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Categories: Refuseniks, Emigration policy, Soviet phraseology, Aliyah, Soviet Union–United States relations

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Refusenik was an unofficial term for individuals—typically, but not exclusively, Soviet Jews—who were denied permission to emigrate, primarily to Israel, by the authorities of the Soviet Union and other countries of the Soviet Bloc. Wikipedia

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Someone who was denied permission to emigrate by the Soviet Union. It can also mean someone who refuses to comply with a rule etc. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Unofficial term for individuals, typically but not exclusively Soviet Jews, who were denied permission to emigrate by the authorities of the former Soviet Union and other countries of the Eastern bloc Wikidata

One of the Jewish citizens of the former Soviet Union who were refused permission to emigrate. Wiktionary

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