Despite these efforts, a large crowd of anti-communist protest still occurred.
He is a well-known figure in Poland who in the 1980's organized such eccentric anti-Communist protests as a national campaign to clean public toilets.
The shootings occurred during anti-Communist protests in Gdansk and other cities.
While posted to Budapest, Hungary, in 1956, he helped people flee the country after anti-communist protests were halted by a Soviet invasion.
Officials later blamed the anti-communist and anti-Gorbachev protests on small groups of extremists.
Hong Kong has had numerous anti-communist protests, supported by political parties of the pro-democracy camp.
Poznań 1956 protests were massive anti-communist protests in the People's Republic of Poland.
Already during her studies, she took part in various anti-communist protests.
And they warned the national army not to use ethnic violence or anti-Communist protests as a pretext for action.
June 28: in Poznań, Poland, anti-communist protests lead to violence.