<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> CHALIDZE'S RESIGNATION On 4 September 1972, member of the Human Rights Committee Valery Chalidze sent the Committee a letter [1]: "I am announcing my retirement from the Human Rights Committee. It would appear that I am too exhausted to continue to carry out the responsibilities which I took on … Continue reading The Human Rights Committee, Oct 1972 (27.8)
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Григорий Подяпольский
Grigory Podyapolsky, 1926-1976 (39.1)
<< No 39 : 12 March 1976 >> On the night of 8/9 March 1976, Grigory Sergeyevich PODYAPOLSKY, a scientist and poet, one of those who has fought openly and courageously for human rights in the USSR, died of a brain haemorrhage in a Saratov hospital. Grigory Podyapolsky had an exceptional, outsize and vivid personality. … Continue reading Grigory Podyapolsky, 1926-1976 (39.1)
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