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RSFSR law "On Rehabilitation of Repressed Nations" (1991)
Law of 26 April 1991 rehabilitating the peoples deported under Stalin.
- Dates
- 26 Apr 1991
- Also known as
- Law No. 1107-I
- The Deported24 scenes
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- Deportation of the Crimean Tatars (1944) J. Otto Pohl reads the law as the first Russian recognition that the deportations were genocide According to J. Otto Pohl Scholarship & press 3
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- 26 Apr 1991 RSFSR law "On Rehabilitation of Repressed Nations" (1991)
- 26 Apr 1991 Russia adopted RSFSR law "On Rehabilitation of Repressed Nations" (1991)
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Moscow hosts event dated to 20 years of Law "On Rehabilitation of Repressed Nations", Caucasian Knot, 21 May 2011.
Scholarship & press
The Law of the RSFSR (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) "On Rehabilitation of Repressed Nations" was adopted on April 26, 1991.
The text of the law was designed by Beksultan Seinaroev and Beslan Kostoev, members of the Committee for Restoration of Ingush Autonomy.
Although 20 years elapsed after the adoption of the law, its Article 6 on territorial rehabilitation of the repressed nations is still unfulfilled
According to Doctor of Law Beksultan Seinaroev, the Law "On Rehabilitation of Repressed Nations" was treated by many as the "law of hope" for the twelve nations repressed by Stalin.
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Our Memory Is the Future: The Soviet Experience and Remembrance of the August 1941 Deportation of Volga Germans, volgagermans.org (talk given in Portland, 25 October 2008), 25 Oct 2008.
Scholarship & press
On April 26, 1991, Soviet Russia (the RSFSR, the largest and most dominant of the Soviet republics) went so far as to acknowledge that under Stalin it had waged a policy of “genocide” (genotsid) and “slander” (kleveta) against the various “repressed and deported peoples,”
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The Deportation and Fate of the Crimean Tatars, International Committee for Crimea (paper for the Association for the Study of Nationalities, April 2000), Apr 2000.
Scholarship & press
Signed by Boris Yeltsin, this law was the first official recognition by the Russian government that Stalin's actions towards the Crimean Tatars and others was genocide.
against whom was conducted at a state level a policy of slander and genocide, accompanied by forced resettlement,
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