Human Rights Watch records: Record Group 1: Helsinki Watch, 1952-2003, bulk 1978-1994

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Series VII: Chris Panico Files, 1979-1992

A researcher for the Europe and Central Asia division of Human Rights Watch files his files are arranged alphabetically and consist of correspondence, manuscripts, memorandums, newspaper clippings, photographs and research reports.


Armenia



Box VII 1 Folder 1 Ayrikyan, Parvir (Armenian nationalist, human rights monitor), 1988


Box VII 1 Folder 2 Deportees--Armenian--Interviews, 1991

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Box VII 1 Folder 3-5 Government, 1990-1991, (3 Folders)

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Box VII 1 Folder 6 Karabagh Conflict, 1990-1991



Box VII 2 Folder 1-2 Press Clips, 1987-1992, (2 Folders)


Azerbaijan


Box VII 2 Folder 3 Background Information, 1988-1990


Baltic States


Box VII 2 Folder 4 Committee to Protect Journalists--Report: Killing the Messengers: Lithuania and Latvia, 1991 January


Box VII 2 Folder 5 Press Clips, 1988-1991


Box VII 2 Folder 6 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Report, 1991 May-August



Box VII 3 Folder 1 Recognition--Baltic States, 1991


Ukraine


Box VII 3 Folder 2-3 Background, 1987-1989, (2 Folders)


Box VII 3 Folder 4 Ukrainian Catholic Church, 1988-1990


Box VII 3 Folder 5 Ukrainian Helsinki Group, 1988-1989


USSR


Box VII 3 Folder 6 AIDS, 1987-1990


Box VII 3 Folder 7 American Bar Association (ABA)--ABA-ASL Seminar (Association of Soviet Lawyers (ASL) Delegation), 1988 October 19-20), 1988 October


Box VII 3 Folder 8 American Committee on U.S.-Soviet Relations--New Outlook Quarterly, 1990-1991


Box VII 3 Folder 9 Anreyeva, Nina--Incident--"I Cannot Sacrifice My Principles," Sovetskaya Rossiya (1988 March), 1988-1989


Box VII 3 Folder 10 Anti-Soviet Memorial, 1988-1990


Box VII 3 Folder 11 Arts, 1981-1990


Box VII 3 Folder 12 Break-up of, 1991



Box VII 4 Folder 1 Cases--Prisoners, 1989


Box VII 4 Folder 2 Censorship, 1990


Box VII 4 Folder 3 Chernobyl, 1989-1990


Box VII 4 Folder 4 Christian Care East, 1988


Box VII 4 Folder 5 Civil Society Report--General, 1987-1989


Box VII 4 Folder 6 Committee to Protect Journalists--Report: The Soviet Media's Year of Decision, 1991


Box VII 4 Folder 7 Communist Party, 1988-1990


Box VII 4 Folder 8 Conscientious Objectors, 1989-1990


Box VII 4 Folder 9 Constitution--Belarusian, 1989


Box VII 4 Folder 10 Constitutional Amendments Law, 1988


Box VII 4 Folder 11 Contacts, 1987-1990

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Box VII 4 Folder 12 Correspondents--Journalists, 1985-1987


Coup


Box VII 4 Folder 13-15 General, 1991-1991, (3 Folders)



Box VII 5 Folder 1-3 General, 1991-1991, (3 Folders)


Box VII 5 Folder 4 Post-Coup Aftermath, 1991


Box VII 5 Folder 5 Crime, 1989-1991


Box VII 5 Folder 6 Crimean Tatars, 1987-1990

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Box VII 5 Folder 7 Criminal Code (Draft), 1989


CSCE


Box VII 5 Folder 8 Conference--Helsinki--Statements, 1992


Box VII 5 Folder 9 Conference--Moscow, 1987-1991

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Box VII 6 Folder 1-2 Conference--Moscow, 1991, (2 Folders)

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Box VII 6 Folder 3 Conference--Moscow--Statements, 1991


Box VII 6 Folder 4 Daily Glasnost, 1989-1990


Box VII 6 Folder 5 Death Penalty, 1987-1990


Box VII 6 Folder 6 Democratic Perestroika, 1989


Box VII 6 Folder 7 Democratic Platform Conference--CPSU, 1990


Box VII 6 Folder 8 Democratic Union, 1988-1989


Box VII 6 Folder 9 Demonstrations, 1988-1990


Box VII 6 Folder 10 Dissent--Human Rights--General, 1987


Box VII 6 Folder 11 Economic Conditions, 1989


Box VII 6 Folder 12 Economic Planning, 1990


Box VII 6 Folder 13 Economic Reforms, 1991


Box VII 6 Folder 14 Education, 1988-1989


Emigration


Box VII 6 Folder 15 General, 1988-1991


Box VII 6 Folder 16 Law, 1991 May



Box VII 7 Folder 1-3 Emigres, 1979-1990, (3 Folders)


