<< No 25 : 20 May 1972 >> 5 ITEMS [1] BRILIENE Among cases of the infringement of believers' rights mentioned in “the Memorandum of the Catholics of Lithuania” [1] (CCE 24.6) is the dismissal by the Vilkaviskis district department of public education of Ona Briliene, a schoolmistress and believer. * In October 1969, the … Continue reading Persecution of Believers in Lithuania, 1969-1972 (25.7)
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Political Prisoners in Mordovia, 1972 (25.6)
<<No 25 : 20 May 1972>> VERKHOLYAK Dmytro Kuzmich VERKHOLYAK (b. 1928). From 1947 he was in the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA). Arrested in 1955; a court in Ivano-Frankovsk sentenced him on 14 February 1956 to be shot, but this was changed to 25 years in the camps [1]. In the camps Verkholyak is working … Continue reading Political Prisoners in Mordovia, 1972 (25.6)
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