<<No 37 : 30 September 1975>> Ivan Alexeyevich Vernik On 19 January 1972 the Zaporozhe Regional Court tried Ivan Alexeyevich Vernik (b. 1942, an electrician, with secondary school education) on charges of ‘anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda’. The presiding judge at the trial was G. I. Melaninova. The State prosecutor was procurator A. Ya, Kovalenko. The … Continue reading Trials of Recent Years, 1972 (37.18)
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Extra-judicial persecution, July 1974 (32.18)
<<No 32 : 17 July 1974>> SEVEN ITEMS * EDUCATION (1-3) [1] Volkov and Golubev, students at the Latvian State University (physics and maths faculty) listened to and recorded on tape some excerpts from Solzhenitsyn’s book Gulag Archipelago, broadcast by a foreign radio station. They then reproduced the recording for their colleagues. They have been … Continue reading Extra-judicial persecution, July 1974 (32.18)