<<No 54 : 15 November 1979>> The Trial of Tsurkova On 4 April 1979, Irina Lopatukhina, called as a witness in the trial of Tsurkov (CCE 53.6), refused to give evidence. On 6 April the Leningrad City Court passed sentence on Arkady Tsurkov and at the same time made a ruling to institute criminal proceedings … Continue reading Miscellaneous Reports, Nov 1979 (54.22)
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Letters and Statements, May 1977 (45.19-2)
Letters and Statements, May 1977 (45.19-1) Letters and Statements, May 1977 (45.19-2) <<No 45 : 25 May 1977>> * GEORGIA; THE MESKHETIANS Zviad Gamsakhurdia: “To the Georgian SSR Minister of Culture O. Taktakisbvili” (28 February 1977) Gamsakhurdia describes further damage to the David-Garedzha monastery caused by artillery-men of the Transcaucasian Military District (CCEs 38, 42), … Continue reading Letters and Statements, May 1977 (45.19-2)
Prophylactic chats in Moscow, Jan 1980 (56.8)
<<No. 56 : 30 April 1980>> At the end of January 1980, a large group of Muscovites (cf CCE 45.18) were called in for ‘prophylactic’ chats [note 1]. On 28 January 1980, Felix SEREBROV, a member of the "Working Commission to Investigate the Use of Psychiatry for Political Purposes", was summoned for a chat. So … Continue reading Prophylactic chats in Moscow, Jan 1980 (56.8)
Samizdat Update 3, 1978 (51.21)
<<No 51 : 1 December 1978>> (1) Andrei Sakharov: “The Human Rights Movement in the USSR and Eastern Europe: Aims, Significance, Difficulties” (8 November 1978, 12 pp.) “The word ‘movement’ in the title of this article is not intended to bring to mind any sort of organization, or association, or, still less, party. It simply … Continue reading Samizdat Update 3, 1978 (51.21)
Repressing Helsinki Groups, 1977-1978: Moscow (48.2)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> In November 1977 nine months had passed since the day that Alexander GINZBURG and Yury ORLOV were arrested. December 1977 marked nine months since the arrest of Anatoly SHCHARANSKY (CCE 44.9). For all three men, therefore, the maximum period of detention in custody during the investigation of a case … Continue reading Repressing Helsinki Groups, 1977-1978: Moscow (48.2)
No 54 : 15 November 1979
THE STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES All reports in this issue have been digitised. Page numbers for the pdf version (CCE No 54, see below) are given next to the items in this Contents page in square brackets [ ]. * 1. 1st NOVEMBER 1979 [9-19] Tatyana VELIKANOVA Arrested (54.1-1) Gleb … Continue reading No 54 : 15 November 1979
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