Pope Praises Solidarity as Polish Rulers Warn
At Jasna Gora Poland crowds exceed one million as Pope John Paul II again invokes solidarity amid martial law. He urges workers' dignity and freedom while authorities warn against nationalism and protests. Walesa and leaders delay a meeting as hunger strikes by imprisoned Solidarity members continue.
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Hunger Strike By Polish Solidarity Prisoners
Imprisoned Solidarity activists began a hunger strike to protest martial law, demand amnesty for political prisoners, and condemn government refusals. All Solidarity inmates nationwide reportedly joined in, timed with Pope John Paul II’s visit.
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