<<No 54 : 15 November 1979>> 1. The Trial of G. Mikhailov The trial of Georgy Nikolayevich Mikhailov (b. 1944) took place from 27 August to 18 September 1979 in the Krasnogvardeisky district people’s court in Leningrad. Mikhailov was charged under Articles 153 pt. 2 (‘private enterprise activity and activity as a commercial middleman’) and … Continue reading Four Trials, November 1979 (54.12)
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Sent to hospital for his songs, Oct 1976 (42.1)
<<No 42 : 8 October 1976>> On 14 February 1975, after one and a half years of forcible treatment in Kazan Special Psychiatric Hospital, Pyotr Starchik returned home to Moscow; he had been arrested in April 1972 (CCE 28.5, CCE 35.10 [9]). Soon afterwards Pyotr Starchik began to hold weekly concerts in his flat. Accompanying … Continue reading Sent to hospital for his songs, Oct 1976 (42.1)