THE CASE OF “POISKI” (Searches), Aug 1979 (53.16)

<<No. 53, 1 August 1979>> Interrogations in connection with the case of the journal Poiski, which began after the searches on 25 January 1979 (CCE 52.4-4), are continuing. At an interrogation on 12 April Investigator Yu.A. Burtsev presented member of the editorial board Valery ABRAMKIN with a resolution about the institution of proceedings regarding the … Continue reading THE CASE OF “POISKI” (Searches), Aug 1979 (53.16)

We support today’s political prisoners (8 February 2021)

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 65 : 31 December 1982

THE STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUES Not circulated in USSR; translation of one report. Available only in Russian * 1. TRIALS Anatoly Ivanov-Skuratov; Natalya Lazareva (Leningrad); Victor Artsymovich (Tomsk); Gleb Pavlovsky; Anatoly Chernyshev; Alexander Kovalevsky and Valery Kendel (Tomsk); Anatoly Verkhovsky (Kaluga); The trial of Nikolai Cherkov and Ivan Kopysov (Voronezh); … Continue reading No 65 : 31 December 1982