Political Prisoners

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 10 and 11
January 24, 1983

In This Issue

From the Editor page 1

The Spoils of War page 2

Official Statistics on Solidarity's Resistance and Repression

The Institutionalization of Martial Law page 3

If Martial Law was suspended, why do so many laws incorporate the same repressive measures?  read more »

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 9
November 25, 1982

IN THIS ISSUE

The November Strike page 1

Why the Strike Failed page 2

Statement of the Gdansk Coordinating Commission of Solidarity explains why the protest actions called for November 10 did not succeed.

"An Unprecedented Act in the History of Civilized Societies" page 4  read more »

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 8
October 22, 1982

IN THIS ISSUE

Solidarity Activist Deaths page 1

October Demonstrations page 2

Solidarity is officially dissolved; Workers strike in Gdansk and demonstrate in Nowa Huta.

"It Was a Premeditated Murder, Coldly Calculated..." page 3  read more »

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 7
October 1, 1982

IN THIS ISSUE

The Aftermath of August page 1

Interior Minister Kiszczak reveals the extent of the August demonstrations and the means used to repress them.

September Demonstrations page 1

Why Are We Fighting? page 3

Wroclaw Solidarity's underground paper explains.  read more »

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 6
September 6, 1982

IN THIS ISSUE

The August Demonstrations page 1

Reports on the nationwide protests August 31 and throughout August

A Call for Demonstrations page 4

Underground Solidarity leader Bujak appeals for participation in the August 31 demonstrations.  read more »

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 5
July 22, 1982

IN THIS ISSUE

The Impunity of the Police page 1

The underground Solidarity press report on beatings and the use of torture by the authorities.

The Protests in June page 4

Workers demonstrate in Gdansk, Wroclaw, Nowa Huta, Radom, and Ursus

After May 13 page 5  read more »

Committee in support of solidarity Reports
Issue No. 4
June 25, 1982

IN THIS ISSUE

The Protests in May page 1

Reports about demonstrations on the 1st, 3rd and 13th of May

May 1982: Assessing the Situation page 5

Solidarity's Temporary Coordinating Commission examines the results of the May protests.

Prepare for the Ultimate Weapon: The General Strike page 7  read more »

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 3
June 7, 1982

CONTENTS

New Dispatches from "Solidarity's" Leaders page 1

Bujak, Frasyniuk, Hardekand Lis discuss threats to Solidarity, protests and the possibility of an accord.

The Commissar's Counsel page 7

The military commissar assigned to official radio and television addresses its employees about "Solidarnosc."  read more »

Committee in Support of Solidarity Reports
Issue No. 2
May 19, 1982

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Information on Recent Events page 1

Workers on Trial page 2

Defense Speech on Behalf of Jerzy Kaniewski

Warsaw Solidarity Leader Held Under Arrest Despite Illness page 12

An Appeal for Jan Jozef Lipski

The Fate of One Family page 14  read more »

Committee in Support of solidarity Reports
(un-numbered issue, possibly Number 1, possibly February, 1982)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

WHERE DOES SOLIDARITY GO FROM HERE: A DEBATE

Introduction page 1

"The way out of the impasse" by Jacek Kuron, page 2

The leader of KOR discusses the possibility of an "underground state"

"Trench Warfare" by Zbigniew Bujak, page 7  read more »

October-November 1990
news prepared by Black Alliance group

News From Poland

1. 17 October, Krakow

The group of Anarchist Federation in Krakow organized an anti-presidential demonstration during the election rally of Lech Walesa. The A.F. demonstration was attacked by skin-heads and the other supporters of Walesa.

2. 19 October, Warszawa  read more »

Press Advisory
Special Edition
January 9, 1982

Committee In Support Of Solidarity

"WAR FOR INFORMATION"  read more »

Press Advisory
Special Edition
January 8, 1982

Committee In Support Of Solidarity

"SOLIDARITY'S" INFORMATION BULLETIN, No. 7  read more »

Press Advisory
January 2, 1982
Committee In Support Of Solidarity

SPECIAL EDITION
CONTACT: Chris Wilcock, Agnieszka Kolakowska, 929-6966

Rights of Prisoners

According to the December 20, 1981, dictates of the Minister of Justice:

1. The closest relative or friend of the prisoner should be notified immediately of his place of detention.  read more »

Press Advisory
January 1, 1982,
Agnieszka Kolakowska

Committee In Support Of Solidarity

SPECIAL EDITION

The following items are the most recent reported through the date above. For past reports, contact the New York office.

To reach Solidarity representatives and advisers now in the United States, contact the New York office.  read more »