Environment


Box VII 7 Folder 4 General, 1988-1992


Box VII 7 Folder 5 Environmental Groups, 1988-1989


Box VII 7 Folder 6 Estonia, 1984-1991



Box VII 8 Folder 1 Exchanges, 1988


Box VII 8 Folder 2 Family Reunification, 1988-1989


Box VII 8 Folder 3 Fascists, undated


Box VII 8 Folder 4 Forced Labor, 1985-1987


Box VII 8 Folder 5 Freedom of Information, 1988-1989


Georgia


Box VII 8 Folder 6 Correspondence, 1989


Box VII 8 Folder 7 Georgian Helsinki Group, 1987


Box VII 8 Folder 8 Press Clips, 1989-1990


South Ossetia


Box VII 8 Folder 9 Mission--Notebook, 1991

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Box VII 8 Folder 10 Mission--Report (Draft)--Related Materials, 1990-1992

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Box VII 8 Folder 11 Mission--Research Material, 1979-1991

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Box VII 8 Folder 12 Press Clips, 1991-1992


Box VII 8 Folder 13 Germans--Ethnic, 1981-1989



Box VII 9 Folder 1 Glasnost Magazine, 1987-1988


Box VII 9 Folder 2 Grigoryants, Sergei (dissident, journalist), 1988-1989


Box VII 9 Folder 3 Health Conditions, 1988-1989


Box VII 9 Folder 4 History, 1986-1989


Box VII 9 Folder 5 Homosexuality, 1989-1990


Box VII 9 Folder 6 Hospital Lists, undated


Box VII 9 Folder 7 Human Rights--Hearings on Human Rights in the USSR, 1991 September 7-8, 1991 September


Box VII 9 Folder 8 Independent Publications, 1987-1990


Box VII 9 Folder 9 "Informal" Political Groups and Parties, 1989


Box VII 9 Folder 10 Interlegal Research Center--Human Rights, 1992


International Helsinki Federation (IHF)


Box VII 9 Folder 11 General, 1986-1990


Box VII 9 Folder 12-13 Mission--Moscow (1988), 1987-1989, (2 Folders)

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Box VII 10 Folder 1 Inter-Regional Group (IRG), 1989-1990


Box VII 10 Folder 2 Jews, 1990-1991


Box VII 10 Folder 3 Kazachkov, Mikhail (editor, dissident), 1989-1990


Box VII 10 Folder 4 Kazakhstan, 1989-1990


Box VII 10 Folder 5 KGB, 1988-1989


Box VII 10 Folder 6 Kuznetsov, Sergei (independent journalist), 1989-1989


Labor


Box VII 10 Folder 7 Camps, 1987-1990


Box VII 10 Folder 8 Law, 1990-1990


Law Texts


Box VII 10 Folder 9 Drafts--Informal, 1989


Box VII 10 Folder 10 Drafts--Official, 1988-1990


Box VII 10 Folder 11 Law Texts--Final, 1989-1991


Lawyers Committee for Human Rights


Box VII 10 Folder 12 Briefing Papers, 1991


Box VII 10 Folder 13 Memoranda, 1989-1991

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Legal Analysis


Box VII 10 Folder 14 General, 1987-1988



Box VII 11 Folder 1-2 General, 1989-1990 (2 files), 1989-1990

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Legal Commentary


Box VII 11 Folder 3 General, 1988-1990

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Box VII 11 Folder 4 Helsinki Watch, 1988-1990


Box VII 11 Folder 5 Human Rights Groups--Other, 1988-1989


Box VII 11 Folder 6 Human Rights Groups--Soviet, 1989-1991


Box VII 11 Folder 7 Soviet Press, 1989-1990


Box VII 11 Folder 8 U.S. Press, 1989-1990


Box VII 11 Folder 9 Legal Conference: Legal Reform in the Soviet Union: Prospects for Human Rights., 1990 November 14-15


Lithuania


Box VII 11 Folder 10 Lithuanian Catholics, 1989


Lithuanian Independence


Box VII 11 Folder 11 Correspondence, 1990 March


Box VII 11 Folder 12 Press Clips, 1990


Press Clips


Box VII 11 Folder 13 General, 1984-1987



Box VII 12 Folder 1-2 General, 1988-1990 (2 files), 1988-1990

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Box VII 12 Folder 3 Soviet Military Occupation--Human Rights Violations--Official Statements, 1991


