«No 20 : 2 July 1971» On 4 May 1971 the leaders of the Soviet State were sent an appeal signed by O. Selimov, chairman of the Council of Elders of the Turkic Association for the Defence of National Rights. The Council of Elders of the Meskhetian people, who have been in exile for 27 … Continue reading The Meskhetian Movement, July 1971 (20.9)
<<No 20 : 2 July 1971>> In November 1970, Simas Kudirka (b. 1929), radio operator of a Lithuanian fishing-boat, attempted to remain on board an American cutter in US territorial waters (CCE 18.10 [16]). The captain of the cutter handed him over to the Soviet sailors [1]. Kudirka was arrested, an investigation was carried out … Continue reading The Trial of Simas Kudirka, May 1971 (20.6)
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