Refuseniks

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
dissident
gptkbp:activePeriod 1960s-1980s
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:faced imprisonment
social ostracism
anti-Semitism
harassment
loss of employment
KGB surveillance
denial of exit visas
internal exile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Refuseniks
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jackson–Vanik_amendment
gptkb:Soviet_dissident_movement
U.S.-Soviet relations
international human rights law
Jewish activism
fall of the Iron Curtain
Soviet emigration policy
emigration of Soviet Jews
modern human rights advocacy
public opinion in the West
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jewish_community
Western governments
Zionist ideology
international human rights organizations
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Russian
English
gptkbp:mainlyJewish true
gptkbp:notableFor advocating for emigration rights
facing discrimination
facing persecution
refusing permission to emigrate
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Yuli_Edelstein
gptkb:Natan_Sharansky
gptkb:Vladimir_Slepak
gptkb:Anatoly_Altman
gptkb:Ida_Nudel
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Jackson–Vanik_amendment
gptkb:Soviet_Jewry_movement
LGBT rights movement
Orthodox Judaism
emigration from the Soviet Union
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Jewish_emigration
gptkb:Soviet_Jewry_Movement
gptkb:Soviet_Jewry_movement
gptkb:Israeli_peace_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7