Summary: | Topical reviews of Polish samizdat publications in English prepared by RFE staff members to be used by different national broadcasting units. PIPR was published from 1986 until November 1989 as a continuation of Polish Underground Extracts (PUE).
Cross-border Reporting in the Polish Independent Press / by Anna PomianA new trend toward increased coverage of events in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union has been observed in a number of leading Polish independent publications. Journalists have sought out their own contacts with people in other countries and now have access to hitherto untapped sources of information.
Polish Journalist Replies to Soviet Open Letter / by Anna PomianPolish-Soviet relations are still given inadequate coverage in the official Polish media; the symbols of the Soviet presence in Poland were the subject of a recent article by an independent Polish journalist replying to an open letter by Soviet intellectuals that was reprinted by the official Polish press.
Georgia: Initial Reports in the Independent Press / by Anna PomianAccounts of the recent disturbances in Georgia have been published in two leading Solidarity newspapers.
Polish-Czechoslovak Solidarity Announces Contest / by Anna PomianIn another attempt to improve understanding and cooperation among the peoples of Eastern Europe, Polish-Czechoslovak Solidarity has announced a writing contest open to all Czech, Slovak, and Polish historians.
Latest Reports from Romania / by Anna PomianA journalist from the Polish independent press who recently visited Romania has given a firsthand report of the conditions that he encountered there.
The Tatars of Kazan / by Anna PomianThe first report describing recent developments in the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic has been published by the Polish independent press.
Profiles of Major Independent Polish Publications: "Wolne Pismo Most" / by Witold Pronobis"Wolne Pismo Most" is an irregular quarterly that has appeared in Warsaw since 1985.
|