Romania: Dissidence in Romania

A file of correspondence and reports concerning dissidence in Romania. The documents include Amnesty International reports on human rights in Romania, highlighting political dissent, the treatment of minorities, the treatment of striking miners, religious persecution, the use of labour camps, and the misuse of psychiatry; and details of a visit to London by a Romanian dissident, Paul Goma, who has sought to highlight the crimes of the Romanian regime. The file also includes details of an open letter to the Romanian president, Nicolae Nicolae Ceaușescu, written by a dissident, Victor Frunz?, highlighting the mistreatment of striking miners and criticising Nicolae Ceaușescu's policies.