<< 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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Solzhenitsyn’s Deportation, February 1974 (32.1)
<<No 32 : 17 July 1974>> On 13 February 1974, after a prolonged and large-scale persecution campaign in the press, Alexander Isayevich SOLZHENITSYN was deported from the Soviet Union. The immediate cause was the publication of his GULag Archipelago by the YMCA Press [1]. * "GULAG ARCHIPELAGO" The circumstances surrounding the publication of this book … Continue reading Solzhenitsyn’s Deportation, February 1974 (32.1)