He is now subjected to solitary confinement and his food rations and opportunity for physical exercise and news of the outside world have been severely curtailed. Faced with a sentence of 13 years of which he has only served 4. Anatoly Shcharansky can only be slightly encouraged. under the circumstances. assuming he is even aware of the intensive lobbying on his behalf. The international community committed to his cause will not rest until Mr. Shcharansky and others. who share his plight. are released and allowed to freely emigrate. I last had the opportunity to meet with Mr. Shcharansky in 1978 in the Soviet Union at which time he spoke of his heartfelt desire to settle in Israel and be reunited with his loving wife.
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