He can not be personally punished. so the Soviets have responded by disallowing communication between Mr. Jurgutis and his family. They have refused Mrs. Jurgutis and daughter Daina permission to leave Lithuania and join Mr. Jurgutis in America. The Jurgutis are being denied the basic human right of family unity. The Soviets augment this wrong by harassing and pressuring the family to forfeit their desire for togetherness outside the Soviet Union. Mr. Jurgutis escaped from the Soviet Union on May 16. 1974. He renounced his Soviet citizenship and filed emigration documents for his wife and daughter at the U.S.S.R. Consulate in Washington during November of 1974. Mr.
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