<<No 17 : 31 December 1970>> based on material from the "Chronicle" section of Exodus [1] SHMURAK, KOLCHINSKY, Reiza PALATNIK, Igor BORISOV 1. The Shmurak case On 28 September 1970 Semyon Shulimovich SHMURAK, a resident of Kiev, was sentenced to fifteen days in jail for "petty hooliganism". On 26 September Shmurak submitted an application to … Continue reading Jews Wanting to Move to Israel, December 1970 (17.8)
Category: Judicial repression
Trials of Recent Years: the UNF case, 1967 (17.7)
<<No 17 : 31 December 1970>> Perhaps the Ukrainian KGB's most important case in 1967 [1] was that of the "Ukrainian National Front" (UNF). * ARRESTS In July 1966 the Ivano-Frankovsk Region KGB arrested miner Nikolai Kachur from Donetsk on a charge of circulating the illegal UNF journal Liberty and the Motherland. In March 1967 … Continue reading Trials of Recent Years: the UNF case, 1967 (17.7)