<<No. 50 : November 1978>> Cand.Sc. (Technical Sciences) Josif Ziselevich BEGUN (b. 1933) has been a refusenik since 1971. He is an activist of the Jewish emigration movement [1]. In 1977 Begun was sentenced to two years’ exile under Article 209, pt. 1 (RSFSR Criminal Code: “leading a parasitic way of life for a prolonged … Continue reading The Trial of Josif Begun, June 1978 (50.8-5)
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The Trial of Vladimir Slepak, June 1978 (50.8-3)
<<No. 50 : November 1978>> Vladimir Semyonovich SLEPAK (b. 1927) has been a refusenik since April 1970. He has been actively involved in the Jewish emigration movement and is a member of the Moscow Helsinki Group. * On 1 June Slepak was arrested in his flat and taken to the police station (CCE 50.8-1 [7]). … Continue reading The Trial of Vladimir Slepak, June 1978 (50.8-3)