Malva Landa
geologist and human rights activist
Malva Noyevna Landa (Russian: Ма́льва Но́евна Ла́нда; 4 August 1918 – 3 July 2019) was a Ukrainian-born Russian geologist and human rights activist. She wrote many books about the human rights movement in the Soviet Union. She was a member of the Moscow Helsinki Group from 1976 until her death. She was awarded the Order of the Cross of Vytis (Lithuania, January 8, 2003).[1] Landa was born in Odesa, Ukrainian State.
Landa died on 3 July 2019 in Haifa, Israel at the age of 100.[2]
References
change- ↑ The decree of the President of the Republic of Lithuania of 8 January 2003, No. 2007 Информация на официальном сайте Президента Литвы Archived 2009-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Умерла правозащитница Мальва Ланда (in Russian)
Other websites
change- Воспоминания Мальвы Ланда Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine
- У правозащитного движения женское лицо Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
- A Chronicle of Human Rights in the USSR. 1977.