<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> From June to September 1972 trials took place of participants in the national and democratic movement in Ukraine. The prosecution's case was based chiefly on samizdat and occasionally on verbal utterances. The article of indictment was Article 62 of the Ukrainian Criminal Code (equivalent to Article 70 of the … Continue reading Repression in Ukraine, 1972 (27.1)
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Extra-judicial political persecution, 1968-1969 (8.12)
«No 8 : 30 June 1969» The Chronicle is changing the title of this regular section, since the material it receives has a wider range than the term "repression" suggests. Persecution of dissenters does not always go as far as direct repression such as dismissals, expulsions, reprimands and so on; it may take the form … Continue reading Extra-judicial political persecution, 1968-1969 (8.12)