<<No 38 : 31 December 1975>> On 20 November the 66-year-old artist and writer Mikhail Aleksandrovich Naritsa — author of the novel An Unsung Song, published in the West, and of some samizdat works (CCE 16.11 items 8-11) — was arrested in the town of Jelgava, Latvian SSR. This is his fourth arrest. As regards … Continue reading The Arrest of Mikhail Naritsa, Nov 1975 (38.11)
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Materials from the Soviet press, 1972 (27.10)
<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> On 26 July 1972, the paper Evening Tbilisi [Vecherny Tbilisi] published an interview with the Rector of the Pushkin Pedagogical institute in Tbilisi, Natela Vasadze. it included, amongst other things, the following exchange: Correspondent -- At a recent Plenum of the City Council one of your teachers was criticised … Continue reading Materials from the Soviet press, 1972 (27.10)
Case Against Naritsa Suspended, May 1976 (41.1)
<<No 41 : 3 August 1976>> Released on 7 May 1976 after signing a promise not to leave Jelgava [Latvian SSR] (CCE 40.15 "News in Brief"), Mikhail NARITSA was summoned by the town's procurator on 31 May. The investigator Grasis was also present during their conversation. Announcing that the case had been suspended, the Procurator … Continue reading Case Against Naritsa Suspended, May 1976 (41.1)