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SUMMARY:Event: Invincible Spirit: Soviet time dissidents against Russian imperialism
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, ECR MEPs Prof Ryszard Legutko\, Anna Fotyga and Alexandr Vondra will host a group of special guests to the European Parliament\, anti-Communist dissidents who have successfully fought Soviet imperialism in their respective countries. \nThe group of humble heroes who hail from Poland\, Lithuania\, Estonia\, Belarus\, Ukraine\, Georgia\, Azerbaijan and Armenia\, including Crimean Tatars and Chechens too\, will gather in Brussels to share their desire for liberty and to protest against the new wave of Russian Imperialism. Some of them are well known to the public\, some have reached the highest positions in their respective countries. In some cases\, their heroism remains inadequately recognised. Many have also had to flee their homeland seeking political asylum worldwide. The event aims to celebrate the “Invincible Spirit” of those who fought against the shadows of the past and continue to light the way towards a brighter future.  \nThe event will be held in room SPINELLI 1G1 in the European Parliament @ 10:00 on Tuesday 14 November.  \nParticipants include: \n\nIsa Gambar\, former President of Azerbaijan\nArif Hajili\, Chairman of Musavat Party\, Azerbaijan\nVardan Harutyunyan\, anti-communist dissident\, former political prisoner from Armenia\nAdas Jakubauskas\, chairman of the Union of Lithuanian Tatar Communities\nSławomir Karpiński\, president of the “December 13” Association\, anti-communist opposition activist in the Polish People’s Republic\nOles Shevchenko\, Ukrainian politician\, Soviet-era dissident\nLeonardas Vilkas\, Lithuanian Freedom League\, human rights defender\nIlmi Umerov\, Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People\, former political prisoner\nSaulius Pečeliūnas\, Former Member of the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania\, human rights defender\, Lithuania\nAndrius Tučkus\, Lithuanian Freedom League\, human rights defender. Lithuania\nIrena Lasota – anti-communist opposition activist in the Polish People’s Republic\, Polish philosopher\, publicist\, publisher\, social and political activist\, and president/co-director of the Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe – online\nPiotr Jan Hlebowicz\, anti-communist opposition activist in the Polish People’s Republic\, co-chairman of the Autonomous Eastern Department of “Fighting Solidarity” (Solidarność Walcząca)\nValery Buival\, Belarusian dissident\, refugee\nSinaver Kadyrov\, activist of the Tatar national movement\nDiana Bidochko\, member of the Ukrainian Helsinki Union\, co-founder and member of the Presidium of the Ukrainian Republican Party\, co-founder of «Warsaw — 90»\nMarek Bartosiak\, member of the Polish anti-communist opposition Solidarność and of the Fighting Solidarity (Solidarność Walcząca) movement\nLech Osiak\, member of the Polish anti-communist opposition Solidarność\, former political prisoner\nSafinar Dzhemilova\, head of the League of Crimean Tatar women\nTariel Gviniashvili\, former political prisoner\, human rights defender\, Georgia\nJanina Jadwiga Chmielowska\, activist of the anti-communist opposition in the Polish People’s Republic\, co-chairman of the Autonomous Eastern Department of “Fighting Solidarity” (Solidarność Walcząca)\nAkhyad Idigov\, member of the Presidium of the Government of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria\nOsman Bamatgiriev\, Ichkeria patriot in Germany\nKrzysztof Łucyk\, member of the Polish anti-communist opposition Solidarność and of the Fighting Solidarity (Solidarność Walcząca) movement\nParuyr Hayrikyan\, former long-time political prisoner\, defender of human rights in the USSR\, president of the coordination center of democratic movements in the USSR “Democracy and Independence”\nMariusz Bernard Patey\, Social activist\, publicist\, politician\nMustafa Dzhemilev – former long-time political prisoner\, defender of human rights in the USSR\, leader of the Crimean Tatar National Movement\, deputy to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine\, online\nWioleta Maria Osiak\, member of the Polish anti-communist opposition and of the Fighting Solidarity movement\nJarosław Mańka\, journalist\, director\nKrzysztof Mucharski\, Activist of the Polish Tatar community\nKalle Jurgenson – former member of the Estonian Congress and the Estonian Committee\, former member of the Estonian Parliament\, online
URL:https://ecrgroup.eu/event/event_invincible_spirit_soviet_time_dissidents_against_russian_imperialism/
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