<<No 57 : 3 August 1980>> ..., Germans, Pentecostalists, Those who have left (Moscow, Leningrad, Voronezh; Yarym-Agayev, Women and Russia). GERMANS For two years Alexander Bous, a resident of Chelyabinsk, has been trying to emigrate with his father, mother and brother. On 1 and 2 April 1980, an article entitled “Spiritual emigres” was published in … Continue reading The Right to Leave, Aug 1980 (57.18-2)
Tag: Women*
Женщина в СССР
Arrests of Lazareva & Maltseva, Sept 1980 (60.10)
<<No 60 : 31 December 1980>> On 26 September 1980 the feminist Natalya LAZAREVA (b. 1947) was arrested in Leningrad (on feminism, see CCE 55.9 "Miscellaneous Reports" and 57.18 "The Right to Leave"). She was charged under Article 190-1 (RSFSR Criminal Code.[note 1] On 16 December searches were conducted in Leningrad in connection with her … Continue reading Arrests of Lazareva & Maltseva, Sept 1980 (60.10)
Samizdat update, 31 December 1979 (55.11)
<<No 55 : 31 December 1980>> Andrei Sakharov, “Reflections and Memories”, The Washington Post, 16 August 1979. Yury Shikhanovich, Six Documents, 15 August 1979. Emigration to Israel: Legal Theory and Practice, Nos 4 & 5, November and December 1979. Women and Russia, No. 1 , September 1979. Lithuanian samizdat. A new journal Pastoge (Shelter). * … Continue reading Samizdat update, 31 December 1979 (55.11)
Women Activists and Prisoners, 1968-1982
in A Chronicle of Current Events (1968-1983). <<Other texts and documents>> Viewing an earlier version of this website, the late Marjorie FARQUHARSON commented, "I don't see many women here, John." I looked and they were there, but not as visible as they could be. S.A. Kovalyov, Tatyana Khodorovich, Tatyana Velikanova, G. Podyapolsky, A. Levitin-Krasnov One … Continue reading Women Activists and Prisoners, 1968-1982
The Trial of Yemelkina, 25 Nov 1971 (23.2)
<<No 23 : 5 January 1972>> On 25 November the trial took place in Moscow of Nadezhda Pavlovna YEMELKINA (arrest, CCE 20.11, item 14). She was charged under Article 190-1 (RSFSR Criminal Code) with preparing and circulating libellous information which defamed the Soviet social and political system. * On 27 June 1971, at 6.00 pm, … Continue reading The Trial of Yemelkina, 25 Nov 1971 (23.2)
News in Brief, April 1971 (19.11)
<<No 19 : 30 April 1971>> [MOSCOW] 1. On 16 March the American embassy in Moscow protested strongly to the Soviet government after the police had seized the family of a Soviet doctor when they were already on the territory of the embassy. A representative of the embassy stated that the incident had developed into … Continue reading News in Brief, April 1971 (19.11)
The Trial of Velikanova, 27-29 August 1980 (58.1)
«No 58 : November 1980» From 27 to 29 August the case of Tatyana Mikhailovna VELIKANOVA (b. 1932; arrested 1 November 1979, CCE 54.1), charged under Article 70 of the RSFSR Criminal Code, was heard by the Moscow City Court, presided over by Deputy Chairman of the Court V.G. Romanov. The prosecution was led by … Continue reading The Trial of Velikanova, 27-29 August 1980 (58.1)
Traditional Days of Protest in the USSR, 1976 (43.2)
<< No. 43 : 31 December 1976 >> [1] 30 OCTOBER 1976POLITICAL PRISONERS' DAY In 1976 Political Prisoners’ Day was observed for the third time. [1a] In camps and prisons the traditional hunger-strikes took place on that day; over sixty people took part. Among them were: ● the women prisoners Irina Stasiv-Kalynets, Oksana Popovich, Irina … Continue reading Traditional Days of Protest in the USSR, 1976 (43.2)
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