The Trial of Vyacheslav Igrunov, 11-13 March 1976 (40.5)

10 January 202116 January 2021

From 11 to 13 March 1976 a case was heard in the Odessa Regional Court concerning the ordering of medical treatment for Vyacheslav IGRUNOV. His actions were defined as subject to Article 187-1 of the Ukrainian SSR Criminal Code (corresponding to Article 190-1 of the RSFSR Code). According to the “Resolution of the investigative authorities … Continue reading The Trial of Vyacheslav Igrunov, 11-13 March 1976 (40.5)

The Case of Vyacheslav Igrunov, December 1975 (38.8)

29 June 201914 February 2022

<<No 38 : 31 December 1975>> V. Igrunov is threatened with internment in a special psychiatric hospital. As far as the Chronicle knows, in the last three years no such sentences have been imposed in “political” cases.[i] There follows an account of the investigation in Igrunov’s case, including (for the reader’s convenience) some episodes reported … Continue reading The Case of Vyacheslav Igrunov, December 1975 (38.8)

No 64 : 30 June 1982

23 March 201914 April 2021

THE STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES Few of the reports in this issue have been digitised. Page numbers for the pdf version (CCE No 64, see below) are given next to the right of the items in this Contents page. 1. The trial of Ivan Kovalyov [7] 2. ARRESTS [10] The … Continue reading No 64 : 30 June 1982

The Trial of Gleb Pavlovsky, 18 August 1982 (65.1)

«No 65 : 31 December 1982» On 18 August 1982 the Moscow City Court examined the case of Gleb Pavlovsky (b. 1950) who was arrested on 5 April 1982 (CCE 64.3). Pavlovsky was charged with offences under Article 190-1 of the RSFSR Criminal Code: “Dissemination of fabrications known to be false, which defame the Soviet … Continue reading The Trial of Gleb Pavlovsky, 18 August 1982 (65.1)

News in Brief, March 1972 (24.11)

8 April 20162 May 2021

<<No 24 : 5 March 1972>> SVERDLOVSK [1] Between 10 and 18 November 1971 the Sverdlovsk Region Court, E. A. Solomentsev presiding, heard the case of a group of persons arrested in March 1971 and indicted under Articles 70 and 72 of the Russian Criminal Code (anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda and the creation of an … Continue reading News in Brief, March 1972 (24.11)