<<No 46 : 15 August 1977>> Apart from the widely publicized expressions of approval in the Soviet press (some of which contained corrections and additions, which are mostly of a minor nature), the proposed Constitution has given rise to a number of letters containing serious comments and well-argued proposals. Although these letters were sent to … Continue reading Discussion of the Draft [1977] Constitution, pt. 1 (46.18)
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София Калистратова
Document 195 of the Moscow Helsinki Group, September 1982 (65.20)
<<Moscow Helsinki Group documents, 1976-1982>> On 6 September 1982 the Moscow Helsinki Group adopted document No. 195. “On 31 July 1975, the USSR, the countries of Europe, the USA and Canada signed the Final Act of the Helsinki Conference. The Moscow Group “to assist the implementation of the Helsinki Accords in the USSR” was set … Continue reading Document 195 of the Moscow Helsinki Group, September 1982 (65.20)
The Trial of Alexander Podrabinek, 15 August 1978 (50.7)
<<No. 50 : November 1978>> This section has been compiled largely from the Information Bulletin of the Working Commission to Investigate the Use of Psychiatry for Political Purposes, Nos. 9 (9 June 1978), 10 (10 August) and 11, a special edition about the trial.[note 1] Arrest and Investigation Alexander Podrabinek was arrested at the flat … Continue reading The Trial of Alexander Podrabinek, 15 August 1978 (50.7)
No 63 : 31 December 1981
THE STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES Few of the reports in this issue have been digitised. Page numbers for the pdf version (CCE No 63, see below) are given to the right of the items in this Contents page. 1. Persecution of Working Commission on Psychiatric Abuse [7] The trial of … Continue reading No 63 : 31 December 1981
“Bukovsky Day”, 29 March 1975 (35.8)
<<No 35 : 31 March 1975>> 29 March 1975 was marked in the USSR and abroad as “Vladimir Bukovsky Day”. On this day many Soviet citizens made statements in defence of Bukovsky. [1] Four years ago Vladimir Bukovsky was thrown into prison. He is only 32 years old today, yet this was already his fourth … Continue reading “Bukovsky Day”, 29 March 1975 (35.8)
The Trial of Gorbanevskaya, 7 July 1970 (15.1)
<<No 15 : 31 August 1970>> On 7 July 1970 there was a session of the Moscow City Court's judicial board for criminal affairs to consider the case of Natalya Yevgenyevna GORBANEVSKAYA. Chairman - V.V. Bogdanov; People's assessors - Andreyev, Zaslavskaya Procurator [prosecutor] - Prazdnikova Counsel for the defence - S.V. Kalistratova Expert - Professor … Continue reading The Trial of Gorbanevskaya, 7 July 1970 (15.1)
The trial of P.G. Grigorenko, February 1970 (12.2)
«No 12 : 28 February 1970» At the very end of the investigation into charges under Article 190-1 of the Russian Criminal Code further charges were added, under Articles 191-4 of the Uzbek Criminal Code and 70 of the Russian Code. Grigorenko's defence counsel, S.V. Kalistratova, learned this only at the trial, which opened on … Continue reading The trial of P.G. Grigorenko, February 1970 (12.2)
Two trials about compulsory medical treatment, July-August 1969 (9.3)
«No 9 : 31 August 1969» victor kuznetsov On 16 July 1969, the Moscow Region Court, under the chairmanship of Judge Makarova, examined the case of Victor Kuznetsov at a closed hearing. Kuznetsov's activities had been classified by the investigators under Article 70 of the Russian Criminal Code. The substance of his activities was as … Continue reading Two trials about compulsory medical treatment, July-August 1969 (9.3)
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