Over the five years until its demise the Chronicle recorded the release of one hundred of the 275 prisoners and exiles named in the August 1977 Relief Fund List (CCE 46.23-2). A total of 66 were freed in 1978 and 1979 alone. Close examination reveals just how arbitrary this process was. The Chronicle also noted … Continue reading Captivity and Release, 1977-1982
<<No 46 : 15 August 1977>> A List of Political Prisoners known to the Relief Fund PREFACE (46.23-1) * The list gives details of 250 political prisoners and 25 political exiles. The surnames of the prisoners and exiles are listed in Russian alphabetical order: A, B, V, G, D, E, Z (or Zh), K, L, … Continue reading Soviet Political Prisoners, August 1977 (46.23-2)
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