<<No 57 : 3 August 1980>> Fifty-one signatures appear under the appeal “Alexander Lavut Has Been Arrested”, issued on 5 May (he was arrested on 29 April 1980, CCE 56.6): “... What crime has been committed by this wonderful, modest, hardworking man, who loves his country and has worked indefatigably for it over many years? … Continue reading Lavut Case, May-Jun ’80 (57.7)
Dudko “Repents”, Jun ’80 (57.8)
<<No 57 : 3 August 1980>> Father Dmitry Dudko was arrested on 15 January 1980 (CCE 56.9). * Dmitry Dudko (1922-2004) * His “statement of repentance” was broadcast on Soviet television on 20 June 1980. On 21 June, a similar statement was published in the Moscow evening issue of Izvestiya: “... At first, I denied … Continue reading Dudko “Repents”, Jun ’80 (57.8)