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Category: Protests

The Ryzhik case, October 1969 (10.3)

9 October 20138 May 2026

«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)

Dubrovlag

Hunger strikes in Mordovia, Nov-Dec 1969 (11.4)

8 October 201325 May 2026

«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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ARTICLE 19

Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(1948 UN General Assembly)

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