On 23 August 1989, around two million people joined hands to form a human chain of 690 km from Vilnius, through Riga and all the way to Tallinn. The largest unbroken human chain in history, the Baltic ...
From Catalan separatists to Hong Kong pro-democracy activists, the human chain that helped the Baltic states win independence from the Soviet Union three decades ago still inspires freedom-seekers the ...
Thousands of people held hands across Hong Kong late Friday in a dazzling, neon-framed recreation of a pro-democracy "Baltic Way" protest against Soviet rule three decades ago. The city's ...