<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> In 1963 Lenizdat published The Enemy Will Not Achieve His Aim by V.N. Lyakin, P.M. Petrov, K.G. Rogov and N.P. Chursinov. On pp. 175-176 it has this to say about Alexander Petrov-Agatov (CCE 44.3): “In October 1961, a certain Petrov-Agatov addressed himself to a manager of an institution and … Continue reading From the Soviet Press, 1977-1978 (48.22)
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Extra-judicial Persecution, October 1970 (16.8)
<<No 16 : 31 October 1970>> [1] V.N. Chalidze has been removed on ideological grounds from the leadership of the polymer physics group at the Plastics Research Institute [in Moscow]. Chalidze is well-known as the author of a number of documents and articles about human rights and as the compiler of the Social Issues collections … Continue reading Extra-judicial Persecution, October 1970 (16.8)
Political Trials, June-August 1970 (15.4)
around the USSR <<No 15 : 31 August 1970>> [1] In Leningrad a military tribunal of the Baltic Military District has tried a number of military engineers (CCE 10.5 and CCE 11.5). The charges, under Article 70 of the Russian Criminal Code, concerned the formation of the "Union of Struggle for Political Rights". The court … Continue reading Political Trials, June-August 1970 (15.4)
Extra-Judicial Persecution, June 1970 (14.10)
<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> GORKY The Gorky Trial of Four was reported in CCE 13.3. It has become known that persons with one connection or another with the convicted men are being persecuted. Yelena Ponomaryova, an employee of the regional children's library, is the wife of Sergei Ponomaryov who was sentenced to five … Continue reading Extra-Judicial Persecution, June 1970 (14.10)
KGB report about samizdat: 15 January 1971 (St 119-11)
<<Other texts and documents>> Secretariat circulates KGB report, dated 21 December 1970 (Bukovsky Archives online). Notes the recent evolution of samizdat from literary works to political publications; recommends obstruction and suppression of this trend. [Russian 15 January 1971, St 119-11], 5 pp. ================================ [Page one of five] Workers of all Lands, Unite! COMMUNIST PARTY OF … Continue reading KGB report about samizdat: 15 January 1971 (St 119-11)
Those arrested in 1970: Supplement 2, January 1971 (17.15)
«No 17 : 31 December 1970» January 1971 Supplement to Chronicle No 17 PART TWO PEOPLE ARRESTED, OR ARRESTED AND TRIED IN 1970 For the information on individuals (see Part 1, CCE 17.14) * 1. RUSSIAN SOVIET FEDERATED SOCIALIST REPUBLIC MOSCOW Andrei Alexeyevich AMALRIK, b. 1938, commentator. Arrested 21 May; Article 190-1; three years hard … Continue reading Those arrested in 1970: Supplement 2, January 1971 (17.15)
Those arrested in 1969-1970 (17.14)
«No 17 : 31 December 1970» (January 1971 Supplement to Chronicle No 17) PERSONS CONVICTED / ARRESTED FOR POLITICAL REASONS IN 1969 & 1970 Those who appeared in an earlier such list (CCE 11.17), are marked with an asterisk. A reference is given in brackets to the issue of the Chronicle of Current Events which … Continue reading Those arrested in 1969-1970 (17.14)
Gorky: A political trial under Articles 70 & 72. March-April 1970 (13.3)
«No 13 : 30 April 1970» On 25 March hearings began at the Gorky Region Court into the case of three graduates of Gorky University (CCE 11.15, item 13) -- Mikhail Kapranov, S[ergei] Ponomaryov, Vladimir Zhiltsov -- and Vladlen Pavlenkov, a history lecturer at the same institution (CCE 12.4). They were accused under Articles 70 … Continue reading Gorky: A political trial under Articles 70 & 72. March-April 1970 (13.3)