<<No 51 : 1 December 1978>> On 1 December 1978, the Armenian SSR Supreme Court sentenced Robert Khatikovich NAZARYAN (b. 1948) under Article 65 (Armenian SSR Criminal Code = Article 70, RSFSR Code) to five years in strict-regime camps and two years’ exile. The Procurator had asked for 6 + 2. The final stage of … Continue reading Robert Nazaryan on trial, Nov-Dec 1978 (51.1)
Category: Protests
Events in Lithuania, May-October 1972 (27.3)
<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> TWO ENTRIES * [1] Romas Kalanta: funeral and demonstrations Some details have become known about the tragic suicide of Romas Kalanta and the events that followed it in Kaunas (CCE 26.11). Kalanta died by self-immolation at about 1 pm on 14 May 1972, in a city garden next to … Continue reading Events in Lithuania, May-October 1972 (27.3)