Event date Day Action Protester State/target Agent Event Country Location Issue Linked date Time # protester Arrests Injuries ProtKilled Propdamag #State #State inj #State killed Org strength: dissidents Org. strength: regime Source Story date No event found 1-Jan-86 Wed no event 2-Jan-86 Thu no event 3-Jan-86 Fri no event 4-Jan-86 Sat petition dissidents government letters protest price increases Poland Poland inflation 36 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 BBC 1/8/86 5-Jan-86 Sun no event 6-Jan-86 Mon delay appeal Solidarity government court Supreme court delays appeal of 3 prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/6/86 7-Jan-86 Tue no event 8-Jan-86 Wed no event 9-Jan-86 Thu petition Solidarity government Walesa asks for funds/separate status for pol prisoners Poland Gdansk freedom 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/9/96 10-Jan-86 Fri no event 11-Jan-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police one of underground Solidarity leaders arrested Poland Gdansk repression 1 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/11/86 11-Jan-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police "police find printing press, make arrests" Poland Gdansk repression 5 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/12/86 12-Jan-86 Sun no event 13-Jan-86 Mon fine Peace & Freedom government court court upholds $5000 fine for returning conscription cards Poland Warsaw pacifism 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Fin Times 1/16/86 14-Jan-86 Tue exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 15-Jan-86 Wed accede dissidents government leader of Warsaw ghetto rising allowed to go to France Poland Warsaw accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/15/86 16-Jan-86 Thu preemption Solidarity government police arrest 2 activists to prevent press conf. while peace congress in Warsaw Poland Warsaw repression 2 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/16/86 16-Jan-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police police break up press conference Poland Warsaw repression 1/16/86 8 1 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/16/86 17-Jan-86 Fri preemption Solidarity government police arrest 2 activists to prevent press conf. while peace congress in Warsaw Poland Warsaw repression 2 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/17/86 17-Jan-86 Fri symbolic Solidarity government list of 135 political prisoners distributed to peace conference members Poland Warsaw freedom 31 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/17/86 18-Jan-86 Sat preemption Solidarity government police arrest 2 activists to prevent press conf. while peace congress in Warsaw Poland Warsaw repression 2 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/18/86 18-Jan-86 Sat threat/warning Solidarity government police Jacek Kuron is warned not to talk to foreign reporters Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/18/96 18-Jan-86 Sat petition delegates government foreign delegates to meeting decry dissident arrests and imprisonment Poland Warsaw freedom 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 31 1816000 Reuters 1/18/86 19-Jan-86 Sun no event 20-Jan-86 Mon trial Solidarity government court 4 on trial for jamming state election broadcasts Poland Torun repression 9/26/85 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/20/86 21-Jan-86 Tue arrest Solidarity government police 3 arrested for illegal publishing and radio equipment Poland Gdansk repression 3 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/21/86 22-Jan-86 Wed trial Solidarity government court 4 sentenced to probation and fined for TV break-in Poland Torun repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/22/86 23-Jan-86 Thu no event 24-Jan-86 Fri no event 25-Jan-86 Sat no event 26-Jan-86 Sun rally Church government priest criticizes govt policy; congregation applauds Poland Warsaw democracy 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/26/86 27-Jan-86 Mon trial Solidarity government court Walesa indicted for questioning election results Poland Gdansk repression 11/6/85 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/27/86 28-Jan-86 Tue no event 29-Jan-86 Wed no event 30-Jan-86 Thu no event 31-Jan-86 Fri no event 1-Feb-86 Sat no event 2-Feb-86 Sun attack Solidarity Solidarity activist attacked and killed Poland Nowy Sacz repression 0 0 0 1 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 2/20/86 3-Feb-86 Mon trial Solidarity government court activist sentenced to 18 months for leaflets Poland Torun repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 2/20/86 4-Feb-86 Tue no event 5-Feb-86 Wed no event 6-Feb-86 Thu no event 7-Feb-86 Fri no event 8-Feb-86 Sat no event 9-Feb-86 Sun no event 10-Feb-86 Mon no event 11-Feb-86 Tue accede Solidarity government court charges against Walesa are dropped Poland Gdansk accede 11/6/85 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/11/86 12-Feb-86 Wed deport U.S. citizen government U.S. wife of Polish citizen and their child deported Poland Wroclaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/12/86 13-Feb-86 Thu accede Solidarity government prison "C. Bielecki, force-fed hunger striker, allowed to see ailing father" Poland Warsaw accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/13/86 14-Feb-86 Fri no event 15-Feb-86 Sat exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 no event 16-Feb-86 Sun no event 17-Feb-86 Mon appeal Solidarity government court 3 jailed for general strike call appeal to Supreme Court Poland Warsaw freedom 2/13/85 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/17/86 17-Feb-86 Mon trial Solidarity government court 6 given suspended sentence for illegal leaflets Poland Lublin repression 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/18/86 18-Feb-86 Tue appeal Solidarity government court 4 jailed for jamming state TV granted retrial Poland Warsaw accede 9/26/85 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/18/86 18-Feb-86 Tue occupation Afghans Afghanistan embassy Afghan students want to stay in Poland; arrested Poland Warsaw freedom 30 30 0 0 N 31 0 0 30 1816000 Reuters 2/18/86 19-Feb-86 Wed arrest RPW government police "police find leaflets in flat, arrest 2" Poland Warsaw repression 2 2 0 0 N 6 0 0 301 1816000 Reuters 2/19/86 19-Feb-86 Wed preclude Solidarity government prison C. Bielecki's father refused permission to see son again Poland Warsaw repression 2/13/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/19/86 20-Feb-86 Thu accede Solidarity government U.S. wife of Polish citizen and child granted residence permit Poland Wroclaw accede 2/12/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/20/86 20-Feb-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police arrest for printing Underground Solidarity news Poland Cracow repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 21-Feb-86 Fri appeal Solidarity government court 3 jailed for general srike; 2 get reduced sentence; 1 same Poland Warsaw freedom 2/13/85 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 2/21/86 21-Feb-86 Fri trial RPW government court 2 indicted for belonging to illegal organization Poland Warsaw repression 2/19/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 301 1816000 Reuters 2/21/86 22-Feb-86 Sat strike OPZZ government copper miners strike for same benefits as coal miners Poland Polkawice benefits 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 5000000 1816000 BBC 2/24/86 23-Feb-86 Sun no event 24-Feb-86 Mon petition Solidarity government prison ask for 4 hunger strikers transferred to hospitals Poland Poland freedom 600 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 3/6/86 25-Feb-86 Tue no event 26-Feb-86 Wed no event 27-Feb-86 Thu no event 28-Feb-86 Fri no event 1-Mar-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police arrested for distributing Solidarity literature Poland Lublin repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 2-Mar-86 Sun no event 3-Mar-86 Mon trial KPN government court Confederation for Independent Poland trial begins Poland Warsaw repression 3/9/85 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/3/86 4-Mar-86 Tue no event 5-Mar-86 Wed trial dissidents government court appeals court increases sentence of defecting police Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/6/86 6-Mar-86 Thu no event 7-Mar-86 Fri no event 8-Mar-86 Sat harassment Church government court 2 priests wanted cruxifixes in schools; order to pay fine Poland Wolszcz repression 12/3/84 0 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/8/86 8-Mar-86 Sat arrest KPN government police police arrest KPN member outside KPN trial Poland Warsaw repression 1 1 0 0 N 5 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/8/86 9-Mar-86 Sun no event 10-Mar-86 Mon no event 11-Mar-86 Tue no event 12-Mar-86 Wed petition Church government prison Church asks 4 prison hunger strikers to eat Poland Poland repression 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/12/86 13-Mar-86 Thu no event 14-Mar-86 Fri arrest Solidarity government police police arrest 3 in car carrying newsprint Poland Warsaw repression 3 3 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 15-Mar-86 Sat exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 16-Mar-86 Sun hunger strike RPW government military 6 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 6 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/16/86 16-Mar-86 Sun petition Solidarity government Walesa speaks against price rises Poland Gdansk inflation 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/16/86 17-Mar-86 Mon hunger strike RPW government military 9 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 17-Mar-86 Mon arrest Solidarity government police arrest for printing Underground Solidarity news Poland Bydgoszcz repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 18-Mar-86 Tue hunger strike RPW government military 9 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 19-Mar-86 Wed petition OPZZ government new unions ask for no required work on Saturdays Poland Poland work rules 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 5000000 1816000 Reuters 3/19/86 19-Mar-86 Wed hunger strike RPW government military 9 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 19-Mar-86 Wed arrest Solidarity government police arrested for printing Solidarity literature Poland Plock repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 20-Mar-86 Thu hunger strike RPW government military 9 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 21-Mar-86 Fri hunger strike RPW government military 9 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 22-Mar-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police 2 arrested for mobilization Poland Poznan repression 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/22/86 22-Mar-86 Sat hunger strike RPW government military 9 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 23-Mar-86 Sun hunger strike RPW government military 9 women oppose imprisonment in military service Poland Podkowa Lesna freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 23-Mar-86 Sun arrest RPW government police KPN activists arrested at church near Warsaw Poland Warsaw repression 4 4 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 3/23/86 24-Mar-86 Mon trial KOPP government court human rights activist sentenced to 18 months Poland Szczecin repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 301 1816000 Reuters 3/24/86 25-Mar-86 Tue no event 26-Mar-86 Wed arrest Solidarity government police 2 arrested for mobilization Poland Warsaw repression 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 27-Mar-86 Thu no event 28-Mar-86 Fri no event 29-Mar-86 Sat no event 30-Mar-86 Sun rally Church government police commemorating memorial to Father Popieluszko Poland Gdansk freedom 10/19/84 2000 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 BBC 3/31/86 31-Mar-86 Mon no event 1-Apr-86 Tue no event 2-Apr-86 Wed no event 3-Apr-86 Thu no event 4-Apr-86 Fri no event 5-Apr-86 Sat no event 6-Apr-86 Sun march Solidarity government march after mass against price increases Poland Gdansk inflation 1000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 4/17/86 7-Apr-86 Mon no event 8-Apr-86 Tue trial Solidarity government court H. Wujec sentenced in absentia for May demo Poland Warsaw repression 5/1/85 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 4/9/86 9-Apr-86 Wed no event 10-Apr-86 Thu no event 11-Apr-86 Fri no event 12-Apr-86 Sat no event 13-Apr-86 Sun no event 14-Apr-86 Mon no event 15-Apr-86 Tue exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 16-Apr-86 Wed no event 17-Apr-86 Thu no event 18-Apr-86 Fri trial Solidarity government court 4 sentenced for having a radio transmitter Poland Katowice repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens New 5/1/86 19-Apr-86 Sat trial Solidarity government court 4 sentenced for printing Solidarity literature Poland Bielsko-Biala repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 19-Apr-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police arrested for printing Solidarity literature Poland Gliwice repression 6 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 19-Apr-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government p arrested for printing Solidarity literature Poland Poznan repression 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 20-Apr-86 Sun no event 21-Apr-86 Mon no event 22-Apr-86 Tue mobilization Solidarity government Underground Solidarity calls for Mayday demos Poland Poland freedom 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/22/86 22-Apr-86 Tue trial KPN government court 5 KPN activists sentenced to prison Poland Warsaw repression 3/3/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 4/22/86 23-Apr-86 Wed no event 24-Apr-86 Thu petition legislator government legislator asks special status of pol. Prisoners & heeding Solidarity Poland Warsaw democracy 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 4/24/86 24-Apr-86 Thu arrest journalist government police journalist accused of writing against government Poland Warsaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 25-Apr-86 Fri preclude Solidarity government govt refuses permit for Mayday demonstration Poland Warsaw repression 15 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/25/86 26-Apr-86 Sat deployment Solidarity government police armed police deployed to prevent demos Poland Warsaw repression 19:00-5:00 0 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/28/86 27-Apr-86 Sun deployment Solidarity government police armed police deployed to prevent demos Poland Warsaw repression 19:00-5:00 0 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/28/86 28-Apr-86 Mon threat Solidarity government govt threatens long prison terms if demos on 5/1/86 Poland Poland repression 5/1/85 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/28/86 29-Apr-86 Tue threat journalists government police govt threatens dismissal if demos are filmed or covered Poland Poland repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 4/29/86 29-Apr-86 Tue arrest Solidarity government police activist arrested who asked for permit to march Poland Warsaw repression 4/25/86 1 1 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 BBC 5/1/86 29-Apr-86 Tue mobilization Solidarity government Radio Solidarity broadcasts in Warsaw Poland Warsaw freedom 19:00-19:08 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 30-Apr-86 Wed no event 1-May-86 Thu deployment Solidarity government police armed police deployed to prevent demos Poland Poland repression 6:00-23:59 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu rally Solidarity government police police disturb rally at Popielusko's church Poland Warsaw freedom 3001 31 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu demonstration Solidarity government police police attack demo after mass at Popielusko's church Poland Warsaw freedom 301 251 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu occupation Solidarity government police sit-in by Popielusko's church broken up by police Poland Warsaw freedom 3001 31 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu deployment Solidarity government police riot police ring Walesa's house and church Poland Gdansk repression 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu rally Solidarity government police "rally was to turn into a march, but people dissipate" Poland Cracow freedom 5000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu rally Solidarity government rally for freedom in Poland and Afghanistan Poland Nowa Huta freedom 2000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu march Solidarity government police police prevent march to 1956 monument Poland Poznan freedom 700 31 31 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu demonstration Solidarity government police demonstrators clash with police; throw stones Poland Wroclaw freedom 200 21 21 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 1-May-86 Thu rally Solidarity government police local Solidarity leader address crowd Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 200 21 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/86 2-May-86 Fri rally RPW government police rally against Chernobyl disaster & info about it Poland Wroclaw nuclear power 1000 5 0 0 N 31 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 3-May-86 Sat rally Church government police rally to celebrate 1791 constitution; police intervene Poland Gdansk freedom 5/3/1791 10000 31 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 3-May-86 Sat rally Church government police rally to celebrate 1791 constitution; police intervene Poland Warsaw freedom 5/3/1791 3001 31 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/3/86 3-May-86 Sat rally Solidarity government police police break up rally for political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 301 31 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/3/86 4-May-86 Sun demonstration KPN government police police break up KPN demonstration Poland Machowa freedom 301 36 0 0 N 301 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 5-May-86 Mon trial Solidarity government court Warsaw Solidarity leader put on trial Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 6-May-86 Tue no event 7-May-86 Wed trial RPW government court RPW member sentenced to 3 yrs for refusing military oath Poland Poznan repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 8-May-86 Thu no event 9-May-86 Fri no event 10-May-86 Sat arrest ethnic Germans government police police arrest ethnic German-Polish citizens to prevent a rally Poland Poland repression 5 5 0 0 N 31 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 11-May-86 Sun rally Solidarity government police mass on 5th anniv. of Rural Solidarity registration Poland Warsaw freedom 5/11/81 1750 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 12-May-86 Mon no event 13-May-86 Tue no event 14-May-86 Wed exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 15-May-86 Thu trial Solidarity government court 4 Solidiarity activists sentenced to prison Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/86 16-May-86 Fri petition civilians government Sejm petition to stop construction of nuclear power plant Poland Bialystok nuclear power 3000 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 300000 1816000 Reuters 5/16/86 16-May-86 Fri petition scientists government Energy minister nuclear scientists appeal for greater safety at nuclear power plants nuclear power 5 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 501 1816000 BBC 5/22/86 17-May-86 Sat petition women government women factory workers complain about radiation Poland Warsaw nuclear power 3001 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 6/3/86 18-May-86 Sun no event 19-May-86 Mon no event 20-May-86 Tue mobilization students government university students vote to boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 301 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/21/86 21-May-86 Wed boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/21/86 22-May-86 Thu boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/22/86 22-May-86 Thu symbolic students government students ride in open bus with Solidarity banners Poland Wroclaw freedom 10:00-12:00 54 54 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/23/86 23-May-86 Fri boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/26/86 24-May-86 Sat boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/26/86 25-May-86 Sun petition Solidarity government prison Walesa joins in letter to release an ill political prisoner Poland Gdansk freedom 948 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/25/86 26-May-86 Mon boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/26/86 27-May-86 Tue boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/27/86 28-May-86 Wed boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/86 29-May-86 Thu petition Church government Primate Glemp accuses regime of suppressing religion Poland Warsaw religion 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/30/86 29-May-86 Thu symbolic Solidarity government "parishioners sing protest songs, put flowers on Solidarity area in St. Anne's church" Poland Warsaw freedom 301 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/30/86 29-May-86 Thu boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/86 30-May-86 Fri boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/86 31-May-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police "Z. Bujak, most wanted Solidarity underground leader arrested" Poland Warsaw repression 4 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/31/86 31-May-86 Sat arrest official government police foreign ministry official whose daughter controlled Bujak's flat is arrested Poland Warsaw repression 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 1 1816000 Reuters 6/9/86 1-Jun-86 Sun demonstration RPW government police anti-nuclear demo is attacked by police Poland Cracow nuclear power 4/26/86 2000 3 0 0 N 301 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 6/1/86 1-Jun-86 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police anti-nuclear demo is attacked by police Poland Wroclaw nuclear power 4/26/86 200 9 3 0 N 36 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/1/86 1-Jun-86 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police protest against arrest of Z. Bujak Poland Czestochowa repression 5/31/86 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 6/3/86 2-Jun-86 Mon petition professors government Energy minister academics ask for cancellation of nuclear power construction Poland Gdansk nuclear power 4/26/86 18 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Fin Times 6/3/86 2-Jun-86 Mon exit dissidents government Poles defect in a West German tour Poland Germany freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 6/3/86 2-Jun-86 Mon arrest Solidarity government police professor who was to fly to Paris arrested & ordered to stay Poland Warsaw repression 1/15/86 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/3/86 2-Jun-86 Mon boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/86 3-Jun-86 Tue trial Solidarity government court 3 underground leaders indicted Poland Warsaw repression 5/31/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/3/86 3-Jun-86 Tue boycott students government university students boycott classes because of toxic gas Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/86 3-Jun-86 Tue harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/5/86 4-Jun-86 Wed boycott students government university students end boycott upon Walesa's recommendation Poland Gdansk ecology 5/20/86 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/86 4-Jun-86 Wed harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/86 5-Jun-86 Thu harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/5/86 6-Jun-86 Fri harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/6/86 7-Jun-86 Sat no event 8-Jun-86 Sun no event 9-Jun-86 Mon demonstration Solidarity government police demo erupts after mass; shout 'Bujak' & Solidarity Poland Warsaw freedom 5/31/86 18:00-18:20 301 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/9/86 10-Jun-86 Tue harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/13/86 11-Jun-86 Wed harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/13/86 12-Jun-86 Thu harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/13/86 12-Jun-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police police search flats; arrest Solidarity supporters Poland Warsaw repression 6 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 6/17/86 13-Jun-86 Fri harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/13/86 14-Jun-86 Sat exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 15-Jun-86 Sun trial Solidarity government court searched flat arrested are indicted Poland Warsaw repression 6/12/86 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/17/86 16-Jun-86 Mon arrest Solidarity government police police arrest Solidarity workers before Party Congress Poland Juszczyn repression 31 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/16/86 16-Jun-86 Mon arrest Solidarity government police Solidarity advisor arrested Poland Warsaw repression 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/16/86 17-Jun-86 Tue no event 18-Jun-86 Wed no event 19-Jun-86 Thu trial Solidarity government court 6 Solidarity supporters sentenced for protest Poland Warsaw repression 6/12/86 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/19/86 19-Jun-86 Thu petition Church government Pope expresses concern for political arrests Poland Rome freedom 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/19/86 20-Jun-86 Fri mobilization Solidarity government Underground Solidarity holds news conference Poland Warsaw freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/20/86 20-Jun-86 Fri arrest doctor government police pole arrest a