«No 19 : 30 April 1971» In 1969 the Chronicle reported twice about the Meskhetians, a population native to the southern areas of Georgia: [1] on the history of the forcible deportation of the entire people (CCE 7.6), and [2] on the persecution of the Meskhetians when they attempted to return to their homeland (CCE … Continue reading The Meskhetian Movement, April 1971 (19.6)
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Gamsakhurdia & Kostava on trial, May 1978 (50.2)
<<No 50 : November 1978>> From 15 to 19 May the Tbilisi City Court heard the case of Zviad Gamsakhurdia and Merab Kostava [1]. The two men were charged with “Anti-Soviet Agitation & Propaganda” (Article 71, Georgian SSR Criminal Code = Article 70, RSFSR Code). The court was presided over by A. V. Kobakhidze, Deputy … Continue reading Gamsakhurdia & Kostava on trial, May 1978 (50.2)