Baltic Way 20th anniversary marked

August 24, 2009 by
Filed under: World 


Baltic Way 20th anniversary marked

Two decades ago, 20 million Lithuanians, Latvians and Estonians joined hands to form a nearly unbroken 650 kilometre long human chain. It was a symbolic event to protest at their occupation by Soviet Russia.

Celebrations have been going on in Vilnius, Tallin and Riga to mark the anniversary.

From the Latvian capital, Riga, Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull reports.


Comments

Tell me what you're thinking...
and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a gravatar!

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Intraprendere Blog Network

Magazine Blog Network, è ad oggi il più grande network italiano di blog professionali. Per proporci delle partnership, cambi, collaborazioni, avere informazioni pubblicitarie, inviarci un comunicato stampa contattateci. Il network è gestito da Ariapertalab, casa editrice e laboratorio di idee guidato da Giuseppe Piro.


il nostro network