Maneuvers on Letná the Day Before the Demonstration: Giant Screens, Long Lines of Toi-Toies, Holes Filled with Gravel
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The pounding of clubs echoed across Letná Plain in Prague 7 on Friday, with instructions from walkie-talkies echoing around the growing columns with screens. The grounds for Saturday's "Million Moments" demonstration were being set up, security and rescue services were also preparing, and Golem will be there. The metro will run more frequently, a special tram line will cross Letná. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to participate.
Under the slogan "Let's not let them steal our future", more than 200,000 Czechs filled Letna Park in Prague today, the largest demonstration area in the city, in order to
Up to 250,000 people filled Prague's Letná Plain on Saturday for an anti-government demonstration organized by the Million Moments for Democracy association. Speakers took to the stage to oppose cuts in defense spending and also defended public media in their speeches. "Nationalizing radio and television is not fun, it's impudence," actor Zdeněk Svěrák said at the demonstration.
A rally called "We Will Not Let Our Future Be Stolen" began on Letná Square in Prague on Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. According to the chairman of the Million Moments initiative, Mikuláš Minář, the event aims to draw attention to the danger of the erosion of democracy, the oligarchization of society, and the steps taken by the government of Andrej Babiš (ANO) that, according to him, are leading to them. The organizers expected that 200,000 to 40…
"If we stand by silently, it may soon be too late," says Mikuláš Minář, chairman of Million Moments for Democracy, about the current political situation. He has therefore called a demonstration for Saturday afternoon, which will take place in Letná.
On Saturday, Prague is expecting a large gathering of citizens who are dissatisfied with the direction the current government of Andrej Babiš has taken. What do they want to talk about on Letná Plain?
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