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Protest against the persistent imprisonment of civil activists, 1989. Photo

State security photo about the „Protest against the persistent imprisonment of civil activists” (2. March 1989.)

A “Protest against the persistent imprisonment of civil activists,” for example against Vaslav Havel’s arrest, was held on 2 March by numerous alternative organizations and parties. Between 400 and 600 people protested on Vörösmarty Square. One of the photos, one can see a banner with the sentence “Silence is complicity.” This photo was probably taken by István Kurta.

Location

  • Budapest Vörösmarty tér 1, Hungary 1051
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Languages

  • Hungarian

Creator

Year of creation

  • 1989

Credits

  • Historical Archives of the Hungarian State Security (Állambiztonsági Szolgálatok Történeti Levéltára – ÁBTL

Author(s) of this page

  • Huhák, Heléna
Last edited on: 2019-01-31 14:00:55