<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> (Including DOCUMENTS OF THE MOSCOW HELSINKI GROUP, Nos. 26-38, see below) Mart Niklus, “To Professor Juri Saarma” (1 November 1977) Professor Saarma is a psychiatrist and attended the International Congress of Psychiatrists in Honolulu as a member of the Soviet delegation. With his article in the newspaper Kodurnaa and … Continue reading Letters and Statements, 1977-1978 (48.23)
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Repressive measures against the Helsinki Groups: Moscow, 1977-1978 (48.2)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> In November 1977 nine months had passed since the day that Alexander Ginzburg and Yury Orlov were arrested; December 1977 marked nine months since the arrest of Anatoly Shcharansky (CCE 44.2). For all three men, therefore, the maximum period of detention in custody during the investigation of a case … Continue reading Repressive measures against the Helsinki Groups: Moscow, 1977-1978 (48.2)
No 56 : 30 April 1980
THE STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES Few of the reports in this issue have been digitised. Page numbers for the pdf version (CCE Nos 55 & 56, see below) are given next to the items in this Contents page *** 1. The Exile of Andrei Sakharov [46] 2. The Death of … Continue reading No 56 : 30 April 1980
The Trial of Victor Kapitanchuk, 8-9 October 1980 (58.5)
<<No 58 : November 1980>> On 2 September Tatyana Kapitanchuk telephoned Moscow KGB investigator Levchenko, who was conducting the case against her husband Victor Kapitanchuk, a member of the Christian Committee to Defend Believers' Rights in the USSR (arrested 12 March, CCE 56). She asked him whether he knew what her husband’s opinion was on … Continue reading The Trial of Victor Kapitanchuk, 8-9 October 1980 (58.5)
The Trial of Lev Regelson, 22-24 September 1980 (58.4)
<<No 58 : November 1980>> From 22 to 24 September the Moscow City Court, presided over by Mironov, heard the case of Lev Lvovich Regelson (b. 1939; arrested 24 December 1979, CCE 55.2), a participant in the Christian Seminar, who was charged under Article 70 of the RSFSR Criminal Code. The prosecutor was Assistant Moscow … Continue reading The Trial of Lev Regelson, 22-24 September 1980 (58.4)
The Trial of Gleb Yakunin, 25-28 August 1980 (58.3)
<<No 58 : November 1980>> The case of Father Gleb Pavlovich YAKUNIN, a member of the Christian Committee to Defend Believers’ Rights in the USSR, was heard from 25 to 28 August at the Moscow City Court. The judge was V. G. Lubentsova who also presided over the cases of the Red Square ‘demonstrators’ in … Continue reading The Trial of Gleb Yakunin, 25-28 August 1980 (58.3)
