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The following list of Eastern Bloc defectors contains notable defectors from East Germany, the Soviet Union, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Albania before those countries' conversions from communist states in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
In the 1950s, Soviet dissidents started leaking criticism to the West by sending documents and statements to foreign diplomatic missions in Moscow. [13] In the 1960s, Soviet dissidents frequently declared that the rights the government of the Soviet Union denied them were universal rights, possessed by everyone regardless of race, religion and nationality. [14]
Pages in category "Soviet dissidents" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 277 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Shortly after the Sinyavsky-Daniel show trial, the Soviet Penal Code was augmented with Article 190–1, Dissemination of knowingly false fabrications that defame the Soviet state and social system (1966), which was a weaker version of Article 70. It basically repeated the Article 70, with the omitted provision of the "anti-Soviet purpose".
Pages in category "Russian dissidents" The following 93 pages are in this category, out of 93 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Sergei Aksenov;
Pages in category "Soviet opposition groups" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. ... Soviet dissidents; Soviet Revolutionary Communists ...
Some of the prominent dissidents in prison today are: VLADIMIR KARA-MURZA, SERVING 25 YEARS. ... and likened the proceedings to the show trials under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin.
Soviet combatants returned from captivity. As a rule they were held liable under Article 58 . The prisoners of war were generally imprisoned in special POW camps, which existed independently from the network of corrective labor camps, and were subordinated to a separate administrative apparatus within the NKVD (since 1946: MVD) called GUPVI .