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  • 1968-9 (1-11)
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    • Nos 31-43, 1974-1976 (Russian)
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    • Nos 44-55, 1977-1979 (Russian)
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    • Nos 56-65, 1980-1982 (Russian)
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Рига

News in Brief, April 1970 (13.10)

29 April 201424 May 2026

<<No 13 : 30 April 1970>> TWENTY-ONE ITEMS [1] Pyotr Markovich IGIDES (Abovin-Yegides; b. 1917) member of the Party, Cand.Sc. (Philosophy), was arrested on 22 March 1970 in Rostov-on-Don. He was charged under Article 190-1 (RSFSR Criminal Code). It can be surmised that Igides was arrested for a series of letters which he had sent … Continue reading News in Brief, April 1970 (13.10)

Trial of Yakhimovich and others, April 1970 (13.8)

29 April 20141 June 2026

« No 13 : 30 April 1970» From 15 to 18 April a repeat trial of Ivan Yakhimovich was held (CCE 9.3 & CCE 11.15 [22]), following a second expert examination at the Serbsky Institute. The team of experts once again declared Yakhimovich to be of unsound mind, but with the reservation that compulsory treatment … Continue reading Trial of Yakhimovich and others, April 1970 (13.8)

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ARTICLE 19

Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(1948 UN General Assembly)

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    Gamsakhurdia & Kostava on trial, May 1978 (50.2)
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«Хроника текущих событий»

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«Вести из СССР», 1978-1987
Bukovsky Archive, 1937-1994

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