Some inmates of Vladimir Prison <<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> There follows a list of some inmates of Vladimir Prison No 2 (address: 600020, Vladimir, [penal] institution OD-I/ST-2), convicted under articles of the Criminal Code relating to "especially dangerous State crimes”. [Surnames in Russian alphabetical order, see CCE 46.23]. * Anatoly Avakov – Article … Continue reading In the prisons and camps (27.5)
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Святослав Караванский
In the Prisons and Camps [1], August 1977 (46.10)
<< No 46 : 15 August 1977 >> MVD Directives on Conditions of Detention No. 20 (14 January 1972) – the basic regulations, covering practically all aspects of the prisoners’ lives (see CCE 33.3). No. 225 (25 April 1972) – lays down food rations for prisoners of all categories (see CCE 33.2). No. 118 – … Continue reading In the Prisons and Camps [1], August 1977 (46.10)
Letters and Statements by Political Prisoners, 1977-1978 (48.10)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> Georgy Davydov: “Statement to Chairman of the Constitution Commission, L.I. Brezhnev” (Vladimir Prison, 15 June 1977) Davydov writes that in the draft [1977] Constitution the question of freedom of thought and convictions has again been side-stepped. Mikhail Osadchy: “To the American people, the Senate and US President Carter” The … Continue reading Letters and Statements by Political Prisoners, 1977-1978 (48.10)
A Survey of Events in Ukraine, 1970 (18.5)
<<No 18 : 5 March 1971>> Based on material from the Ukrainian Herald [Ukrainsky visniyk] Nos. 1-3, January-October 1970; issued in Ukrainian) [note 1] * The first issue of Ukrainian Herald was briefly annotated in CCE 13.9 (item 17). The Herald's aim is to inform the public about cases of violation of human rights in … Continue reading A Survey of Events in Ukraine, 1970 (18.5)
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)
More about Karavansky, April 1970 (13.7)
«No 13 : 30 April 1970» Svyatoslav I. Karavansky is a native of Odessa, born in 1920. In 1944 he was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment for taking part in an underground youth organisation during the German and Rumanian occupation (the slogan of the organisation was "Down with the bloody terror of Hitler and Stalin!"). … Continue reading More about Karavansky, April 1970 (13.7)
Political prisoners in Vladimir Prison, December 1969 (11.3)
«No 11 : 31 December 1969» The exact number of political prisoners being held at the present time in Vladimir Prison (address: Vladimir, Institution OD-1, building 2) is not known. There is no separate wing now for politicals, but there are several political cells in each of the four blocks of the prison: for example, … Continue reading Political prisoners in Vladimir Prison, December 1969 (11.3)
Political prisoners and exiles, April 1969 (7.4)
«No 7 : 30 April 1969» [1] After prolonged discussions a proposed hunger strike in Camp 17 of the Mordovian complex did not take place as the camp authorities made concessions : the illegal decision, depriving Valery Ronkin of a visit, was withdrawn. [2] At the beginning of April 1968 Valentin Moroz was sent back … Continue reading Political prisoners and exiles, April 1969 (7.4)
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