Sakharov and his wife has underscored the ongoing human rights atrocities inflicted on thousands of Jews in the Soviet Union. While Dr. Sakharov has recently won an important battle against the Soviet Government. Moscow will surely continue its fullscale antiSemitic assault. The latest available figures show that the Soviet Jewish emigration rate is at its lowest point since the start of the contemporary Soviet Jewry movement approximately a decade ago. Moscow has reduced the number of Jews allowed to emigrate from a high of 4.476 in October 1979 to 368 in October 1981. Meanwhile. the official antiSemitic policies of the Soviet Government continue to be used to shackle its Jewish citizens. The press disseminates antiSemitic propaganda.
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