group of Crimean Tatars has sent a letter to the CPSU Central Committee, the USSR Council of Ministers and the USSR Supreme Soviet, citing numerous facts relating to the local authorities' oppression of Crimean Tatars returning to the Crimea: refusal … Continue reading Extra-Judicial Persecution, May 1972 (25.9)
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