<<No 51 : 1 December 1978>> Moscow. On 25 August 1978, Moscow KGB officials, headed by a senior investigator of the Investigations Department, Captain V. S. Semenyuk, conducted a search of the home of Mark Aronovich MOROZOV (CCE 47.15). The decision to conduct a search was authorized by a military procurator. In the decision it … Continue reading Arrests, Searches, Interrogations (51.8)
Category: Protests
Corrections to Previous Issues (26.18)
<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> The search in the town of Uman (see CCE 24.2) concerned not E. L. Olitskaya but N.M. Surovtseva-Olitskaya, the wife of her elder brother, who lives in the same house [note 1]. * Due to an oversight, it was stated in CCE 25 that the fate of G. I. Bendersky … Continue reading Corrections to Previous Issues (26.18)
In the prisons and camps (27.5)
<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> Some inmates of Vladimir Prison No 2 (address: 600020, Vladimir, [penal] institution OD-I/ST-2) who were convicted under articles of the Criminal Code relating to "especially dangerous State crimes” are listed here [surnames in Russian alphabetical order, see CCE 46.23]. * Anatoly Avakov – Article 70 of the Russian Criminal … Continue reading In the prisons and camps (27.5)
The Persecution of the Crimean Tatars (27.4)
<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> Documents concerning the movement of the Crimean Tatars to return to their homeland and their persecution [see note 1] by the authorities: 1. An appeal to the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet, the USSR Council of Ministers and the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU (copy … Continue reading The Persecution of the Crimean Tatars (27.4)
Letters and Documents (26.15)
<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> In May 1972 there appeared in samizdat an open letter, whose authors are concerned about the fate of K. Lyubarsky, V. Chornovil, I. Svitlychny. D. Shumuk and L. Plyushch (see CCE 24.3 and CCE 25.2), who were arrested in January 1972, and others. The letter talks of the protracted … Continue reading Letters and Documents (26.15)
Sakharov’s “Memorandum”, June 1972 (26.17)
<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> On 5 March 1971, Academician A. D. Sakharov sent a Memorandum to L. I. Brezhnev. “It has remained unanswered. I do not feel I have the right to defer its publication any longer,” says A. D. Sakharov in a “Postscript” written in June 1972. As in his previous works … Continue reading Sakharov’s “Memorandum”, June 1972 (26.17)