<< No. 43 : 31 December 1976 >> THREE DATES * [1] 30 OCTOBER 1976 POLITICAL PRISONERS' DAY * In 1976 Political Prisoners’ Day was observed for the third time (cf. CCE 33.1). In camps and prisons the traditional hunger-strikes took place on that day; over sixty people took part. Among them were: (1) women … Continue reading Traditional Days of Protest in the USSR, 1976 (43.2)
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Galanskov-Ginzburg trial, Protests 1967-1968 (1.2)
<< No 1 : 30 April 1968 >> The Moscow trial of Galanskov, Ginzburg, Dobrovolsky and Lashkova has provoked a widespread response among the Soviet public. * 1. "To World Public Opinion". The first of these was an appeal, written while the trial was still in progress, by Larissa Bogoraz and Pavel Litvinov, and addressed … Continue reading Galanskov-Ginzburg trial, Protests 1967-1968 (1.2)