Protest

1963 Moscow protest

18 Dec 1963 · 55.75° N, 37.62° E

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When
18 Dec 1963
Kind
Protest
Coordinates
55.75° N, 37.62° E
Description
protests by African students on Red Square
Cause
murder, racism

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1963 Moscow protest

Protests by African students on Red Square

On 18 December 1963, a number of students from Ghana and other African countries organized a protest on Moscow's Red Square in response to the alleged murder of the medical student Edmund Assare-Addo. The number of participants was reported at 500–700, but the Ghanaian physician Edward Na, who participated in the protests, claimed there were at most 150 protesters.

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