doctor for alleged spying Poland Warsaw repression 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 1 1816000 Reuters 6/20/86 20-Jun-86 Fri repression Church government police build an iron fence around church to prevent demos Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/20/86 21-Jun-86 Sat harassment Solidarity government police police question professor who was to fly to Paris Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/21/86 22-Jun-86 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police commemorate 1976 protest on food price raises Poland Warsaw freedom 6/22/76 1500 2 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/22/86 23-Jun-86 Mon arrest Church government police Walesa's priest questionned for espionage Poland Gdansk repression 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/23/86 24-Jun-86 Tue arrest Solidarity government police Walesa is questionned about espionage Poland Gdansk repression 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/24/86 25-Jun-86 Wed harassment Solidarity government police 5 Solidarity leaders brought in for questionning Poland Poland repression 5 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/25/86 25-Jun-86 Wed petition Church government Pope sends commemoration message on Poznan rising Poland Rome freedom 6/25/56 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/25/86 25-Jun-86 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police commemorate 1976 protest on food price raises Poland Radom freedom 6/25/76 3000 30 0 0 N 101 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/1/86 26-Jun-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police Walesa is questionned about espionage Poland Gdansk repression 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/26/86 26-Jun-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police Solidarity leaders brought in for questionning Poland Warsaw repression 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/1/86 27-Jun-86 Fri petition Solidarity government PM letter asks release of ill prisoner & threatens protest Poland Poland freedom 530 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/27/86 27-Jun-86 Fri symbolic Solidarity government prison workers march silently to free political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 12:00-12:01 200 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/27/86 28-Jun-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police Joseph Pinior arrested as he leaves his flat Poland Wroclaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/28/86 28-Jun-86 Sat mobilization Solidarity government "leaflets ask people not to go to Party commeneration, but to Solidarity's" Poland Poznan freedom 6/28/56 31 3 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/28/86 28-Jun-86 Sat demonstration Solidarity government police people chant for Bujak's release Poland Poznan freedom 5/31/86 301 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/28/86 29-Jun-86 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police police stop demonstration for 1956 rising with water cannon Poland Poznan freedom 6/28/56 5000 31 51 0 N 101 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/29/86 29-Jun-86 Sun rally Church government police Father Popieluszko's grave is blessed Poland Warsaw freedom 10/19/84 10000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/29/86 29-Jun-86 Sun preclude actors government police police arrest actors planning a 'Bread & Freedom' play Poland Poznan repression 6/28/56 7 7 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/29/86 29-Jun-86 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police commemorate 1956 'Bread & Freedom' rising Poland Wroclaw freedom 6/29/56 301 17 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/30/86 30-Jun-86 Mon demonstration non-Poles government prison leaflets asking for release of political prisoners tossed by W. Europeans Poland Warsaw freedom 8 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 8 1816000 Reuters 6/30/86 1-Jul-86 Tue preclude Solidarity government government refuses Walesa a passport Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/1/86 1-Jul-86 Tue arrest Solidarity government police Walesa brought in for questionning Poland Gdansk repression 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/1/86 2-Jul-86 Wed exit Solidarity government Solidarity family flee to United States Poland US freedom 4 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/3/86 3-Jul-86 Thu expulsion non-Poles government 8 Europeans expelled for distributing leaflets Poland Warsaw repression 6/30/86 0 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 8 1816000 Reuters 7/3/86 4-Jul-86 Fri no event 5-Jul-86 Sat no event 6-Jul-86 Sun no event 7-Jul-86 Mon petition professors government prison Walesa & professors ask release of writer Poland Poland freedom 11 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/14/86 8-Jul-86 Tue demonstration Solidarity government police 2 demonstrations to free political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 12 12 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/8/86 9-Jul-86 Wed trial Solidarity government court court fines the Wroclaw demonstrators Poland Wroclaw repression 7/8/86 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/9/86 10-Jul-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police Walesa brought in for questionning Poland Gdansk repression 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/14/86 11-Jul-86 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police silent protester wears 2 boards for freeing political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/11/86 12-Jul-86 Sat demonstration KPN government police demonstration to free political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 7/13/86 13-Jul-86 Sun exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 14-Jul-86 Mon demonstration KPN government police silent demonstration to free political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 7/14/86 15-Jul-86 Tue demonstration KPN government police dissidents taking turns doing silent protest to free political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 7/15/86 16-Jul-86 Wed demonstration KPN government police dissidents taking turns doing silent protest to free political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 1 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 7/17/86 17-Jul-86 Thu accede Solidarity government Sejm Sejm offers amnesty if prisoners give up dissent Poland Poland accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/17/86 18-Jul-86 Fri petition Solidarity government Sejm Solidarity says amnesty amounts to a bribe Poland Poland repression 7/17/86 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/18/86 19-Jul-86 Sat no event 20-Jul-86 Sun no event 21-Jul-86 Mon exit Solidarity government 11 Poles defect in a trip to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 11 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/4/86 22-Jul-86 Tue no event 23-Jul-86 Wed no event 24-Jul-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police Walesa questionned about Bujak Poland Gdansk repression 5/31/86 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/24/86 24-Jul-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police "Geremek, a historian, arrested and indicted" Poland Warsaw repression 6/2/86 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/25/86 24-Jul-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police Jacek Kuron arrested and questionned Poland Warsaw repression 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 7/25/86 25-Jul-86 Fri no event 26-Jul-86 Sat no event 27-Jul-86 Sun no event 28-Jul-86 Mon no event 29-Jul-86 Tue no event 30-Jul-86 Wed no event 31-Jul-86 Thu march Solidarity government police "after mass, march to Tomb of Unknown Soldier" Poland Warsaw freedom 1500 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/31/86 31-Jul-86 Thu accede Solidarity government Bogdan Lis is freed from prison under amnesty Poland Warsaw accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/31/86 1-Aug-86 Fri arrest Solidarity government police Walesa questionned about Bujak Poland Gdansk repression 5/31/86 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/1/86 2-Aug-86 Sat no event 3-Aug-86 Sun rally Solidarity government Bogdan Lis addresses Solidarity rally Poland Gdansk freedom 301 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/3/86 4-Aug-86 Mon demonstration Solidarity government anti-alcohol pickets; church wants August sobriety Poland Warsaw sobriety 6 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/4/86 4-Aug-86 Mon demonstration Solidarity government anti-alcohol pickets; church wants August sobriety Poland Gdansk sobriety 31 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/4/86 5-Aug-86 Tue accede Solidarity government 5 political prisoners released on amnesty Poland Poland accede 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/6/86 6-Aug-86 Wed no event 7-Aug-86 Thu exit Church government 2 nuns ask for political asylum in Spain Poland Spain freedom 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/19/86 8-Aug-86 Fri no event 9-Aug-86 Sat no event 10-Aug-86 Sun no event 11-Aug-86 Mon accede Solidarity government Adam Michnik is released under amnesty Poland Barczewo accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/11/86 12-Aug-86 Tue exit Solidarity government Polish tourists defect in West Germany Poland Germany freedom 22 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/19/86 13-Aug-86 Wed exit Solidarity government apply for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 750 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 14-Aug-86 Thu arrest Solidarity government police Walesa questionned about Bujak Poland Gdansk repression 5/31/86 9:00-10:00 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/14/86 14-Aug-86 Thu rally Solidarity government Walesa lays flowers to commemorate 1980 strike Poland Gdansk freedom 8/14/80 301 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/14/86 15-Aug-86 Fri mobilization Solidarity government Solidarity distributes videos on its and Pope's past Poland Poland freedom 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 8/15/86 15-Aug-86 Fri rally Church government Primate Glemp criticizes state atheism on Feast day Poland Czestochowa religion 130001 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/15/86 16-Aug-86 Sat no event 17-Aug-86 Sun rally Church government special mass for released prisoners on anniv. of 1st open air mass Poland Gdansk freedom 8/17/80 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/17/86 18-Aug-86 Mon accede KPN government ill political prisoner is released under amnesty Poland Poland accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 8/19/86 18-Aug-86 Mon arrest Solidarity government police a couple in whose flat where Bujak was found is arrested Poland Warsaw repression 5/31/86 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/21/86 19-Aug-86 Tue no event 20-Aug-86 Wed arrest Solidarity government police Professor Geremek questionned again about Bujak Poland Warsaw repression 7/24/86 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 21-Aug-86 Thu petition journalists government Navy write for release of a journalist arresed for writing Poland Poland freedom 4/24/86 34 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 22-Aug-86 Fri no event 23-Aug-86 Sat exit Solidarity government 3 families ask for asylum in Spain Poland Spain freedom 12 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 24-Aug-86 Sun no event 25-Aug-86 Mon no event 26-Aug-86 Tue no event 27-Aug-86 Wed petition Church government Pope says 1980 Solidarity accords are still valid Poland Rome freedom 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/27/86 28-Aug-86 Thu no event 29-Aug-86 Fri arrest Solidarity government police Walesa questionned about Bujak Poland Gdansk repression 5/31/86 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/29/86 29-Aug-86 Fri arrest Solidarity government police 2 Solidarity leaders questionned about Bujak Poland Warsaw repression 5/31/86 0 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 29-Aug-86 Fri petition Solidarity government Walesa asks for release of all political prisoners Poland Gdansk freedom 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/29/86 30-Aug-86 Sat preempt Solidarity government police 4 arrested on eve of Solidarity anniversary Poland Bielsko-Biala repression 8/31/80 0 4 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/30/86 30-Aug-86 Sat preempt Solidarity government police 1 arrested on eve of Solidarity anniversary Poland Wroclaw repression 8/31/80 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/30/86 30-Aug-86 Sat rally Solidarity government police Walesa leads rally on eve of Solidarity anniversary Poland Gdansk freedom 8/31/80 3001 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/30/86 31-Aug-86 