Ötvenéves az 1972-es beadvány. A kárpátaljai magyarság 1944 utáni nemzeti újraszerveződése
On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the 1972 Petition. The National Reorganisation of the Hungarians of Transcarpathia after 1944
Author(s): Natália VáradiSubject(s): Ethnohistory, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Bölcsészettudományi Kutatóközpont Történettudományi Intézet
Keywords: protection of national minorities; petition; Transcarpathia; Soviet Union
Summary/Abstract: Urging for the resolution of the problems of the local Hungarian population, fifty years ago, in 1972 the Hungarian intelligentsia in Transcarpathia drafted a petition for the protection of minority rights and sent it to the leadership of the Soviet Union. Signed by nearly 2.000 persons, the document complained about the deprivation of the Hungarian minority of their rights and their treatment as second-rate citizens. The authors itemitzed the most urgent problems, for the resolution of which they demanded immediate remedies. The paper explores the preliminaries of the Petition and the circumstances of its preparation.
Journal: Történelmi Szemle
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 785-804
- Page Count: 20
- Language: Hungarian
