Word: rossell
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...weeks, assembly leaders kept a move to criticize the Soviet Union from getting to the floor. But then in the final days an innocuous resolution praising the Helsinki Agreement of last August rekindled the issue. Jacques Rossel of the Swiss Protestant Church Federation proposed an amendment expressing concern over religious repression, "especially in the U.S.S.R.," and asking that country to honor its Helsinki pledges of freedom of conscience...