«No 10 : 31 October 1969» The case of Mikhail Shmerlevich RYZHIK has been in progress for almost a year. He has been accused of refusing to undergo military service. * In 1961, as a third-year student at Kharkov University, M. Sh. Ryzhik was called up into the Soviet Army. After serving his term, was … Continue reading The Ryzhik case, October 1969 (10.3)
Category: Protests
Hunger strikes in Mordovia, Nov-Dec 1969 (11.4)
«No 11 : 31 December 1969» In November-December 1969 there was a wave of hunger-strikes in the Potma camps for political prisoners: Dubrovlag (Institution 385) [see Map 3]. * In the work area of Camp 3 (not to be confused with the hospital area which is also a part of Camp 3) there was a … Continue reading Hunger strikes in Mordovia, Nov-Dec 1969 (11.4)
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