Gdansk demos cancelled
15th May 2009
A planned demonstration to be held in Gdansk by shipyard workers at the 20th anniversary celebrations of the fall of communism has been cancelled.A planned demonstration to be held in Gdansk by shipyard workers at the 20th anniversary celebrations of the fall of communism has been cancelled.
According to officials, a gathering and mass have been planned in front of the shipyard workers monument outside the gates of the yard on June 4 instead.
The decision came after PM Tusk decided to move celebrations from Gdansk to Krakow, amid fears that it could turn into a battle between police and trade unionists.
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