«No 8 : 30 June 1969» On 20 May 1969 a letter was sent to the UN Commission on Human Rights [1] with a request to look into the violation in the Soviet Union of one of the basic human rights, the right to hold independent convictions and to propagate them by any legal means. … Continue reading Appeal to the United Nations, May 1969 (8.10)
<<No 32 : 17 July 1974>> On 13 February 1974, after a prolonged and large-scale persecution campaign in the press, Alexander Isayevich SOLZHENITSYN was deported from the Soviet Union. The immediate cause was the publication of his GULag Archipelago by the YMCA Press [1]. * "GULAG ARCHIPELAGO" The circumstances surrounding the publication of this book … Continue reading Solzhenitsyn’s Deportation, February 1974 (32.1)
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