A press conference to mark the unveiling of the vast Wall of Sorrow on Sakharov Avenue in Moscow this coming Monday, 30 October, ended with a statement about the Dmitriev case. Not one of Russia's nationwide TV channels mentioned that statement in its coverage of the event, reports today's Novaya gazeta "A matter of conscience, … Continue reading TV channels cut Dmitriev statement from reports of press conference
Wall of Sorrow (Moscow)*
Georgy Frangulyan (video)
Sculptor of the monument "to the Victims of Political Repression" (to be opened in Moscow on 30 October 2017) https://youtu.be/th8tvThEU_o "In my view, what has happened is appalling, it's tragic. A man has devoted a part of his life, most of his life, to a cause few would be able to serve. There are few … Continue reading Georgy Frangulyan (video)
Over 300 supporters
On 20 June, appeals in support of Yury Dmitriev were broadcast by writer Dmitry Bykov and musician Boris Grebenshchikov on the Echo Moskvy radio station. On its website the radio station also published a list of several hundred people who have signed a petition in support of the historian. * In Petrozavodsk City Court the … Continue reading Over 300 supporters
The Dmitriev Affair 