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police police break up Solidarity demonstration Poland Nowa Huta freedom 8/31/80 3001 36 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/31/86 31-Aug-86 Sun rally Church government police mass celebrating 6th Solidarity anniversay Poland Gdansk freedom 8/31/80 7000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/31/86 31-Aug-86 Sun rally Church government police mass celebrating 6th Solidarity anniversay Poland Warsaw freedom 8/31/80 12000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/31/86 31-Aug-86 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police flowers laid at monument for Solidarity's anniversay Poland Lodz freedom 8/31/86 1000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/31/86 31-Aug-86 Sun arrest Solidarity government police 251 arrested before Solidarity anniversary mass Poland Wroclaw repression 8/31/80 251 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/1/86 31-Aug-86 Sun rally Solidarity government police mass celebrating 6th Solidarity anniversay Poland Wroclaw freedom 8/31/80 2000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/1/86 31-Aug-86 Sun rally Solidarity government police mass celebrating 6th Solidarity anniversay Poland Cracow freedom 8/31/80 2000 36 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 31-Aug-86 Sun exit Solidarity government police ask for political asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 27 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/8/86 31-Aug-86 Sun rally Solidarity government police mass celebrating 6th Solidarity anniversay Poland Szczecin freedom 8/31/80 12:00 2000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 BBC 9/2/86 1-Sep-86 Mon arrest Solidarity government police anti-alcohol pickets refuse to pay fine; are arrested Poland Warsaw repression 8/4/86 2 2 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/1/86 2-Sep-86 Tue no event 3-Sep-86 Wed preclude Church government police govt refuses to set up Agric. Fund from Walesa's Nobel prize money Poland Poland repression 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/3/86 4-Sep-86 Thu no event 5-Sep-86 Fri no event 6-Sep-86 Sat march Solidarity government police police break up anti-nuclear march; crowd sits down at end Poland Miedzyrzecz anti-nuclear 3000 3 3 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 9/7/86 7-Sep-86 Sun no event 8-Sep-86 Mon no event 9-Sep-86 Tue no event 10-Sep-86 Wed accede Solidarity government prison 2 Solidarity leaders released under amnesty Poland Poland accede 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/23/86 11-Sep-86 Thu accede Solidarity government Interior minister govt announces amnesty for all political prisoners Poland Poland accede 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/11/86 11-Sep-86 Thu harassment civilians government police "police question 3,000, looking for illegal organizations" Poland Poland repression 3000 0 0 N 3001 0 0 30000000 1816000 Reuters 9/11/86 12-Sep-86 Fri accede Solidarity government govt agrees to set up monitoring board for political arrests Poland Warsaw accede 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 9/12/86 12-Sep-86 Fri accede Solidarity government "Z. Bujak, T. Jedynak, and C. Bielecki released" Poland Warsaw accede 9/11/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/12/86 13-Sep-86 Sat accede Solidarity government More political prisoners released Poland Poland accede 9/11/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/13/86 14-Sep-86 Sun rally Church government special mass for all released prisoners Poland Gdansk freedom 9/11/86 5000 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/14/86 15-Sep-86 Mon accede Solidarity government the last of 225 political prisoners are released Poland Poland accede 9/11/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/15/86 15-Sep-86 Mon exit Solidarity government 22 Poles ask for asylum in Germany Poland Germany freedom 22 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/23/86 16-Sep-86 Tue petition unions government Walesa joins other union leaders to ask for legalization Poland Poland recognition 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 XN 9/16/86 16-Sep-86 Tue hunger strike pacifist government prison conscientious objector objects not to be released Poland Wejherowo freedom 9/11/86 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 9/23/86 17-Sep-86 Wed no event 18-Sep-86 Thu no event 19-Sep-86 Fri no event 20-Sep-86 Sat no event 21-Sep-86 Sun rally Church government workers' pilgrimage mass turns into Solidarity rally Poland Jasna Gora freedom 100000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/21/86 22-Sep-86 Mon petition KPN government KPN asks amnesty to be extended to pacifists Poland Poland freedom 9/11/86 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 9/22/86 23-Sep-86 Tue no event 24-Sep-86 Wed no event 25-Sep-86 Thu no event 26-Sep-86 Fri no event 27-Sep-86 Sat no event 28-Sep-86 Sun petition Solidarity government Walesa asks for recognition of 1980 accords Poland Gdansk recogntion 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/28/86 29-Sep-86 Mon no event 30-Sep-86 Tue statement Solidarity government Underground Solidarity will now operate openly Poland Gdansk freedom 11 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/30/86 30-Sep-86 Tue rally Solidarity government Solidarity banners at a funeral of a dissident Poland Wroclaw freedom 4000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/30/86 1-Oct-86 Wed repression Solidarity government police dissident professor's car has 4 punctured tires Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 10/10/86 2-Oct-86 Thu repression Solidarity government press State newspaper calls Solidarity new committee illegal Poland Warsaw repression 9/30/86 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/2/86 3-Oct-86 Fri demonstration RPW government police police break up demo against military conscription Poland Warsaw conscription 12:00-12:30 13 13 0 0 N 5 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 10/3/86 3-Oct-86 Fri arrest US press government police police arrest NBC news crew at RPW demo Poland Warsaw repression 3 0 0 N 5 0 0 3 1816000 Reuters 10/3/86 4-Oct-86 Sat arrest Solidarity government police Solidarity leaders are arrested for questionning Poland Poland repression 9/30/86 5 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/4/86 5-Oct-86 Sun trial RPW government court RPW protesters fined $250 (2 months' salary) Poland Warsaw repression 10/3/86 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 10/5/86 6-Oct-86 Mon arrest Solidarity government Solidarity activist arrested Poland Warsaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/6/86 7-Oct-86 Tue no event 8-Oct-86 Wed no event 9-Oct-86 Thu preclude Solidarity government government bans new Solidarity council Poland Poland repression 9/30/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/9/86 10-Oct-86 Fri no event 11-Oct-86 Sat no event 12-Oct-86 Sun preclude Solidarity government government promises to paralyze Solidarity Poland Warsaw repression 9/30/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/12/86 13-Oct-86 Mon petition Solidarity government objects to reduction of sentences of the police who murdered Popieluszko Poland Warsaw justice 10/19/84 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/14/86 13-Oct-86 Mon accede Solidarity government prison dissident priest and Solidarity activist released Poland Warsaw accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/86 13-Oct-86 Mon exit Solidarity government 20 tourists defect in West Germany Poland Germany freedom 20 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/86 14-Oct-86 Tue no event 15-Oct-86 Wed no event 16-Oct-86 Thu no event 17-Oct-86 Fri exit Solidarity government 10 tourists defect in West Germany Poland Germany freedom 10 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/28/86 18-Oct-86 Sat petition Solidarity government Polish dissidents support East European commeration of Hungarian revolution Poland Poland freedom 10/25/56 28 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/18/86 19-Oct-86 Sun rally Church government police crowd gathers where Popieluszko's body was thrown into river Poland Vistula justice 10/19/84 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/28/86 19-Oct-86 Sun rally Church government police mass commemorates murder of Father Popieluszko Poland Warsaw justice 10/19/84 18500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/20/86 19-Oct-86 Sun rally Church government police mass commemorates murder of Father Popieluszko Poland Gdansk justice 10/19/86 5000 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/20/86 20-Oct-86 Mon no event 21-Oct-86 Tue no event 22-Oct-86 Wed no event 23-Oct-86 Thu preclude Solidarity government government refuses Walesa a passport Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/23/86 24-Oct-86 Fri preclude Solidarity government ill dissident poet denied a passport to go to W. Germany Poland Wroclaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/24/86 25-Oct-86 Sat no event 26-Oct-86 Sun rally Church government mass to celebrate emergence of last underground leader Poland Wroclaw freedom 3000 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/26/86 27-Oct-86 Mon exit Solidarity government 20 Polish tourists defect in W. Germany Poland Germany freedom 20 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/28/86 28-Oct-86 Tue no event 29-Oct-86 Wed mobilization Defense of Human Rights government new human rights group forms to monitor state Poland Poland human rights 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/16/86 30-Oct-86 Thu petition professors government Sejm professors ask state to legalize Solidarity again Poland Gdansk recognition 438 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/16/86 31-Oct-86 Fri no event 1-Nov-86 Sat no event 2-Nov-86 Sun no event 3-Nov-86 Mon no event 4-Nov-86 Tue no event 5-Nov-86 Wed no event 6-Nov-86 Thu no event 7-Nov-86 Fri no event 8-Nov-86 Sat no event 9-Nov-86 Sun no event 10-Nov-86 Mon mobilization Solidarity government police march with Solidarity banners shouting 'Walesa'; leaflets ask for demos on 11/11 Poland Warsaw freedom 11/11/18 30 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/10/86 10-Nov-86 Mon mobilization Solidarity government "Radio Solidarity replaces TV audio, asking for demo on 11/11" Poland Warsaw freedom 11/11/18 20:00-20:10 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/10/86 11-Nov-86 Tue demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration commemorating Poland's former freedom Poland Warsaw freedom 11/11/18 5000 3 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/11/86 11-Nov-86 Tue march Solidarity government police people carrying wreath are confronted by police Poland Cracow freedom 11/11/18 12:00 36 30 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/11/86 11-Nov-86 Tue demonstration Solidarity government police commemoration march after mass shouting 'Solidarity' Poland Cracow freedom 11/11/18 16:00 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/11/86 11-Nov-86 Tue rally Church government mass commemorating Poland's freedom in 1918 Poland Gdansk freedom 11/11/18 8000 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/11/86 11-Nov-86 Tue rally Church government mass commemorating Poland's freedom in 1918 Poland Wroclaw freedom 11/11/18 5000 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/16/86 12-Nov-86 Wed no event 13-Nov-86 Thu no event 14-Nov-86 Fri no event 15-Nov-86 Sat no event 16-Nov-86 Sun rally RPW government police police break up a mass honoring an Austrian pacificist Poland Mochawa pacifism 301 8 2 0 N 31 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 11/16/86 17-Nov-86 Mon no event 18-Nov-86 Tue no event 19-Nov-86 Wed no event 20-Nov-86 Thu no event 21-Nov-86 Fri exit Solidarity government Pole escapes to Germany through Czechoslovakia Poland Germany freedom 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/30/86 22-Nov-86 Sat no event 23-Nov-86 Sun mobilization Solidarity government Farmers set up a Temporary Rural Solidarity Council Poland Poland recognition 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/23/86 23-Nov-86 Sun exit Solidarity government 17 Poles defect in a trip to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 17 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/30/86 24-Nov-86 Mon mobilization Solidarity government shipworkers vote to create a new 'Solidarity' union Poland Swinoujscie recognition 140 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/86 25-Nov-86 Tue preclude KPN government KPN leader refused passport for medical treatment Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 11/30/86 26-Nov-86 Wed preemption KPN government police KPN leader arrested to prevent lecture on independence Poland Lublin repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 11/30/86 27-Nov-86 Thu no event 28-Nov-86 Fri no event 