<< No 40 : 20 May 1976 >> Open letter to the organization Amnesty International and the European Commission of Human Rights, 19 March 1976, from the following mothers and wives of political prisoners: Nina Bukovskaya, Oksana Meshko (Sergienko), Galina Salova (Lyubarskaya), N. Buzyreva (Fyodorova), V. Isakova (Davydova). The authors of the letter report that … Continue reading Letters and Statements, May 1976 (40.16)
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News in Brief, March 1976 (39.13)
<< No 39 : 12 March 1976 >> ODESSA. On 12 March 1976 the trial of Vyacheslav Igrunov (CCE 38) began. Everyone who wished to was able to be present in the court-room. * Plyushch at liberty On 10 January 1976 Leonid Plyushch, his wife Tatyana Zhitnikova and their two children left the USSR. Plyushch … Continue reading News in Brief, March 1976 (39.13)
Plyushch’s ‘Treatment’ Continues, May 1975 (36.5)
<<No 36 : 31 May 1975>> Leonid Plyushch is still being kept in an observation ward; he is still being given triftazin (nine tablets a day). His condition remains serious. In March Tatyana Khodorovich published the article ‘Escalation of Despair’. This article ends in the following manner: ‘How will this prolonged crime, sanctioned and inspired … Continue reading Plyushch’s ‘Treatment’ Continues, May 1975 (36.5)
Psychiatric Hospitals, July 1974 (32.13)
<<No 32 : 17 July 1974>> The Release of P. G. Grigorenko In January 1974, after a routine examination, a commission of doctors at Moscow Regional Psychiatric Hospital No. 5 (Stolbovaya Station) again failed to recommend the cessation of compulsory treatment for P. G. Grigorenko. The doctors let slip by accident that the reason for … Continue reading Psychiatric Hospitals, July 1974 (32.13)
In the Psychiatric Hospitals, December 1973 (30.9)
<<No 30 : 31 December 1973>> On 9 July 1973 the HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE in Moscow published an official statement which is quoted here in full: “We have learned that the International Congress of Psychotherapists in Oslo ruled against passing any resolution condemning the use of psychiatric hospitalization as a means of political repression in … Continue reading In the Psychiatric Hospitals, December 1973 (30.9)
Letters and Statements, July 1974 (32.22)
<<No 32 : 17 July 1974>> In this section those statements from the many available to the Chronicle which have not been sufficiently reflected in other sections of this issue are either summarized and quoted in extracts or presented in full. (1) Academician Andrei Sakharov [Note 1] “To the General Secretary of the CPSU Central … Continue reading Letters and Statements, July 1974 (32.22)
Pre-trial Investigations, July 1972 (26.4)
<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> In May 1972, Leonid Plyushch (see CCE 24.3) was sent to Moscow for a psychiatric examination. A number of facts oblige one to suppose that the diagnosis of the commission of experts has been determined in advance. One such fact was adduced in a statement by the Action Group … Continue reading Pre-trial Investigations, July 1972 (26.4)
The Case of Leonid Plyushch, July 1973 (29.6)
<<No 29 : 31 July 1973>> The case of Leonid Plyushch was tried by the Kiev Regional Court on 25-29 January 1973. The judge was Dyshel. The case was heard behind closed doors, with the accused not present. According to the Chronicle's information, none of the officially appointed psychiatrists was present in court. The defence … Continue reading The Case of Leonid Plyushch, July 1973 (29.6)
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