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Category: Protests

A Letter from Anatoly Marchenko, April 1968 (2.6)

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<<No 2 : 30 June 1968>> Vladimir Region, Alexandrov, 27 Novinskaya St. To: G.A. Mitiryov, Chairman of the [USSR] Red Cross Society; B.V. Petrovsky, USSR Minister of Health; A.A. Pokrovsky, Director of the Food Institute, USSR Academy of Medical Sciences; Alexy, Patriarch of All Russia; M.V. Keldysh, President of the USSR Academy of Sciences; V.D. … Continue reading A Letter from Anatoly Marchenko, April 1968 (2.6)

Moscow Responses to Czechoslovakia, 1968 (3.1)

15 October 196811 April 2025

<<No 3 : 30 August 1968>> [1] OPEN LETTER On 26 July 1968, a thirty-year-old loader, Anatoly Marchenko, sent an Open Letter to the editors of the Czechoslovak newspapers Rude pravo, Literarni listi and Prace. In his letter Marchenko voiced his protest against the campaign of slander and insinuations against Czechoslovakia, and spoke of the … Continue reading Moscow Responses to Czechoslovakia, 1968 (3.1)

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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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