<<Other texts and documents>> On 10 SEPTEMBER 2019, 79-year-old activist Albert Razin set fire to himself in Izhevsk, capital of the Udmurt Republic (Volga Federal District) in protest against the policy of the national government [1] concerning languages and linguistic minorities within Russia. No fire extinguisher was near to hand and he died later in … Continue reading Self-immolation: A protest of despair (1968-2019)
Tallinn Arrests, May ’75 (36.3)
<<No 36 : 31 May 1975>> CCE 35.10 [2] has already reported on the series of arrests in Tallinn. According to more precise information, the following people were arrested on 13-14 December 1974 in Tallinn: Dr Arvo Varato (40); engineer Matti Kiirend (36); Kalju Mattik (41), lecturer at the Polytechnic Institute; and engineer Artyom Yuskevich … Continue reading Tallinn Arrests, May ’75 (36.3)