<<No 49 : 14 May 1978>> PERSECUTION OF BELIEVERS 14-1. (1) Orthodox Christians. (2) Catholics in Georgia. (3) Adventists: Shelkov Arrest 14-2. (4) Pentecostals. (5) Baptists. From the Soviet press * THREE SECTIONS 1. Orthodox Christians In recent years, a certain sign of the celebration of Easter has been the appearance of reinforced squads of police … Continue reading Believers, May ’78 (49.14-1)
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Suppress Helsinki Groups: Georgia, 1977-8 (48.5)
<<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)