two demonstrations at the Main Square
Photo Paweł Morawczyk
Ewelina Pytel from the Committee for the Defense of Democracy is speaking.
Far-right groups gathered in front of the Town Hall Tower, voting on slogans such as “Their stones were not a problem, fight bravely with the enemy force” or “Hello and glory a hero”, thus expressing solidarity and thanking the uniform services that defend our country.
Therapeutic support for all guard, army and other services that guard the impassability of the border – explained Miłosz Chyba, a student and one of the organizers of the right-wing demonstration.
At the same time, on the other side of the market, at the Walenty Badylak manhole, they gathered for the left-wing environment, including the defense of Democracy.
They expressed their solidarity with the refugees, chanting: “No man is an actor” or “Jesus was a refugee too.” the taste of them had with them flags made of blankets was achieved – a symbol of the hardship that refugees can face on the Polish-Belarusian border.
“A group of nationalists gathered in front of them, whoever spread the slogans under the guise of patriotism,” said Ewelina Pytel from the Committee for the Defense of Democracy.
Demonstrators from both sides expressed their views for an hour and a half, trying to drown out the opposition. In total, about 300 demonstrators gathered in the Market Square in Krakow.