<<No 54 : 15 November 1979>> The Trial of Tsurkova On 4 April 1979, Irina Lopatukhina, called as a witness in the trial of Tsurkov (CCE 53.6), refused to give evidence. On 6 April the Leningrad City Court passed sentence on Arkady Tsurkov and at the same time made a ruling to institute criminal proceedings … Continue reading Miscellaneous Reports, Nov 1979 (54.22)
Tag: Fefelov V.*
Defending the Disabled, Aug 1979 (53.26)
<<No 53 : 1 August 1979>> Despite persecution, the Action Group to Defend the Rights of the Disabled in the USSR is continuing its activity (CCE51 & CCE 52). * On 28 December 1978 KGB officials went to see not only group member Valery Fefelov (CCE52), but also his parents, to try to persuade them … Continue reading Defending the Disabled, Aug 1979 (53.26)
Defending the Disabled, March 1979 (52.13)
<<No 52 : 1 March 1979>> The Action Group to Defend the Rights of the Disabled in the USSR (CCE 51) is continuing its activities. * Document No. 4 (20 October 1978), addressed to the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet, the International Red Cross and the UN Commission for the Defence of Human Rights, … Continue reading Defending the Disabled, March 1979 (52.13)
Persecution of Disabled Action Group, 1980 (57.5)
<<No 57 : 3 August 1980>> On 1 April 1980, Valery FEFYOLOV, a member of the Action Group to Defend the Rights of the Disabled in the USSR (CCE 51.17), was issued a “warning in accordance with the Decree”[note 1]. * On 17 May the Yuryev-Polsky district newspaper For Communism published an exposé, “Whatever Do … Continue reading Persecution of Disabled Action Group, 1980 (57.5)
Arrests, November-December 1979 (55.2-4)
<<No 55 : 31 December 1979>> [1] The Arrest of Lesiv (Bolekhov). On 15 November 1979, Yaroslav LESIV was arrested in the town of Bolekhov, Ivano-Frankovsk Region (west Ukraine), and charged with possessing narcotics. Before his arrest Lesiv was searched. The people searching him went straight for his jacket, in which they found a packet … Continue reading Arrests, November-December 1979 (55.2-4)