29-Nov-86 Sat rally RPW government police rally against chrome mining; 'creates cancer' Poland Wroclaw ecology 25 0 0 0 N 5 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 11/29/86 30-Nov-86 Sun no event 1-Dec-86 Mon no event 2-Dec-86 Tue no event 3-Dec-86 Wed trial Solidarity government police 2 activists fined; car confiscated for Solidarity literature Poland Wroclaw repression 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/3/86 4-Dec-86 Thu no event 5-Dec-86 Fri no event 6-Dec-86 Sat no event 7-Dec-86 Sun demonstration RPW government police demonstration against military service Poland Gdansk freedom 7 7 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 12/25/86 8-Dec-86 Mon exit Solidarity government 13 Poles defect in West Germany Poland Germany freedom 13 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 12/25/86 9-Dec-86 Tue preclude Solidarity government state refuses to allow Sen. Kennedy to come to award Solidarity leaders Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/9/86 10-Dec-86 Wed petition lawyers government lawyers write that the law against Solidarity is unconstitutional Poland Poland recognition 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/11/86 11-Dec-86 Thu mobilization Solidarity government Walesa announces group to monitor human rights Poland Poland human rights 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 12/25/86 12-Dec-86 Fri trial RPW government court 6 activists fined for demonstration Poland Wroclaw repression 11/29/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 12/12/86 12-Dec-86 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police commemoration of martial law Poland Szczecin freedom 12/13/81 19 19 2 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 XN 12/16/86 13-Dec-86 Sat statement Solidarity government "Solidarity asks for prayer, not protest, on 5th annivisary of martial law" Poland Poland freedom 12/13/81 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/13/86 14-Dec-86 Sun no event 15-Dec-86 Mon preemption Solidarity government police police arrest 5 activists to going to Katowice Poland Bielsko-Biala repression 12/16/81 5 5 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 12/25/86 16-Dec-86 Tue rally Solidarity government police commemoration of 1970 food riots Poland Gdansk freedom 12/16/70 250 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 XN 12/16/86 16-Dec-86 Tue rally Solidarity government police commemoration of 1981 killing of 11 coal miners Poland Katowice freedom 12/16/81 3000 40 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 XN 12/16/86 16-Dec-86 Tue preclude Solidarity government court court rejects attempt to register new 'Solidarity' union Poland Swinoujscie repression 11/24/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/86 16-Dec-86 Tue trial Solidarity government court court fines organizer of new 'Solidarity' union Poland Swinoujscie repression 11/24/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/86 16-Dec-86 Tue arrest Solidarity government police activist arrested for giving leaflets; car confiscated Poland Poznan repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/17/86 17-Dec-86 Wed no event 18-Dec-86 Thu no event 19-Dec-86 Fri petition Solidarity unions Bujak asks help from foreign unions to pay arrest fines Poland Poland financial aid 12/16/86 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/86 20-Dec-86 Sat accede Solidarity government state allows dissident poet to go to Germany for mecial treatment Poland Warsaw accede 10/24/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 12/25/86 21-Dec-86 Sun exit Solidarity government 20 Poles defect on a tour to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 20 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 12/25/86 22-Dec-86 Mon no event 23-Dec-86 Tue no event 24-Dec-86 Wed no event 25-Dec-86 Thu no event 26-Dec-86 Fri preclude US union government "Lane Kirkland, AFC-CIO, refused a visa to Poland" Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 1/9/87 27-Dec-86 Sat no event 28-Dec-86 Sun no event 29-Dec-86 Mon no event 30-Dec-86 Tue accede KPN government Head of KPN allowed to go UK for medical treatment Poland UK accede 11/25/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 12/30/86 30-Dec-86 Tue petition Solidarity government leaders ask release of 15 last political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 9/11/86 8 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/6/87 31-Dec-86 Wed no event 1-Jan-87 Thu arrest RPW government police activist arrested after emerging under amnesty Poland Warsaw military service 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 1/6/87 2-Jan-87 Fri no event 3-Jan-87 Sat no event 4-Jan-87 Sun no event 5-Jan-87 Mon preclude Solidarity government court supreme court refuses to allow Solidarity legalized Poland Warsaw repression 11/24/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/5/87 6-Jan-87 Tue preclude Solidarity government state refuses to release last political prisoners Poland Warsaw repression 12/30/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/6/87 6-Jan-87 Tue petition Church government Cardinal Glemp criticizes state goal of repressing the church Poland Warsaw religious freedom 1 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 1/8/87 7-Jan-87 Wed no event 8-Jan-87 Thu no event 9-Jan-87 Fri preemption RPW government police police arrest RPW members planning an ecology protest Poland Wroclaw ecology 6 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 1/9/87 9-Jan-87 Fri petition professors government academics protest against not getting passports Poland Wroclaw travel 25 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 1/9/87 10-Jan-87 Sat demonstration RPW government police protest against chromium pollution from plant Poland Wroclaw ecology 50 25 0 0 N 8 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 1/10/87 10-Jan-87 Sat trial RPW government court 13 RPW activists fined for chromium protest Poland Wroclaw repression 1/10/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 1/10/87 11-Jan-87 Sun demonstration Italian Radicals government Italians protest Jaruzelski visit to Italy; police arrest Poland Warsaw anti-communism 6 10 0 0 N 8 0 0 6 1816000 Reuters 1/11/87 12-Jan-87 Mon trial Solidarity government court fine and car confiscation for distributing leaflets Poland Szczecin repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/13/87 13-Jan-87 Tue trial RPW government court 12 RPW activists fined for chromium protest Poland Wroclaw repression 1/10/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 1/13/87 14-Jan-87 Wed no event 15-Jan-87 Thu no event 16-Jan-87 Fri mobilization Solidarity government Walesa sets up fund to help pay new high fines Poland Warsaw freedom 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/16/87 16-Jan-87 Fri mobilization students government student Solidarity meets for first time since martial law Poland Warsaw freedom 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/16/87 17-Jan-87 Sat no event 18-Jan-87 Sun no event 19-Jan-87 Mon no event 20-Jan-87 Tue no event 21-Jan-87 Wed no event 22-Jan-87 Thu no event 23-Jan-87 Fri no event 24-Jan-87 Sat no event 25-Jan-87 Sun no event 26-Jan-87 Mon preclude Solidarity government professor at Warsaw University was precluded from a passport Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 1/26/87 27-Jan-87 Tue no event 28-Jan-87 Wed petition Solidarity government 13 leaders protest against harassment on W. Frasyniuk Poland Wroclaw freedom 13 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 2/3/87 29-Jan-87 Thu no event 30-Jan-87 Fri no event 31-Jan-87 Sat no event 1-Feb-87 Sun no event 2-Feb-87 Mon no event 3-Feb-87 Tue no event 4-Feb-87 Wed no event 5-Feb-87 Thu no event 6-Feb-87 Fri no event 7-Feb-87 Sat no event 8-Feb-87 Sun no event 9-Feb-87 Mon no event 10-Feb-87 Tue no event 11-Feb-87 Wed no event 12-Feb-87 Thu no event 13-Feb-87 Fri demonstration RPW government USSR protest against torture in Afghanistan Poland Cracow USSR torture 40 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 2/13/87 13-Feb-87 Fri petition RPW government USSR passers-by sign petition against USSR torture Poland Cracow USSR torture 400 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 2/13/87 14-Feb-87 Sat no event 15-Feb-87 Sun no event 16-Feb-87 Mon no event 17-Feb-87 Tue no event 18-Feb-87 Wed no event 19-Feb-87 Thu no event 20-Feb-87 Fri no event 21-Feb-87 Sat no event 22-Feb-87 Sun no event 23-Feb-87 Mon no event 24-Feb-87 Tue no event 25-Feb-87 Wed no event 26-Feb-87 Thu no event 27-Feb-87 Fri bomb-nd dissident government bomb explodes outside a communist party building Poland Gdynia anti-communist 0 0 0 Y 0 0 0 31 1816000 Reuters 2/28/87 28-Feb-87 Sat no event 1-Mar-87 Sun no event 2-Mar-87 Mon preclude Solidarity government police police break up press conference in Kuron's flat Poland Warsaw repression 8 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/2/87 3-Mar-87 Tue no event 4-Mar-87 Wed arrest Solidarity government police J. Onyszkiewicz arrested before he was to meet Spanish foreign minister Poland Warsaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/4/87 5-Mar-87 Thu arrest Solidarity government police police arrest 6 for illegal meeting in a flat Poland Lublin repression 0 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/7/87 6-Mar-87 Fri no event 7-Mar-87 Sat demonstration students government police students commemorate March 1968 protests Poland Wroclaw freedom 3/7/68 301 50 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/9/87 8-Mar-87 Sun no event 9-Mar-87 Mon demonstration students government police students commemorate March 1968 protests Poland Warsaw freedom 3/9/68 301 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/9/87 9-Mar-87 Mon petition Solidarity government prison Walesa leads request of freeing the last 15 political prisoners Poland Poland freedom 52 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 3/11/87 10-Mar-87 Tue no event 11-Mar-87 Wed arrest RPW government police RPW activists arrested; US peace researcher told to leave Poland Gdansk repression 22:00 0 3 0 0 N 6 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 3/12/87 12-Mar-87 Thu no event 13-Mar-87 Fri no event 14-Mar-87 Sat no event 15-Mar-87 Sun no event 16-Mar-87 Mon no event 17-Mar-87 Tue demonstration RPW government police protest against student expulsion from medical school Poland Warsaw repression 10 10 0 0 N 6 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 3/17/87 17-Mar-87 Tue demonstration RPW government police protest against municipal court Poland Cracow freedom 5 5 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 3/17/87 18-Mar-87 Wed no event 19-Mar-87 Thu petition OPZZ government new' unions warn state against price increases Poland Poland inflation 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 7000000 1816000 Reuters 3/19/87 20-Mar-87 Fri exit Solidarity government Young Poles defect in West Germany Poland Germany freedom 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 3/20/87 21-Mar-87 Sat mobilization RPW government RPW activists ask citizens to sign petition Poland Gdansk nuclear power 30 3 0 0 N 9 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 4/3/87 21-Mar-87 Sat petition dissidents government citizens sign petition against nuclear power plant Poland Gdansk nuclear power 2000 0 0 0 N 9 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 4/3/87 22-Mar-87 Sun no event 23-Mar-87 Mon no event 24-Mar-87 Tue no event 25-Mar-87 Wed no event 26-Mar-87 Thu no event 27-Mar-87 Fri demonstration RPW government police protest against pollution from Nowa Huta plants Poland Cracow ecology 500 10 0 0 N 31 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 3/27/87 28-Mar-87 Sat statement citizens government "state announces price increases for food, fuel, etc." Poland Poland inflation 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 34000000 1816000 Reuters 3/28/87 29-Mar-87 Sun exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 24 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 4/3/87 30-Mar-87 Mon no event 31-Mar-87 Tue no event 1-Apr-87 Wed mobilization Solidarity government Underground Solidarity calls for strikes/pay raise Poland Poland inflation 3/28/87 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/1/87 2-Apr-87 Thu no event 3-Apr-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government demonstration against inflation and for reform Poland Cracow inflation 3/28/87 50 6 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 4/3/87 3-Apr-87 Fri symbolic RPW government Czech/Hungary 10 meter banner asks freedom of Czech & Hungarian political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 4/3/87 4-Apr-87 Sat no event 5-Apr-87 Sun trial KPN government court 3 KPN activists fined for inflation protest Poland Cracow repression 4/3/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Uncens News 4/16/87 6-Apr-87 Mon preemption Solidarity government police police