<< Issue 61 : 16 March 1981 >> From 5 to 13 January 1981 the Supreme Court of the Komi ASSR, sitting in Vorkuta and presided over by its Vice-Chairman Ermilov, heard the case of exile Mark MOROZOV (b. 1931), who was arrested on 24 August 1980 (CCE 56). Morozov was charged under Article 70 … Continue reading The Trial of Morozov, January 1981 (61.1)
Tag: Kaplun, Irina*
Ирина Каплун
The Release of V. Borisov, Jan-March 1977 (44.20)
<<No 44 : 16 March 1977>> Chronicle 43.7 reported the ‘psychiatric arrest’ of Vladimir Borisov, which took place on 25 December 1976. On 5 January 1977 a medical commission led by Professor D.S. Ozeretskovsky, head of the psychiatry department at the 1st Leningrad Medical Institute, came to the conclusion, after examining Borisov, that in his … Continue reading The Release of V. Borisov, Jan-March 1977 (44.20)
Pre-judicial investigations, 1980 (57.9-2)
<<No 57 : 3 August 1980>> The Case of Mark Morozov In mid-May 1980, the exile Alexander PODRABINEK was interrogated in connection with the Morozov case (CCE 56.22). KGB Investigator A.D. Kolmogorov from Yakutsk conducted the interrogation. Podrabinek replied to only one question, about whom he knew. He refused to answer the other questions, stating … Continue reading Pre-judicial investigations, 1980 (57.9-2)
Deportation of Vladimir Borisov, 1980 (57.4)
<<No 57 : 3 August 1980>> In Leningrad, at the end of March 1980, Vladimir BORISOV was forcibly interned in a psychiatric hospital. In mid-April he was sent for an expert examination (CCE 56). On 3 May Borisov was discharged from hospital: the psychiatrists pronounced him no longer a ‘psychiatric invalid’. On 3 June 1980, … Continue reading Deportation of Vladimir Borisov, 1980 (57.4)
Psychiatric Hospitals, Dec 1977-Feb 1978 (48.12-1)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> This section has been compiled, in the main, from materials in the Information Bulletins of the Working Commission to Investigate the Use of Psychiatry for Political Purposes: Nos. 5 (15 December 1977), 6 (1 February 1978) and 7 (24 February 1978). * On the cover of Bulletin No. 5, … Continue reading Psychiatric Hospitals, Dec 1977-Feb 1978 (48.12-1)
Searches, Interrogations, Arrests, 1972 (25.2)
<< No 25 : 20 May 1972 >> MOSCOW On 20 April 1972 the arrest took place of the store-keeper of the Institute of Psychology of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, Pyotr Petrovich STARCHIK (b. 1937). He has two children: the elder is 6, the younger 10 months. The investigation into his case is being … Continue reading Searches, Interrogations, Arrests, 1972 (25.2)
The Trial of Olga Joffe, 20 August 1970 (15.2)
«No 15 : 31 August 1970» The trial of Olga Joffe [Iofe] took place on 20 August 1970 in the Moscow City Court. She was charged under Article 70 of the Russian Criminal Code with taking an active part in the preparation of 245 leaflets of anti-Soviet content, and with the possession and circulation of … Continue reading The Trial of Olga Joffe, 20 August 1970 (15.2)
Arrests among Moscow students, Dec 1969 (11.7)
«No 11 : 31 December 1969» BAKHMIN, KAPLUN, JOFFE On 20 November 1969, the KGB arrested Vyacheslav Bakhmin, a fourth-year student of the physics and chemistry department of the Moscow Institute of Physics Technology. Bakhmin is twenty-two years old, and was a pupil at the Kolmogorov boarding school (No. 18). He entered the Institute in … Continue reading Arrests among Moscow students, Dec 1969 (11.7)
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