<<No 49 : 14 May 1978>> On 6 April the Podolsk district people’s court (Kiev) sentenced Ukrainian Helsinki Group member, Pyotr Vins (b. 1956), to one year in an ordinary-regime camp under Article 214 (UkSSR Criminal Code: "leading a parasitic way of life during a long period of time") . * Pyotr’s grandfather, Baptist preacher P. … Continue reading The Trial of Pyotr Vins, April 1978 (49.4)
<<No 49 : 14 May 1978>> On 20 March the People’s Court of the Lenin district in Tbilisi examined the case of Grigory Goldstein, a member of the Georgian Helsinki Group (for the beginning of the case see CCE 48.4 [2]). Judge Nakashidze presided over the court. Grigory Goldstein (rt) Grigory Abramovich GOLDSTEIN was charged under … Continue reading Grigory Goldstein’s trial, March 1978 (49.2)
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