<< No 33 : 10 December 1974 >> Ivar Zhukovskis, a journalist dealing with international affairs, was convicted in 1969 for giving, while in Yugoslavia, an interview to a Yugoslav newspaper about the events in Czechoslovakia, He was released from camp 19 in the Mordovian complex during the summer of 1973 (see CCE 32). As … Continue reading News in Brief, December 1974 (33.9)
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The Right to Leave, Aug 1977 (46.9)
<<No 46 : 15 August 1977>> In January 1977 the Chudnovsky family from Kiev applied for permission to emigrate to join their relatives in Israel. In April this was refused, without any explanations. They received no reply to their many appeals to State and Party authorities. The head of the family is Professor Volf Grigorevich … Continue reading The Right to Leave, Aug 1977 (46.9)
The Jewish Movement, May 1977 (45.16)
<<No 45 : 25 May 1977>> Minsk (Belorussia) On 6 March 1977 about 200 people took part in the traditional yearly meeting in memory of the 5,000 Jews shot in Minsk by the Hitlerites. Retired colonel Lev Petrovich Ovsishcher gave a short speech. There was a minute of silence; a poem in Yiddish with a … Continue reading The Jewish Movement, May 1977 (45.16)
Prisoners Letters & Statements, 1976-7 (45.11-3)
Prisons and Camps (45.11-1) Statute on Political Prisoners (45.11-2) Letters and Statements; Releases (45.11-3) <<No 45 : 25 May 1977>> Paruir Airikyan: “An Open Letter to the UN Secretary-General, Kurt Waldheim” (21 October 1976) The letter, written in a cell of Erivan Prison (CCE 43) was timed to coincide with Political Prisoners Day, 30 October … Continue reading Prisoners Letters & Statements, 1976-7 (45.11-3)
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