Protest  "For the Constitution, against communism!"

Protest "For the Constitution, against communism!"

1996, 13 min

A plot about a protest of democratic forces near the Taras Shevchenko monument, May 1, 1996.

On the video: laying flowers at the Shevchenko monument; conversation about the Constitution, collection of signatures; Vyacheslav Chornovil awards veterans, UNA-UNSO chairman Andriy Shkil is present; a march of democratic forces, the inscription on the banner: "People's Movement of Ukraine — for the Constitution, against communism!"; Sofiivska Square, laying flowers at the grave of Patriarch Volodymyr (Romanyuk); rally, speech by representatives of the OUN-UPA; Mykhailo Horyn, Oleksandr Yemets are present; Vyacheslav Chornovil's speech, demand to ban the Communist Party.

Comments: Chairman of the People's Movement of Ukraine Vyacheslav Chornovil, human rights activist Nina Strokata-Karavanska; Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for Political and Legal Affairs Oleksandr Yemets.