The cruelty of the government’s policy toward the Jews has not received
the support of the Russian people, as the numerous protests uttered in
the Duma, in public assemblies and in the press clearly indicate. When
it is remembered that those non-Jews who, in Russia, dare to utter a
word in favor of the despised Jews, risk their position and prestige
to a degree unparalleled in any other country, the following calendar
of protests and manifestoes constitutes a body of evidence against the
Russian government which must compel conviction.
These protests have been grouped, for convenience, into four classes: