87_226 interference 226. CPL/CPSU and its subsidiary organisations could not have been foreseen to amount to criminal offences at the material time. The applicants stated that they had thus been unjustly punished in the exercise of their beliefs as communists, their legitimate work as journalists, their right of association with other individuals, and their support for the idea of Lithuania’s continuing membership of the USSR during the politically turbulent times of 1990-