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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2544
Soviet Union (Visit to UK by Dr Anatoly Koryagin: meeting with Prime Minister; abuse of psychiatry in USSR)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Restricted
Page count: 21
Themes: Media, Civil liberties, British relations with the Soviet Union, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states)

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Date Value Title
87 Oct 2 Fr Major Soviet Union: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit to the UK of Dr Koryagin") [MT keen to meet with Koryagin] [released Dec 2016]
87 Nov 2 Mo Major Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Dr Koryagin") ["played the leading part in exposing the use of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, and was consequently sentenced to seven years in a labour camp"] [released Dec 2016]
87 Nov 4 We Major Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Dr Koryagin, David Atkinson MP) [addressing the plight of dissidents in the Soviet Union] [released Dec 2016]