Implementation of the Helsinki accords: hearing before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session, fifth anniversary of the formation of the Ukrainian Helsinki Group, November 16, 1981

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Pagina 187 - Basic human rights and fundamental freedoms have long been recognized as having valid universal significance and are currently a subject of pressing international concern. They are spelled out in the UN Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the Convention Against Discrimination in Education. Both the Soviet Union and the Ukrainian SSR have signed these international...
Pagina 67 - I will answer any questions you may have to the best of my ability. Senator GLENN. Thank you very much. Sergeant Major McKinney. STATEMENT OF SGT. MAJ. CA "MACK" McKINNEY, US MARINE CORPS (RETIRED), LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS ASSOCIATION Sergeant McKiNNEY.
Pagina 179 - What had these men done? They had discussed among themselves and among their friends, ways and means of legally resisting the forcible Russification of Ukraine and the continued destruction of its culture. They possessed books dealing with this problem, some of them written in Czarist times. They possessed notebooks with quotations from the great Ukrainian patriots.
Pagina 179 - They possessed books dealing with this problem, some of them written in Czarist times. They possessed notebooks with quotations from the great Ukrainian patriots . . . They were not advocating secession in any form and even had they done so, there would have been no violation of the constitution . . . They were deeply concerned because the Moscow Government was still persisting in its efforts to blot out Ukrainian consciousness which even Stalin with his massive deportations and killings failed to...
Pagina 183 - Ukrainians around the world as well, was found dead in a forest some 10 klms. northwest of Lviv on May 18, 1979. The official autopsy stated that Ivasiuk "committed suicide," but friends of the family contend that he was murdered by the KGB.
Pagina 177 - Documents of the Ukrainian Public Group to Promote the Implementation of the Helsinki Accords.
Pagina 183 - ... his parents' home on April 23, 1979, bound for the conservatory at 5 Boyko Street in Lviv, carrying some music with him. Upon leaving the conservatory, he was picked up by a car, which had been waiting for him. It was the last time Ivasiuk was seen alive. His body, badly beaten, with eyes gouged, was found in a forest on May 18. A five-man team of doctors — none of them Ukrainian — declared that he had committed suicide. His friends said that suicide was unlikely because there were no rope...
Pagina 181 - ... peoples, with the exception of the French in Algeria, and with Spain and Portugal propagating religion and language in the New World. It is left for the most backward and ruthless features of imperialism and colonialism to characterize the Russian imperialism of both brands, Czarist and Soviet. The language, always identified with the throne of Russia in Czarist times, now is synonymous with the Kremlin, the seat of Soviet power. After the first years of Soviet power, the old policy of Russification...
Pagina 16 - Circulation of Fabrications Known To Be False Which Defame Soviet State and Social System The systematic circulation in an oral form of fabrications known to be false which defame the Soviet state and social system...
Pagina 56 - ... diplomatic career, Zimmermann's primary assignments dealt with the Soviet Union and with overall European security. He spent parts of the 1970s and 1980s in the Soviet Union, as political secretary and deputy chief of mission, respectively. In the area of security in Europe, Zimmermann was deputy chairman of the US delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) (1980-1981) and the US representative (ambassadorial rank) to the CSCE in Vienna from 1986 to 1989....

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