Unfortunately. the Meiman family is not alone in this plight. At least 300 other Soviet citizens. some of whom are old or ill. have repeatedly been denied by the Soviet Government permission to rejoin their family members in the United States. Some 20 Soviet spouses have been refused the right to live with their American spouses in this country. including one family that has been separated for over 30 years. At least 400.000 other Soviet Jews have indicated their desire to emigrate and. to date. have been prevented from doing so. Other Soviet Jewish refuseniks in dire need of immediate treatment for cancer include Benjamin Charny. Rimma Bravve.
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