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Hunger Strike, Mar ’72 (24.4)

8 April 20164 August 2026

<<No 24 : 5 March 1972>> Fainberg & Borisov In the Leningrad psychiatric prison-hospital (SPH) the plight of Victor Fainberg and Vladimir Borisov, who declared a second hunger strike on 26 December 1971 (CCE 23.4), has sharply deteriorated. * On 3 January 1972, Fainberg began to be given injections of Aminazin [similar to Chlorpromazine, ed]. … Continue reading Hunger Strike, Mar ’72 (24.4)

From the Soviet press, March 1972 (24.7)

8 April 20167 September 2024

<<No 24 : 5 March 1972>> SARATOV Volga District On 4 February Kommunist, the Saratov Region newspaper, published an article by V. Proletkin entitled “In the pillory”. The article mentions 20 persons by name. Four of them are merely said to have visited a “black market” in books. Ten of them are said to have … Continue reading From the Soviet press, March 1972 (24.7)

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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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«Хроника текущих событий»

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«Вести из СССР», 1978-1987
Bukovsky Archive, 1937-1994

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