The National Conference on Soviet Jewry has just learned that the KGB-appointed attorney for Anatoly Shcharansky is Silvia Dubrovskaya. The announcement was made by Koristantin Apraksyn, chairman of the Presidium, Municipal Kollege Barristers of Moscow. He gave no indication of when a trial would take place and said, “this case is very complicated. Many people are engaged in it.”
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