Religious Minorities in Soviet and and Post-Soviet Ukraine

Edward M Dumanis dumanis at BUFFALO.EDU
Tue Dec 18 22:39:04 UTC 2007


(1) was very well documented in the Samizdat's "Chronicle of Current 
Events" (1968-1983).

Sincerely,

Edward Dumanis <dumanis at buffalo.edu>

On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Greg Luloff wrote:

> I am currently representing a 56 year-old Ukrainian male in asylum
> proceedingss.  He entered the United States as a refugee in the early 1990s.
> My client's family members were all Pentecostal Christians, and he was placed
> in an orphanage at a young age and then subjected to a series of involuntary
> psychiatric commitments as an adult.  Currently, my client is in deportation
> proceedings, and I am looking for documentation showing (1) that Soviet
> authorities used involuntary psychiatric treatment to persecute religious
> minorities; and (2) that persecution of religious minorities still continued in
> post-Soviet Ukraine.  Also, any documents discussing Soviet persecution of
> Pentecostal Christians in general would be very helpful.
>
> If anyone has any expertise in this area I would greatly appreciate your
> insights.
>
> Thank you,
> Greg
>
> gluloff at hotmail.com
>
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