arrest Solidarity leader in advance of demo Poland Wroclaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/7/87 6-Apr-87 Mon symbolic Solidarity government police police order streetcar painted with Solidarity symbol back to garage Poland Wroclaw freedom 3 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/7/87 7-Apr-87 Tue no event 8-Apr-87 Wed no event 9-Apr-87 Thu demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration against inflation and for reform Poland Wroclaw inflation 3/28/87 2000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/10/87 10-Apr-87 Fri petition Solidarity government Solidarity releases proposal for reform Poland Poland reform 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/10/87 10-Apr-87 Fri preemption RPW government police police preempt protest for USSR occupation Poland Cracow repression 0 12 0 0 N 8 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 4/10/87 11-Apr-87 Sat no event 12-Apr-87 Sun boycott Rural Solidarity government farmers withhold milk in protest against farm policies Poland Lisow farm policy 27 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 4/16/87 13-Apr-87 Mon preclude Solidarity government state precludes Walesa from going to Italy; invited by unions Poland Gdansk repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/14/87 14-Apr-87 Tue no event 15-Apr-87 Wed no event 16-Apr-87 Thu no event 17-Apr-87 Fri no event 18-Apr-87 Sat no event 19-Apr-87 Sun no event 20-Apr-87 Mon no event 21-Apr-87 Tue exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 15 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/87 22-Apr-87 Wed no event 23-Apr-87 Thu no event 24-Apr-87 Fri search/seizure dissidents government police police conduct nationwide search/seizure of illegal leaflets & groups Poland Poland repression 0 9 0 0 N 3001 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/25/87 25-Apr-87 Sat search/seizure dissidents government police police conduct nationwide search/seizure of illegal leaflets & groups Poland Poland repression 0 9 0 0 N 3001 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/25/87 25-Apr-87 Sat accede dissidents government state announces amnesty for 9 remaining political prisoners Poland Warsaw accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/25/87 26-Apr-87 Sun no event 27-Apr-87 Mon no event 28-Apr-87 Tue preclude Solidarity government state refuses a permit demonstration for Solidarity Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 4/29/87 28-Apr-87 Tue threat academics government state spokesman J. Urban accuses 3 faculty of aiding a US spy Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/87 29-Apr-87 Wed demonstration RPW government police demonstration against nuclear power plants Poland Poznan nuclear power 31 13 0 0 N 8 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 5/1/87 30-Apr-87 Thu preemption dissidents government police police arrest activists in advance of Mayday Poland Poland repression 0 13 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 4/30/87 1-May-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police disrupt Mayday demonstration Poland Wroclaw freedom 301 101 20 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/87 1-May-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police try to prevent demonstration after mass Poland Warsaw freedom 1000 20 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/87 1-May-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police try to prevent demonstration after mass Poland Poznan freedom 301 13 2 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/87 1-May-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police disrupt Mayday demonstration Poland Kodz freedom 301 3 0 0 N 9 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/87 1-May-87 Fri rally Church government police mass to celebrate Solidarity on Mayday Poland Gdansk freedom 9:00-10:30 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/87 1-May-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police disrupt Mayday demonstration Poland Gdansk freedom 11:00 301 30 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/1/87 1-May-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police disrupt Mayday demonstration Poland Lodz freedom 301 3 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 XN 5/3/87 1-May-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police disrupt Mayday demonstration Poland Jastrzebie freedom 301 3 1 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/87 2-May-87 Sat no event 3-May-87 Sun rally Church government mass to celebrate constitution day (1791) Poland Cracow freedom 5/3/1791 10000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/3/87 3-May-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration for freedom Poland Cracow freedom 5/3/1791 1001 300 3 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/3/87 3-May-87 Sun rally Church government mass to celebrate constitution day (1791) Poland Wroclaw freedom 5/3/1791 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/3/87 3-May-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration for freedom Poland Wroclaw freedom 5/3/1791 301 40 31 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/3/87 3-May-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration for freedom Poland Lodz freedom 5/3/1791 301 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/3/87 3-May-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration for freedom Poland Warsaw freedom 5/3/1791 301 20 31 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/87 3-May-87 Sun rally Church government police mass to celebrate constitution day (1791) Poland Gdansk freedom 5/3/1791 6000 30 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/87 3-May-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration for freedom Poland Kodz freedom 5/3/1791 301 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/87 4-May-87 Mon petition academics government professors protest state's accusation of 4 spying professors Poland Warsaw justice 4/28/87 18 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/12/87 5-May-87 Tue trial Solidarity government court 27 arrested on 5/3 fined 3-months of salary Poland Cracow repression 5/3/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/5/87 6-May-87 Wed threat academics government 3 accused professors threaten to sue Urban unless he apologizes Poland Warsaw justice 4/28/87 4 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/7/87 6-May-87 Wed preclude RPW government police police arrest to preclude RPW peace conference Poland Warsaw repression 0 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 5/7/87 7-May-87 Thu preclude RPW government police police arrest to preclude RPW peace conference Poland Warsaw repression 0 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 5/7/87 8-May-87 Fri no event 9-May-87 Sat no event 10-May-87 Sun exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 20 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 5/15/87 11-May-87 Mon no event 12-May-87 Tue no event 13-May-87 Wed no event 14-May-87 Thu no event 15-May-87 Fri hostage-nd dissident government Man takes 7 hostages on a bus; asks for a plane to Italy Poland Warsaw exit 11:15-16:15 1 1 1 0 Y 31 0 0 1 1816000 Reuters 5/15/87 16-May-87 Sat no event 17-May-87 Sun no event 18-May-87 Mon no event 19-May-87 Tue no event 20-May-87 Wed arrest Solidarity government police activist's flat searched; antique sword collection confiscated Poland Warsaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/28/87 21-May-87 Thu no event 22-May-87 Fri no event 23-May-87 Sat no event 24-May-87 Sun rally Solidarity government Sen. Edward Kennedy is at a mass; presented human rights awards Poland Gdansk freedom 5000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/24/87 25-May-87 Mon riot prisoners government prison prisoners riot over strengthened security policy Poland Potulice justice 1700 170 0 Y 3001 0 0 1700 1816000 Reuters 5/26/87 26-May-87 Tue no event 27-May-87 Wed no event 28-May-87 Thu arrest KPN government police "activist's flat searched, typewriter confiscated" Poland Cracow repression 0 1 0 0 N 5 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 5/28/87 29-May-87 Fri arrest Solidarity government police leaders arrested; warned not to protest during Pope visit Poland Wroclaw repression 6/8/87 22:30 0 7 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/30/87 30-May-87 Sat petition RPW government USSR activists approach USSR consulate; letter asks withdrawal of USSR troops from Poland Poland Cracow troop withdrawal 2 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 5/30/87 30-May-87 Sat arrest Solidarity government police leaders arrested; warned not to protest during Pope visit Poland Cracow repression 6/8/87 0 4 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/30/87 30-May-87 Sat warning Solidarity government police police warn activists to stay in stay & not protest in Pope's visit Poland Lublin repression 6/8/87 0 0 0 0 N 5 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 5/30/87 31-May-87 Sun petition Solidarity government "dissident leaders meet secretly, release manifesto asking Polish independence" Poland Warsaw repression 61 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/1/87 1-Jun-87 Mon no event 2-Jun-87 Tue no event 3-Jun-87 Wed trial KPN government court KPN spokesman fined $200 for leading illegal org. Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 6/3/87 4-Jun-87 Thu mobilization Solidarity government Underground calls for Solidarity banners at Pope's mass Poland Poland freedom 6/8/87 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/4/87 5-Jun-87 Fri no event 6-Jun-87 Sat arrest KPN government police KPN leader arrested upon return from West Poland Warsaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 6/6/87 7-Jun-87 Sun no event 8-Jun-87 Mon preemption Solidarity government police police arrest activists to preclude protest Poland Lublin repression 6/9/87 0 9 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/9/87 9-Jun-87 Tue rally Church government Pope cites murdered Fr. Popieluszko in mass Poland Lublin justice 10/19/84 1000000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/9/87 10-Jun-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration after Pope's talk attacked by police Poland Cracow freedom 20:00 301 58 31 0 N 301 1 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/11/87 11-Jun-87 Thu preemption Solidarity government police police arrest activists to preclude protest Poland Gdansk repression 0 12 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/11/87 12-Jun-87 Fri rally Church government police Pope says workers must have free trade unions Poland Gdansk freedom 9990001 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/12/87 12-Jun-87 Fri arrest journalists government police police arrest 9 foreign journalists waiting for Pope Poland Gdansk repression 0 9 0 0 N 3001 0 0 9 1816000 Reuters 6/12/87 12-Jun-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police RPW & Solidarity demonstration stopped by police Poland Gdansk freedom 13500 101 101 0 N 3001 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/12/87 13-Jun-87 Sat deployment Solidarity government police thousands of police brought to Warsaw to deter protest Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 3001 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/13/87 14-Jun-87 Sun symbolic Church government Pope prays at murdered Fr. Popieluszko's grave Poland Warsaw justice 10/19/84 400 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/14/87 14-Jun-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police "people try to follow Pope, but police block them" Poland Warsaw freedom 4000 8 0 0 N 3001 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/14/87 15-Jun-87 Mon exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 18 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 6/23/87 16-Jun-87 Tue no event 17-Jun-87 Wed no event 18-Jun-87 Thu no event 19-Jun-87 Fri no event 20-Jun-87 Sat no event 21-Jun-87 Sun no event 22-Jun-87 Mon no event 23-Jun-87 Tue no event 24-Jun-87 Wed no event 25-Jun-87 Thu no event 26-Jun-87 Fri petition RPW government USSR RPW asks Gorbachev not to execute a dissident Poland USSR capital punishment 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 6/29/87 27-Jun-87 Sat no event 28-Jun-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government commemoration of 1956 riots Poland Poznan freedom 6/28/56 30 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/28/87 29-Jun-87 Mon accede Solidarity government court court acquits 2 accused of distributing leaflets Poland Cracow accede 6/10/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 6/29/87 30-Jun-87 Tue no event 1-Jul-87 Wed no event 2-Jul-87 Thu no event 3-Jul-87 Fri no event 4-Jul-87 Sat no event 5-Jul-87 Sun no event 6-Jul-87 Mon petition Solidarity government USSR Walesa & others ask Gorbachev not to execute a student Poland Poland capital