«Grani.ru» “Alexander LAVUT was a member of the Action Group for the Defence of Human Rights, the first organisation in the USSR to openly defend such rights, yet he never boasted about having belonged to the oldest organisation of its kind in Russia. Lavut was among the editors of the legendary "Chronicle of Current Events" … Continue reading Alexander Lavut (1929-2013)
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Александр Лавут
Appeal to UN, May ’69 (8.10)
«No 8 : 30 June 1969» On 20 May 1969 a letter was sent to the United Nations [UN] Commission on Human Rights [1] with a request to look into the violation in the Soviet Union of one of the basic human rights, the right to hold independent convictions and to propagate them by any … Continue reading Appeal to UN, May ’69 (8.10)