<<No 19 : 30 April 1971>> HUNGER STRIKES. LETTERS & APPEALS (1) The hunger demonstration of 10-11 March 1971 On 10 March 1971 fifty-six citizens of Riga appeared at the Reception of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet. At 11 am they handed in a statement addressed to N.V. Podgorny, President of the Supreme … Continue reading Jewish movement to leave for Israel, April 1971 (19.7)
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Hunger Strike: Borisov and Fainberg, April 1971 (19.3)
<<No 19 : 30 April 1971>> Because of their opinions, Vladimir Borisov [1] and Victor Fainberg were judged to be of unsound mind and both were sent to the Leningrad SPH (Special Psychiatric Hospital). * Victor Fainberg (1931-2023) As a member of the Action Group Borisov signed an appeal to the United Nations in May … Continue reading Hunger Strike: Borisov and Fainberg, April 1971 (19.3)