1. Information was received concerning 150 prisoners. 2. Additional (incomplete) information was received concerning 47 persons. 3. The total number of prisoners, Evangelical Christian Baptist, sentenced between 1961 and June 1954, is 197 persons. 4. Five people died during the investigation before trial and after the trial in jails and camps. "... and others were tortured not accepting 1. Khmara, N. K. (died on Jan. 9, 1964, in the prison of Barnaul). 3. Vibe, O. L. (died in prison on Jan. 30, 1964). 4. Lopaev, M. F. (died in prison in 1963). 5. Ryzhenko (died at the place of deportation, 1963). 5. Out of this number the following persons were released after serving their time or for other reasons: 1. Kovalev, L. G. (of Omsk) 8. Trufanov, Ia. G. (Kursk) 11. Khrapov, N. G. (Tashkent) 12. Putinin (Tashkent) 13. Semeriuk (Tashkent) 22. Brykov, I. I. (Ordzhonikidze) 6. The total number of prisoners in prisons, places of deportation or under investigation is 174 persons. 7. Number of dependents in the families of prisoners-442 persons. 8. Of this number, at preschool and school age-341 persons. 9. Sisters [women] sentenced for the word of God, and under investigation-15 persons. 10. In addition to list No. 1, the following children were taken away from their parents for Christian education and for being faithful Evangelical Christian Baptists: 1. Sirozhina, Lubov, Evgenievna-14 years of age. 2. Sirozhina, Nadezhda, Evgenievna-11 years of age. 3. Sirozhina, Raisa, Evgenievna-9 years old. They were taken away in April 1964, according to the decision of the Court at Sokolovo, Zmiievskii Region, Province of Kharkov. Their father is a disabled veteran of the Fatherland War, 1st group, blind in both eyes, sentenced for Christian education of his children and for the management of the Church of Evangelical Christian Baptists at Sokolovo, to 3 years of a regular prison camp. Translated by GEORGE STAROSOLSKY, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress. INDEX NOTE-The Senate Internal Security Subcommittee attaches no significance Alexandrescu, Major.. Α Page 17 All-Union Conference of Relatives of Prisoners of the Church of EChB... 30, 32 Agenda of.. 31 31 B Beria, Secretary of State for Internal Affairs__. 223 C The Catholic Church and Cuba (article). 27-30 Chart listing prisoners for period 1961 through February 1964.. 33-42 China, Central Committee of Communist Party... 19, 27 Conference of Temporary Council of Relatives of Imprisoned Evangelical Christian Baptists--- 33, 39 Objectives and tasks of.. 32, 33 Cristescu, Gheorghe.. 23 Cuba, Central Committee of Communist Party...-- 19 Ꭰ Dodd, Senator Thomas J.... 1 F The Foreign Language Press (publications) of Peking- Friends of Israel (organization) – HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE INTERNAL SECURITY ACT AND OTHER INTERNAL SECURITY LAWS OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY EIGHTY-NINTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION 48-485 PART 1 MAY 17, 1965 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary LAW LIBRARY AUG SO 1965 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1965 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY JAMES O. EASTLAND, Mississippi, Chairman JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts QUENTIN N. BURDICK, North Dakota GEORGE A. SMATHERS, Florida EVERETT MCKINLEY DIRKSEN, Illinois HUGH SCOTT, Pennsylvania SUBCOMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE INTERNAL JAMES O. EASTLAND, Mississippi, Chairman JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas GEORGE A. SMATHERS, Florida ROMAN L. HRUSKA, Nebraska EVERETT MCKINLEY DIRKSEN, Illinois J. G. SOURWINE, Counsel BENJAMIN MANDEL, Director of Research II |