punishment 6/26/87 70 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/6/87 6-Jul-87 Mon exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/9/87 7-Jul-87 Tue petition RPW government court RPW member asks Supreme Court to deny his arrest Poland Warsaw accede 5/3/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 7/7/87 7-Jul-87 Tue petition Solidarity government court 3 Solidarity leaders complain of threats/harassment Poland Szczecin justice 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/7/87 8-Jul-87 Wed no event 9-Jul-87 Thu arrest Solidarity government police police find broadcasting equipment in engineer's flat Poland Gorzow repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/30/87 10-Jul-87 Fri no event 11-Jul-87 Sat no event 12-Jul-87 Sun no event 13-Jul-87 Mon arrest Solidarity government police police find van with printing equipment; arrest driver Poland Gdansk repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 7/30/87 14-Jul-87 Tue no event 15-Jul-87 Wed no event 16-Jul-87 Thu no event 17-Jul-87 Fri no event 18-Jul-87 Sat no event 19-Jul-87 Sun no event 20-Jul-87 Mon no event 21-Jul-87 Tue no event 22-Jul-87 Wed no event 23-Jul-87 Thu trial RPW government court RPW activist sentenced to 2.5 yrs. for refusing military service Poland Warsaw military service 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 7/30/87 24-Jul-87 Fri no event 25-Jul-87 Sat no event 26-Jul-87 Sun symbolic RPW government police RPW/Solidarity members form slogans with lettered t-shirts Poland Wroclaw freedom 301 14 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 7/26/87 27-Jul-87 Mon no event 28-Jul-87 Tue no event 29-Jul-87 Wed no event 30-Jul-87 Thu no event 31-Jul-87 Fri no event 1-Aug-87 Sat no event 2-Aug-87 Sun no event 3-Aug-87 Mon no event 4-Aug-87 Tue no event 5-Aug-87 Wed no event 6-Aug-87 Thu no event 7-Aug-87 Fri accede entrepreneurs government state accepts formation of 2 orgs. promoting private firms Poland Poland capitalism 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 8/7/87 7-Aug-87 Fri trial RPW government court RPW member sentenced to 2 yrs for refusing military service Poland Wroclaw military service 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 8/7/87 7-Aug-87 Fri trial RPW government court RPW member sentenced to 2 yrs for refusing military service Poland Szczecin military service 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 8/12/87 8-Aug-87 Sat no event 9-Aug-87 Sun no event 10-Aug-87 Mon no event 11-Aug-87 Tue mobilization Solidarity government court 4 groups of workers apply for a Solidarity union at their factories Poland Warsaw recognition 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/12/87 12-Aug-87 Wed no event 13-Aug-87 Thu no event 14-Aug-87 Fri no event 15-Aug-87 Sat no event 16-Aug-87 Sun rally Church government mass commemorates 1980 strikes Poland Gdansk freedom 8/16/80 3000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/27/87 16-Aug-87 Sun rally Church government mass commemorates 1980 strikes Poland Gdynia freedom 8/16/80 1001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/27/87 16-Aug-87 Sun preclude Solidarity government police police prevent commemoration demonstration Poland Szczecin repression 8/16/80 0 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/27/87 17-Aug-87 Mon no event 18-Aug-87 Tue no event 19-Aug-87 Wed no event 20-Aug-87 Thu petition Solidarity government USSR Solidarity & Charter 77 join with Sakharov for human rights Poland Poland freedom 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/20/87 21-Aug-87 Fri no event 22-Aug-87 Sat no event 23-Aug-87 Sun arrest Solidarity government police border guards intercept 2 Poles fleeing to Sweden Poland coast repression 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/27/87 24-Aug-87 Mon no event 25-Aug-87 Tue preclude Solidarity government court court refuses to register 4 Solidarity factory unions Poland Warsaw repression 8/11/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 8/26/87 26-Aug-87 Wed no event 27-Aug-87 Thu mobilization Solidarity government OPZZ (new unions) ask to meet with Solidarity Poland Warsaw reform 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/27/87 27-Aug-87 Thu petition Solidarity government court workers ask court to recognize a Solidarity union Poland Wroclaw recognition 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 8/27/87 28-Aug-87 Fri no event 29-Aug-87 Sat no event 30-Aug-87 Sun rally Church government commemoration mass on eve of August Accord anniversary Poland Gdansk recognition 8/31/80 1500 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/30/87 30-Aug-87 Sun rally Church government bishop goes to worker killed monument to commemorate August Accord Poland Szczecin recognition 8/30/80 31 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/11/87 30-Aug-87 Sun rally Church government commemoration mass on eve of August Accord anniversary Poland Warsaw recognition 8/31/80 9000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/30/87 30-Aug-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration after mass asks for freedom Poland Warsaw freedom 8/31/80 2000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/11/87 31-Aug-87 Mon rally Church government mass commemorates the August Accords Poland Gdansk recognition 8/31/80 15000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/31/87 31-Aug-87 Mon demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration after mass asks for freedom Poland Gdansk freedom 8/31/80 5000 31 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/31/87 31-Aug-87 Mon demonstration Solidarity government police workers demonstrate for recognition Poland Wroclaw recognition 8/31/80 500 10 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/31/87 31-Aug-87 Mon demonstration Solidarity government police workers demonstrate for recognition Poland Lubin recognition 8/31/80 301 13 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/11/87 1-Sep-87 Tue no event 2-Sep-87 Wed trial Solidarity government court court fines 7 protesters heavily Poland Wroclaw repression 8/31/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/2/87 2-Sep-87 Wed symbolic RPW government police Activists stand on roof of restaurant & throw leaflets Poland Miedzyrzecz nuclear power 12:00-14:00 6 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 9/3/87 2-Sep-87 Wed rally RPW government police supporters rally at police station to free RPW activists Poland Miedzyrzecz nuclear power 14:30 200 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 9/6/87 3-Sep-87 Thu no event 4-Sep-87 Fri no event 5-Sep-87 Sat mobilization entrepreneurs government Economic Society meets to encourage private firms Poland Warsaw capitalism 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 9/5/87 6-Sep-87 Sun demonstration dissidents government police demonstration against nuclear waster dump Poland Miedzyrzecz nuclear power 3000 8 0 0 N 31 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 9/6/87 6-Sep-87 Sun exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 25 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/11/87 7-Sep-87 Mon no event 8-Sep-87 Tue no event 9-Sep-87 Wed no event 10-Sep-87 Thu no event 11-Sep-87 Fri no event 12-Sep-87 Sat rally Church government Solidarity leaders appear at funeral for supporting priest Poland Warsaw freedom 7000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/12/87 13-Sep-87 Sun exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 4 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/14/87 13-Sep-87 Sun hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00 47 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 14-Sep-87 Mon hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00-18:59 47 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 15-Sep-87 Tue hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00-18:59 47 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 16-Sep-87 Wed hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00-18:59 47 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 17-Sep-87 Thu hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00-18:59 54 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 17-Sep-87 Thu petition Solidarity government police workers petition Sejm to release fired colleagues Poland Wroclaw labor policy 300 4 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/17/87 18-Sep-87 Fri preemption Solidarity government police activists arrested before pilgrimage begins Poland Czestochowa repression 0 3 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/20/87 18-Sep-87 Fri hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00-18:59 82 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 19-Sep-87 Sat hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00-18:59 82 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 20-Sep-87 Sun rally Church government Bishop tells rally workers' rights and trade unions must be free Poland Czestochowa freedom 100000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 8/20/87 20-Sep-87 Sun hunger strike RPW government hunger strike in support of imprisoned RPW members Poland Bydgoszcz freedom 19:00-18:59 82 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 20-Sep-87 Sun arrest RPW government police RPW activist arrested for refusing military service Poland Zamosc repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 21-Sep-87 Mon no event 22-Sep-87 Tue exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 33 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 9/29/87 23-Sep-87 Wed no event 24-Sep-87 Thu accede RPW government court Supreme Court tells police to apologize to arrested dissident in Cracow Poland Warsaw accede 5/3/86 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 9/24/87 25-Sep-87 Fri no event 26-Sep-87 Sat no event 27-Sep-87 Sun demonstration KPN government police marchers asks for free elections while V.P Bush visits Poland Cracow freedom 50 3 0 0 N 31 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 9/27/87 28-Sep-87 Mon rally Solidarity government crowd cheers Bush & Walesa at Popieluszko's grave Poland Warsaw freedom 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/28/87 29-Sep-87 Tue harassment Solidarity government worker fired for trying to organize a union cell Poland Warsaw repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 9/29/87 30-Sep-87 Wed demonstration RPW government police protesters ask for release of political prisoners Poland Cracow freedom 31 4 0 0 N 8 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/87 30-Sep-87 Wed exit Solidarity government Poles defect to West Germany Poland Germany freedom 29 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/87 30-Sep-87 Wed arrest Solidarity government "police find printing, transmitter equipment in trailer" Poland Gdansk repression 1 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/6/87 1-Oct-87 Thu symbolic Solidarity government police Solidarity theatre company tries street theatre; police stop Poland Wroclaw freedom 7 7 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/87 1-Oct-87 Thu petition Solidarity government Solidarity leaders ask for speeded economic reform Poland Warsaw reform 12 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/87 2-Oct-87 Fri no event 3-Oct-87 Sat no event 4-Oct-87 Sun demonstration dissidents government demonstration against nuclear waste dump Poland Miedzyrecz nuclear power 12:00-12:40 4001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/4/87 5-Oct-87 Mon no event 6-Oct-87 Tue no event 7-Oct-87 Wed no event 8-Oct-87 Thu demonstration Solidarity government police police break up protest to reinstate 3 fired workers Poland Wroclaw labor policy 301 10 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/8/87 9-Oct-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police police break up protest to reinstate 3 fired workers Poland Wroclaw labor policy 7 7 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/87 10-Oct-87 Sat no event 11-Oct-87 Sun no event 12-Oct-87 Mon no event 13-Oct-87 Tue symbolic Solidarity government police street theatre against war on Polish army day Poland Wroclaw peace 15 15 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/14/87 14-Oct-87 Wed no event 15-Oct-87 Thu demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration for the release of imprisoned worker Poland Warsaw freedom 4 4 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/30/87 16-Oct-87 Fri demonstration RPW government police demonstration against nuclear power plant Poland Gdansk nuclear power 4 4 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 10/16/87 17-Oct-87 Sat no event 18-Oct-87 Sun no event 19-Oct-87 Mon rally Church government mass to commemorate Fr. Popieluszko's death Poland Warsaw justice 10/19/84 3001 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/30/87 20-Oct-87 Tue demonstration students government USSR students protest USSR dissident's death sentence Poland Warsaw justice 40 