Bogumił Pacak-Gamalski

… I have a dream

Mahatma Gandhi 1869 – 1948, Father of modern India. Promotor of equal rights for all people of India – regardless of their religious affiliation, Hindu or Muslim.

Martin Luther King 1929 – 1968, leader of the American Black movement for equal rights for all citizens, regardless of colour, race, and origin. Like Mahatma Gandhi represented nonviolent actions to achieve social and political changes. Assassinated.

Desmond Tutu 1931 – 2021, Anglican Archbishop of South Africa. Promotor and active supporter of the end of apartheid and equal rights for all citizens. Laureate of Nobel Peace Prize.

Alexey Navalny 1976 – 2024, political and social activist in Russia. Advocate of democratic principles, free elections, separation of judicial and government branches. Unyielding supporter of human rights in Russia. Opponent of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Survived many attempts by the Russian state to assassinate him. Refused an offer of political, safe asylum in the West and returned to his homeland. Arrested shortly after returning. Murdered by Putin in the Russian Far East penal colony on February 16, 2024.