<<No 57 : 3 August 1980>> In accordance with new regulations confiscated letters are now destroyed. * CHISTOPOL PRISON On completion of their prison terms R. Zograbyan and Josif Mendelevich (in April) and G. Sheludko (in July) were sent to the camps. In February Konstantinovsky (CCE 40) returned (see CCE 51) to the prison. In … Continue reading In the Prisons and Camps, August 1980 (57.19)
<<No 51 : 1 December 1978>> * [1] Pyotr Vins and others[2] In transit prisons[3] Letters and Statements[4] Releases * PYOTR VINS On 15 May (CCE 49) Pyotr VINS was sent to Camp OR-318/76 (Rafalovka Station, Rovno Region), where Vasily Barladyanu is being held (CCEs 47 and 48). On 15 May, the day after Vins … Continue reading Prisons and Camps, December 1978 (51.9-2)
<<No 49 : 14 May 1978>> On 14 March, the people’s court of Elektrostal (Noginsk district, Moscow Region) examined the case of Kirill PODRABINEK (b. 1952). Kirill P. Podrabinek Podrabinek was charged under Article 219, pt. 1 of the RSFSR Criminal Code: "... the keeping, obtaining and manufacture ... of firearms (other than smooth-bore hunting weapons) … Continue reading Trial of Kirill Podrabinek, 14 March 1978 (49.1)
A declaration by political prisoners of the Soviet period <<Other texts and documents>> As political prisoners of the Soviet period, who experienced the prisons, camps, detention centres, torture by hunger and cold, and other similar methods of Soviet “re-education”, we have been indignant to learn of the unlawful detention, beatings and conditions of torture in … Continue reading We support today’s political prisoners (8 February 2021)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> On 1 December 1977, the brothers Alexander and Kirill PODRABINEK (CCE 47) and their father Pinkhos Abramovich PODRABINEK were summoned for a chat by Yu.S. Belov, chief of a department at the Moscow City and Regional KGB. Alexander refused to appear. “On behalf of the Committee for State Security” … Continue reading The Podrabinek case, Dec 1977 to Feb 1978 (48.7)
THE STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES Two of the reports in this issue has been digitised. Page numbers for the pdf version (CCE Nos 59-61, see below) are given to the right of the items in this Contents page in [square] brackets * (1) The Trial of Mark MOROZOV [71] (2) PERSECUTION … Continue reading No 61 : 16 March 1981
A Chronicle of Current Events 