Naum Meiman agreed to retire from the institute in exchange for a declaration from its director that Mieimans work had been published openly in Soviet journals. Dr. Meimans sacrifice of his job and the institutes declaration had absolutely no bearing on the attitude of the Soviet emigration officials. who have repeatedly turned down his application to leavemost recently last July 28. Naum Meiman has also been actively involved in the human rights cause in the Soviet Union. With Anatoly Shcharansky and others. he helped establish the Helsinki Monitoring Group of Moscow. the organization which has sought Soviet compliance with the Helsinki Final Act.
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