<<No 53 : 1 August 1979>> PARDONS. AN EXCHANGE. GINZBURG'S FAMILY * (1) Pardons. On 15 June 1970, a group of people who were planning to hijack an aeroplane and escape abroad in it were arrested in Leningrad. In December of the same year, they were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment, and on two … Continue reading Political Releases, April 1979 (53.1)
<<No 49 : 14 May 1978>> On 6 April the Podolsk district people’s court (Kiev) sentenced Ukrainian Helsinki Group member, Pyotr Vins (b. 1956), to one year in an ordinary-regime camp under Article 214 (UkSSR Criminal Code: "leading a parasitic way of life during a long period of time") . * Pyotr’s grandfather, Baptist preacher P. … Continue reading The Trial of Pyotr Vins, April 1978 (49.4)
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