Military


Box VII 12 Folder 4 Amnesty--Draft Dodgers, 1991


Box VII 12 Folder 5 Military--Russia, 1988-1992


Box VII 12 Folder 6 Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), 1988-1990


Box VII 12 Folder 7 Moscow Helsinki Group, 1990

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Box VII 12 Folder 8 Moscow Independent University, 1988-1989


Box VII 12 Folder 9 Moscow Tribune Club, 1989


Moscow Trust Group


Box VII 12 Folder 10 General, 1986-1987



Box VII 13 Folder 1-2 Moscow Trust Group, 1987, 1989, 1987, 1989, (2 Folders)

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Box VII 13 Folder 3 Muslims, 1984-1989


Nagorno-Karabagh


Box VII 13 Folder 4 Mission--Notebook, 1992

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War--"Operation Ring"


Box VII 13 Folder 5 Reports, 1991


Box VII 13 Folder 6 Statistics, 1991


War--Trans-Caucasus Region


Box VII 13 Folder 7 Correspondence, 1991-1992



Box VII 14 Folder 1-2 Press Accounts, 1991, (2 Folders)


Box VII 14 Folder 3 Reports, 1991


Box VII 14 Folder 4 National Endowment for Democracy, 1988-1989


Box VII 14 Folder 5 Nationalities, 1986-1990


Box VII 14 Folder 6 Orlov, Yuri (nuclear physicist, dissent, human rights activist), 1989


Box VII 14 Folder 7 "Ostashvili" Case, 1992


Box VII 14 Folder 8 Pamyat (Trans: "Memory"), 1988-1990


Box VII 14 Folder 9 "Panorama" (news weekly), 1991-1992


Box VII 14 Folder 10 Peace Mailing, 1988


Box VII 14 Folder 11 Pentecostals, 1988


Box VII 14 Folder 12 People's Labor Organization (NTS), 1989


Perm Labor Camp


Box VII 14 Folder 13 Prisoner Information, 1988-1990

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Box VII 15 Folder 1 Prisoner Information, 1988-1990

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Box VII 15 Folder 2 Postfactum (independent news agency), 1990


Box VII 15 Folder 3 Press--Freedom of the Press, 1990-1991


Box VII 15 Folder 4 Press--Press Law, 1989-1990


Press Club Glasnost


Box VII 15 Folder 5 General, 1987-1989

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Box VII 15 Folder 6 Conference (December 10-15, 1987), 1987


Prisoners


Box VII 15 Folder 7-8 Current, 1987-1982, (2 Folders)


Box VII 15 Folder 9 Letter-writing Campaigns, 1987-1991


Prisons


Box VII 15 Folder 10 General, 1989-1991

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Box VII 16 Folder 1 Prison Projects, 1989-1992


Box VII 16 Folder 2 Prosecutors, 1990-1990


Psychiatry


Box VII 16 Folder 3 General, 1989-1991


Box VII 16 Folder 4 Independent Psychiatric Association, 1986-1989


International Association on the Political Use of Psychiatry


Box VII 16 Folder 5-8 Documents on the Political Abuse of Psychiatry in the USSR (English), 1988-1991, (4 Folders)


Box VII 16 Folder 9-11 Documents on the Political Abuse of Psychiatry in the USSR (Russian), 1989-1991, (3 Folders)


Box VII 16 Folder 12 Information Bulletin, 1986-1989


Box VII 16 Folder 13 American Psychiatric Association--American Delegation, 1989 February-March


Psychiatry--Abuse



Box VII 17 Folder 1 Assessment of Recent Changes in Soviet Psychiatry, 1989


Box VII 17 Folder 2 Cases, 1985-1990

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Box VII 17 Folder 3 General, 1989-1990


Box VII 17 Folder 4 Human Rights Watch--Report, 1990 May


Box VII 17 Folder 5 Law, 1988


Box VII 17 Folder 6 Press--United States, 1989-1990


Box VII 17 Folder 7 Press--USSR, 1989


Box VII 17 Folder 8 Soviet Delegation, 1990


Box VII 17 Folder 9 World Psychiatric Association, 1989


Box VII 17 Folder 10 Public Human Rights Commission--Soviet, 1988-1990

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Box VII 17 Folder 11 Reference--Contacts and Organizations, 1988