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/30/87 21-Oct-87 Wed demonstration students government USSR students protest USSR dissident's death sentence Poland Warsaw justice 40 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/21/87 21-Oct-87 Wed petition Solidarity government Solidarity says state referendum does not have enough reform Poland Poland reform 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/21/87 22-Oct-87 Thu arrest Solidarity government police "police find printing press, arrest slogan-painting youths" Poland Wroclaw repression 4 4 0 0 Y 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 10/30/87 23-Oct-87 Fri no event 24-Oct-87 Sat no event 25-Oct-87 Sun no event 26-Oct-87 Mon mobilization Solidarity government Solidarity urges boycott of reform referendum Poland Poland reform 11/29/87 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/26/87 27-Oct-87 Tue no event 28-Oct-87 Wed demonstration RPW government police demonstration to free 3 political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 151 9 0 0 N 8 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 10/28/87 28-Oct-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration to free 3 political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 151 10 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 10/28/87 29-Oct-87 Thu no event 30-Oct-87 Fri warning dissidents government state warns workers not to cooperate with Solidarity Poland Wroclaw repression 10/28/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Fin Times 10/30/87 31-Oct-87 Sat no event 1-Nov-87 Sun no event 2-Nov-87 Mon no event 3-Nov-87 Tue mobilization Solidarity government police Solidarity urges boycott of reform referendum Poland Poland reform 11/29/87 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/3/87 4-Nov-87 Wed exit dancers government Warsaw Ballet dancers defect to Canada Poland Canada freedom 5 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/13/87 5-Nov-87 Thu no event 6-Nov-87 Fri arrest Solidarity government police Walesa & Lis asked about new Solidarity committee (NEC) Poland Gdansk repression 0 2 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/6/87 7-Nov-87 Sat rally dissidents government meeting of opposition leaders asks for political reform Poland Warsaw reform 45 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/7/87 7-Nov-87 Sat symbolic Solidarity government theatre group stages an October Revolution parody Poland Wroclaw freedom 2150 150 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/13/87 8-Nov-87 Sun no event 9-Nov-87 Mon arrest Solidarity government police "police find, arrest underground Solidarity leaders" Poland Wroclaw repression 21:30 0 2 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/10/87 10-Nov-87 Tue demonstration RPW government police RPW demonstrates for release of political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 3 3 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 11/13/87 11-Nov-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration to commemorate Independence Day Poland Cracow freedom 11/11/18 3001 1 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/11/87 11-Nov-87 Wed demonstration KPN government police demonstration to commemorate Independence Day Poland Warsaw freedom 11/11/18 3001 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 3001 1816000 Reuters 11/11/87 11-Nov-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration to commemorate Independence Day Poland Katowice freedom 11/11/18 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/11/87 11-Nov-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration to commemorate Independence Day Poland Torun freedom 11/11/18 3001 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/11/87 12-Nov-87 Thu no event 13-Nov-87 Fri no event 14-Nov-87 Sat no event 15-Nov-87 Sun mobilization PPS government police police break up attempt to recreate Polish Socialist Party Poland Warsaw reform 42 6 0 0 N 20 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/15/87 16-Nov-87 Mon arrest PPS government police "police arrest journalist, diplomat, & PPS members at a flat" Poland Warsaw repression 25 25 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/17/87 17-Nov-87 Tue trial RPW government court RPW activist sentenced to 3 years in prison Poland Koszalin repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Uncens News 11/30/87 18-Nov-87 Wed mobilization PPS government police student PPS members hand out leaflets; arrested Poland Warsaw reform 2 2 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 11/30/87 19-Nov-87 Thu arrest Solidarity government police police arrest underground Solidarity leader Poland Warsaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/24/87 20-Nov-87 Fri petition professors government professors ask for academic freedom Poland Poland freedom 36 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/20/87 21-Nov-87 Sat no event 22-Nov-87 Sun mobilization PPS government "PPS elects officers, Solidarity & dissidents" Poland Warsaw reform 20:00 40 0 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/23/87 23-Nov-87 Mon no event 24-Nov-87 Tue no event 25-Nov-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration to release a political prisoner Poland Wroclaw freedom 11:00 5 5 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/25/87 25-Nov-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration to release a political prisoner Poland Wroclaw freedom 16:00 2000 11 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/25/87 26-Nov-87 Thu arrest Solidarity government police Solidarity leader arrested in his flat Poland Warsaw repression 0 1 0 0 N 2 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/26/87 27-Nov-87 Fri demonstration Solidarity government police street theatre protest against the referendum Poland Wroclaw reform 11/29/87 150 150 1 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/27/87 28-Nov-87 Sat no event 29-Nov-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstrators object to today's referendum Poland Gdansk reform 2000 10 1 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/29/87 29-Nov-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstrators object to today's referendum Poland Warsaw reform 2000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/29/87 29-Nov-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstrators object to today's referendum Poland Cracow reform 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/29/87 29-Nov-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstrators object to today's referendum Poland Nowa Huta reform 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/29/87 29-Nov-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstrators object to today's referendum Poland Lublin reform 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 11/29/87 29-Nov-87 Sun election voters government voters reject economic reform; approve political reform Poland Poland reform 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 28500000 1816000 Reuters 11/30/87 30-Nov-87 Mon no event 1-Dec-87 Tue demonstration RPW government police demonstration for release of political prisoners Poland Wroclaw freedom 8 8 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/1/87 1-Dec-87 Tue symbolic RPW government protesters put up a banner to release prisoners Poland Cracow freedom 3 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/1/87 1-Dec-87 Tue demonstration RPW government police demonstration for release of political prisoners Poland Gdynia freedom 5 5 0 0 N 3 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/1/87 2-Dec-87 Wed no event 3-Dec-87 Thu no event 4-Dec-87 Fri petition RPW government RPW asks for right to conscientious objection Poland Warsaw military service 16 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/4/87 5-Dec-87 Sat petition Solidarity government Solidarity says vote shows people want real reform Poland Poland reform 11/29/87 31 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/6/87 6-Dec-87 Sun no event 7-Dec-87 Mon mobilization dissidents government co-ordinating dissident agency created Poland Cracow anti-government 25 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/7/87 7-Dec-87 Mon symbolic Solidarity government activists dressed as Santa Claus protest price rise Poland Wroclaw inflation 31 20 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/7/87 7-Dec-87 Mon demonstration Solidarity government a 'free the Santas' march led by 8 Santa Clauses to police station Poland Wroclaw freedom 2000 0 0 0 N 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/7/87 8-Dec-87 Tue no event 9-Dec-87 Wed trial RPW government court RPW activist sentenced to 3 years in prison Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/10/87 10-Dec-87 Thu symbolic Solidarity government police 6 activists chained together to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 6 6 0 0 N 3 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/10/87 10-Dec-87 Thu preclude Solidarity government activists awarded US rights prize denied a passport Poland Warsaw repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/10/87 10-Dec-87 Thu rally Solidarity government rally for award-activists (above) in a church Poland Warsaw freedom 500 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/10/87 11-Dec-87 Fri no event 12-Dec-87 Sat no event 13-Dec-87 Sun rally Church government mass on anniversary of martial law Poland Gdansk freedom 12/13/81 12:00-13:30 6000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/13/87 13-Dec-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration after mass on anniversary of martial law Poland Gdansk freedom 12/13/81 14:00-15:00 1000 5 1 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/13/87 13-Dec-87 Sun petition Solidarity government petition for release of political prisoners Poland Gdansk freedom 12/13/81 301 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/13/87 13-Dec-87 Sun hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/13/87 13-Dec-87 Sun demonstration Solidarity government police demonstration on anniversary of martial law Poland Nowa Huta freedom 12/13/81 200 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Uncens News 12/16/87 14-Dec-87 Mon hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 15-Dec-87 Tue trial Solidarity government court 4 arrested get heavy fines Poland Gdansk repression 12/13/87 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/87 15-Dec-87 Tue hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 9 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 16-Dec-87 Wed rally Solidarity government police Walesa addresses crowd on anniversary of food riot Poland Gdansk freedom 12/16/70 16:00 1000 0 0 0 N 8 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/87 16-Dec-87 Wed rally Solidarity government police police surround church for anniversary mass Poland Gdansk freedom 12/16/70 18:00 5000 0 0 0 N 301 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/87 16-Dec-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police torchlight parade after mass confronted by police Poland Gdansk freedom 12/16/70 20:30 1000 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/87 16-Dec-87 Wed demonstration Solidarity government police police confiscate banners on anniversary of Wujek killing Poland Cracow justice 12/16/81 301 0 0 0 N 31 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/16/87 16-Dec-87 Wed hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 17-Dec-87 Thu hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 18-Dec-87 Fri hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 19-Dec-87 Sat hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 20-Dec-87 Sun hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 21-Dec-87 Mon hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/21/87 22-Dec-87 Tue hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/24/87 23-Dec-87 Wed accede Solidarity government court court frees two political prisoners Poland Warsaw accede 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/23/87 23-Dec-87 Wed hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/24/87 24-Dec-87 Thu hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/24/87 24-Dec-87 Thu trial Solidarity government court court convicts an activist of beating a policeman Poland Czestochowa repression 0 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 20000000 1816000 Reuters 12/24/87 25-Dec-87 Fri hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/26/87 26-Dec-87 Sat hunger strike RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/26/87 27-Dec-87 Sun hunger strike-e RPW government to free political prisoners Poland Warsaw freedom 12/13/81 14 0 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/27/87 28-Dec-87 Mon no event 29-Dec-87 Tue arrest RPW government police RPW activist arrested for refusing military service Poland Gorzow Wielkopolski repression 1 1 0 0 N 0 0 0 10000 1816000 Reuters 12/29/87 30-Dec-87 Wed no event 31-Dec-87 Thu no event