<<No 51 : 1 December 1978>> Orthodox Christians; Pentecostals; Baptists; Jehovah's Witnesses; Adventists * 1. ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS [1] On 2 July 1978, the Deputy Head of the Smolensk KGB ‘chatted’ for an hour and a half with Tatyana SHCHIPKOVA (CCE 49.14-1) about the journal Obshchina [Community] (see CCE 49.14-1 and “Samizdat Update”, this issue, CCE … Continue reading Persecution of Believers, Dec 1978 (51.15)
Category: Judicial repression
An unpublished decree, December 1972 (30.13)
<<No 30 : 31 December 1973>> On 25 December 1972 the presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet passed Decree No. 1707 (or 7707 -- accounts vary) on measures to prevent the commission of crimes. One of the preventive measures stipulated by the Decree is the issue of a 'warning' [preduprezhedenie] by State Security personnel to … Continue reading An unpublished decree, December 1972 (30.13)