Letters

As activists in the American peace movement dedicated to the abolition of all nuclear weapons, we protest the actions of the Soviet government in detaining independent Soviet peace activists and seeking to prohibit their activities.

Such actions—taken even as the United Nations Special Session on Disarmament unfolds and after hundreds of thousands rallied on June 12 for disarmament—is a violation of the Helsinki Accords guaranteeing freedom of expression, to which the Soviet Union ...