Звиад К. Гамсахурдия (1939-1993)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> TWO SECTIONS 1 Gamsakhurdia, Kostava and Rtskhiladze. On 25 January 1978, Victor Rtskhiladze was re-arrested [1]. He was first arrested in April 1977 together with Zviad Gamsakhurdia and Merab Kostava, but released four days later after signing an undertaking not to leave Tbilisi (CCE 45.9). Gamsakhurdia and Kostova (1970s) … Continue reading Suppress Helsinki Groups: Georgia, 1977-8 (48.5)
Prisoners of an Old Regime ♣ Marjorie Farquharson ♣ (July 2000) When you see what happened to them in the 1990s, the harsh years that some people spent as prisoners in previous decades seemed to be merely a dry-run. * Zviad Gamsakhurdia (1939-1993) became Georgia’s first freely-elected President after the Soviet Union collapsed, with a … Continue reading “The Freight & the Groove” (2000)
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