<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> As already reported (CCE 12.4), a group of six people has been arrested and convicted in Ryazan. The investigation was carried out by the KGB; more than 100 witnesses were summoned. The case was heard in the Ryazan Region Court from 10 to 19 February 1970. Five of those … Continue reading Details of Ryazan Trial, Feb ’70 (14.7)
Dissenters’ Persecution. Press reports, ’70 (14.5)
<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> THREE LOCATIONS 1. RIGA On 7 November 1969, the anniversary of the 1917 October Revolution [1], E. Liepin and Misulovich were arrested on a charge of infringing Article 183-2 (Latvian SSR Criminal Code = Article 190-2, RSFSR Code): "gross disrespect towards the State flag", in fact of burning the … Continue reading Dissenters’ Persecution. Press reports, ’70 (14.5)