According to the organizers, protest participants are invited to gather at 2 p.m. in Europe Square, and at 2:30 p.m. to start the march towards Cathedral Square.
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According to the organizers, the protest aims to draw attention to racism, the dehumanization of migrants, and their exploitation.
“We share many more similarities with people who, coming for political and economic reasons, simply want a safe and dignified life and refuge in Lithuania,” the statement says.
The march is organized by “Solidarumo Grandis,” “Vilne Bund,” “Demonstruokimės,” the Vilnius anarchist union, and the drum collective “RoR.”
As BNS wrote, recently the migration issue has again received more attention in Europe. Latvia has strengthened border protection with Belarus due to increased illegal migration flow.
At the end of July, a large influx of migrants was also recorded in the city of Ceuta – about 72,000 migrants entered this Spanish territory from Morocco within a few days.
The influx of migrants into the eastern EU members from Belarus began back in 2021, with the West accusing the Minsk regime of organizing it.
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