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#13110103

18 December 2025

Karol Nawrocki, President of the Republic of Poland, attends the ceremony marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' coal mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. The Pacification of Wujek was a strike-breaking action by the Polish police and army at the Wujek Coal Mine, culminating in the massacre of nine striking miners and dozens wounded mine workers on December 16, 1981 after the introduction of Martial Law by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

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#13110104

18 December 2025

Karol Nawrocki, President of the Republic of Poland, attends the ceremony marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' coal mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. The Pacification of Wujek was a strike-breaking action by the Polish police and army at the Wujek Coal Mine, culminating in the massacre of nine striking miners and dozens wounded mine workers on December 16, 1981 after the introduction of Martial Law by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

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#13110112

18 December 2025

Michal Wos, an opposition MP, attends the ceremony marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' coal mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. The Pacification of Wujek was a strike-breaking action by the Polish police and army at the Wujek Coal Mine, culminating in the massacre of nine striking miners and dozens wounded mine workers on December 16, 1981 after the introduction of Martial Law by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

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#13110113

18 December 2025

Karol Nawrocki, President of the Republic of Poland, attends the ceremony marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' coal mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. The Pacification of Wujek was a strike-breaking action by the Polish police and army at the Wujek Coal Mine, culminating in the massacre of nine striking miners and dozens wounded mine workers on December 16, 1981 after the introduction of Martial Law by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

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#13110114

18 December 2025

Karol Nawrocki, President of the Republic of Poland, speaks during the ceremony marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' coal mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. The Pacification of Wujek was a strike-breaking action by the Polish police and army at the Wujek Coal Mine, culminating in the massacre of nine striking miners and dozens wounded mine workers on December 16, 1981 after the introduction of Martial Law by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

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#13110119

18 December 2025

Karol Nawrocki, President of the Republic of Poland, speaks during the ceremony marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' coal mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. The Pacification of Wujek was a strike-breaking action by the Polish police and army at the Wujek Coal Mine, culminating in the massacre of nine striking miners and dozens wounded mine workers on December 16, 1981 after the introduction of Martial Law by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

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#13110096

18 December 2025

A miner on his way to attend the ceremony marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' coal mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. The Pacification of Wujek was a strike-breaking action by the Polish police and army at the Wujek Coal Mine, culminating in the massacre of nine striking miners and dozens wounded mine workers on December 16, 1981 after the introduction of Martial Law by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

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#13106760

18 December 2025

In Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025, soldiers of the Polish Army attend a Mass in the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross during the commemoration of the 44th anniversary of the Pacification of the 'Wujek' Mine. On December 16, 1981, in Katowice, striking miners at the 'Wujek' coal mine are violently suppressed by units of ZOMO acting under orders issued by Wojciech Jaruzelski. As a result of these actions, six miners are killed at the scene, three others later die in hospital, and 23 are injured. These events bring the strike at the mine to an end.

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#13106527

17 December 2025

Polish President Karol Nawrocki during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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#13106528

17 December 2025

Polish President Karol Nawrocki during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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#13106529

17 December 2025

Polish President Karol Nawrocki during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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#13105751

17 December 2025

A miner during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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#13105752

17 December 2025

Miners during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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#13105750

17 December 2025

A view during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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#13105477

17 December 2025

A view during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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#13105485

17 December 2025

Polish President Karol Nawrocki during the ceremony to mark the 44th anniversary of the pacification of Wujek Coal Mine in Katowice, Poland on December 16, 2025. Nine striking miners were killed by the police army forces during martial law in Poland in 1981.

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