<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> LENINGRAD In LENINGRAD on 10 April 1970 a portrait of Stalin was torn from a stand opposite the metro-station "Elektrosila". The portrait was torn down by Volkov, a 35-year-old technician employed at a secret establishment, married with two children. Volkov was sentenced under Article 206, pt. 2 (RSFSR Criminal … Continue reading Portraits of Stalin under guard, June 1970 (14.6)
Category: Protests
Foreigners defend political prisoners, January 1970 (12.8)
«No 12 : 28 February 1970» In January 1970 there were three demonstrations, in Leningrad and Moscow, by foreign citizens who belong to various committees for the defence of civil liberties (cf. CCE 2.3). * [1] In Leningrad a Norwegian, Gunnar Ghenjseth from Oslo, handcuffed himself to the railing of the upper floor of the … Continue reading Foreigners defend political prisoners, January 1970 (12.8)