«No 7 : 30 April 1969» Tatars "resettle" Crimea In 1968 the Uzbek authorities announced that Crimean Tartars would return to the Crimea in a planned way, making work contracts with representatives from the Crimea who had come to Uzbekistan. In this way they tried to avert the planned mass exit of Crimean Tartars to … Continue reading “Resettling” Crimea, May-Sept ’68 (7.7)
Category: Judicial repression
Prussakov’s Detention, ’67-’68 (1.7)
<< No 1 : 30 April 1968 >> In February 1967 Valentin Prussakov, a student of the Institute of Railway Engineers, was arrested in Moscow. During a search it was mainly his verses which were confiscated [1]. He was charged under Article 70 (RSRSR Criminal Code). In February 1968 a trial was fixed but not … Continue reading Prussakov’s Detention, ’67-’68 (1.7)