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Refugees


Box VII 17 Folder 12 General, 1988-1990


Box VII 17 Folder 13 Draft Law, undated


Religion


Box VII 17 Folder 14 Bulletin of Christian Opinion, 1988-1989



Box VII 18 Folder 1 Freedom of Religion, 1987-1989


Box VII 18 Folder 2 General, 1987-1991


Box VII 18 Folder 3 Law, 1990


Box VII 18 Folder 4 Republic Secession Law, 1990


Box VII 18 Folder 5 Resistance, 1987


Box VII 18 Folder 6 Russian Orthodox Church, 1988-1990


Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic (RSFSR)--Constitution


Box VII 18 Folder 7 Correspondence, 1990


Box VII 18 Folder 8 Draft, 1991


Box VII 18 Folder 9-11 Sakharov, Andrei D. (1921-1989) (nuclear physicist, dissident), 1984, 1987-1990, 1984, 1987-1990, (3 Folders)


Box VII 18 Folder 12 Sakharov, Elena Bonner--Statement: "The Helsinki Act in the Future", 1991 September 10


Samizdat


Box VII 18 Folder 13 Moscow-based journals and publications, undated


Box VII 18 Folder 14 Moscow Information Exchange Bureau (MBIO), 1989


Box VII 18 Folder 15 The Samizdat Bulletin, 1988-1989


Box VII 18 Folder 16 Scientists, 1987-1990


Box VII 18 Folder 17 Seventh Day Adventists, 1988


Box VII 18 Folder 18 Siberia, 1988-1989



Box VII 19 Folder 1 Slepak Principles, 1988-1990


Box VII 19 Folder 2 Soros Fund, 1987-1989


Box VII 19 Folder 3 Soviet-American Review, 1989


Box VII 19 Folder 4 Soviet Center for Constitutional Democracy, 1990


Box VII 19 Folder 5 Soviet Delegation--Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), 1987-1988


Box VII 19 Folder 6-7 Soviet Jewry, 1991-1992, (2 Folders)


Soviet Peace Committee


Box VII 19 Folder 8 General, 1984-1989


Box VII 19 Folder 9 Twentieth Century and Peace, 1987-1989


Box VII 19 Folder 10-11 Soviet Press, 1987-1989, (2 Folders)


State of Emergency


Box VII 19 Folder 12 Law, 1990


Box VII 19 Folder 13 United Nations Declaration, 1990


Box VII 19 Folder 14 Summit Meetings--United States, 1990


Box VII 19 Folder 15 Supreme Soviet, 1989


Technology


Box VII 19 Folder 16 General, 1988



Box VII 20 Folder 1 General, 1989


Box VII 20 Folder 2 Television--Communications, 1983-1988


Box VII 20 Folder 3 Trade, 1988-1989


Box VII 20 Folder 4 Transition Period--Russia, 1991


Trips


Box VII 20 Folder 5 General, 1987-1989

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Box VII 20 Folder 6 Reports, 1988-1989

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Box VII 20 Folder 7 Union Treaty (Draft), 1991


Box VII 20 Folder 8 Unrest, 1985-1989


Box VII 20 Folder 9-12 USSR News Brief Human Rights, 1987-1991, (4 Folders)



Box VII 21 Folder 1 Vaksberg, Arkady I. (journalist), 1989

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Box VII 21 Folder 2 Validata--Yankelovich Clancy Shulman--Proposals, 1992

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Box VII 21 Folder 3 Vienna Groups, 1989


Box VII 21 Folder 4 Vladikavkaz--Interviews and Testimony, undated

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Box VII 21 Folder 5 Voice of America, 1986 1988., 1986


Box VII 21 Folder 6 Wallenberg, Raoul (1912-1947) (Swedish diplomat), 1989


Box VII 21 Folder 7 What the Papers Say (WPS) (independent press review agency), 1992


Box VII 21 Folder 8 Workers, 1986-1991


Box VII 21 Folder 9 World Bank, 1991


Box VII 21 Folder 10 World Without War Council: Report From Leningrad, 1990 October


Box VII 21 Folder 11 Yeltsin, Boris (1931-2007) (President, Russia, 1991-1999), 1988-1992


Box VII 21 Folder 12 Youth, 1985-1990


Box VII 21 Folder 13 Zaslavsky, Ilya--Application--Reebok Human Rights Award, 1990

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United Nations


Box VII 21 Folder 14 U.N.--United Nations Commission on Human Rights, 1987


United States


Box VII 21 Folder 15 Congressional Hearings--USSR--Testimony, 1989-1991


Box VII 21 Folder 16 Foreign Policy--USSR--Correspondence, 1991-1992


Box VII 21 Folder 17 Foreign Policy--USSR--Dissolution of USSR, 1991


Box VII 21 Folder 18 Foreign Policy--USSR--Reports, 1989


Box VII 21 Folder 19 Human Rights Issues, 1987-1989