Instead it has a policydisguised In the form of bureaucratic procedurethat denies the most basic principles of humanity. murders hope. and leads to the destruction of the spirit. The case of Alexander Solzhenitsyn. the Nobel Prize winning novelist who has been harassed and vilified beyond belief in his own country. has shown the world that despite their cynicism. Soviet leaders are not deaf to world opinion. I add my voice to the rising chorus of protest that cries out not merely against the artificial barriers to emigration raised by the Soviet Government. but against the brutal policy that denies the essential human dignity of thousands of men and women. We will be heard.
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