«No 20 : 2 July 1971» The case was heard in the Leningrad City Court [1] from 11-20 May 1971. The nine accused, and the charges (RSFSR Criminal Code) against them were: Articles 17 ("complicity"), 64-a ("Betrayal of the Motherland"), 70-1 & 72 and 189-1 ("concealing a crime") Gilya Izrailevich BUTMAN (39), engineer: Articles 17, … Continue reading Leningrad Trial, the “Aeroplane Affair”, 1971 (20.1)
Category: Protests
The Case of Bukovsky, October 1971 (22.2)
«No 22 : 10 November 1971» APPEALS In view of Vladimir Bukovsky's transfer (arrest, CCE 19.1) to the Serbsky Institute for a psychiatric examination (CCE 21.5), a group of his friends and acquaintances has addressed an Open Letter [1] to the Director of the Serbsky Institute and to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The letter … Continue reading The Case of Bukovsky, October 1971 (22.2)
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