Tumanova Lina Borisovna

Genus. at 03/01/1936, Russian. After graduating from the Financial Institute and especially after meeting the famous Russian philosopher V.S. Bibler, I seriously studied philosophy. She graduated from the philosophical graduate school of Moscow State University. Became in the 1970s. human rights activist, for which she was fired from her teaching job at Moscow State University. She worked at the All-Russian Research Institute of Technical Aesthetics. Author of samizdat: participated in the publication of “Bulletin “B”” (not earlier than 1980-1984); participated in the activities of the Fund for Assistance to Political Prisoners (not earlier than 1974-1984); spoke out in defense of those persecuted by politics. motives: author of the letter in defense of I.S. Kovalev and A.T. Marchenko (1981), S.E. Sapelyak (1982); was subjected to persecution: search and “conversation” (1980), warning under the “Decree” (1982), search in the case of A.O. Smirnova (1982); Arrested 07/04/1984 during a meeting with American embassy officials. She was held in the KGB Lefortovo pre-trial detention center, released as hopelessly ill after a short-term (two-month) stay in the Lefortovo prison.