died on sunday pavel adam ovitz was praising a fund raising effort for children in need. as the mayor looked out at thousands of people a man lunged at him with a knife. to the attacker then remained on stage shouting that he blamed the mayor's former party for wrongfully imprisoning him he was then tackled to the ground. prosecutors are charging the twenty seven year old suspect with murder. just before his death at a movie it's called get down scoop the most wonderful city in the world. a lasting message to the people he served. earlier i spoke to mark as a journalist with radio z e t he said the killing of the mortgage had united a politically divided nation at least for the time being. but if you go soon it's not as polarized as it was before the attack because everybody agrees that you see it wasn't barbaric act everybody is saying you need grief from prime minister and one of its key interest in town so you do the two old it only takes from day opposition parties so today we are all together. we don't know what will happen after for example the funeral of the presid

thousands of residents braced freezing temperatures to join mayor pavel adam over to cough and on its final journey. past the schools he attended and the childhood home grossed parents still live. winding through the streets of the city he went on to govern for over two decades. sadness here equaled only by horror horror at the killing of a man celebrated by many for his liberal values and criticism of the conservative ruling law and justice party. so to everyone homosexuals refugees everyone could come here because it is a. source that everyone mourns together and then the accuse each other or. the mayor was stabbed on sunday while the stage of the children's charity event and he died the following day. the twenty seven year old former convict with a grudge against an opposition party that adam overjoyed once belonged to was charged with this murder. now poland's toxic political climate is under the spotlight with many blaming politicians for riling up hate speech. is also political in a certain sense when the perpetrator has been listening to aggressive political talk over a long pe

die on sunday pavel adam ovitz was praising a fund raising effort for children in need and as the mayor looked out at thousands of people a man lunged at him with a knife. the attacker then remained on stage shouting that he blamed the mayor's former party for wrongfully imprisoning him he was then tackled to the ground. prosecutors are charging the twenty seven year old suspect with murder. just before his death adam ovitz called get down to school the most wonderful city in the world. a lasting message to the people he served. and bisection man skiis from his polish service and joins us now for more on this so what is the death of out of what does it mean for the people of poland. well what has happened is simply shocking for polish people who are reacting very spontaneously and very emotional you we've seen those big big marches against the violence taking place in many cities of poland very big one in the in the city of diancecht and because although polish politics is very aggressive verbal the it hasn't seen a tragedy like that before a very popular liberal pollution politician ha

pows came to mourn the man who led their city for two decades pavel adam ovitz a husband father was one of the country's progressive voices. council president donald to escape flew to get danske his hometown to honor his friend. i want to promise you today your pov i'm on behalf of all of us presidents. and europeans. for you and for all of us we will defend our guitars our poland and our europe against hatred and contempt we promise you this so far well. many people knew him personally. for me it's terrible news especially since we went to great school together just over there. i thought he would survive life. miserable in charleston physically devastated so i'm very sad because i saw the mayor very often just go right on sunday pavel adam ovitz was praising a fund raising effort for children in need that got him as the mayor looked out at thousands of people a man lunged at him with a knife. you know the attacker then remained on stage shouting that he blamed the mayor's former party for wrongfully imprisoning him he was then tackled to the ground. prosecutors are charging the twenty

city of going down poland which is in mourning following the brutal death of its longtime mare pavel adam ovitz was killed at a fund raising event while he was addressing a crowd of hundreds a man jumped on stage and stabbed him repeatedly adamle that's later died of his injuries.

died on sunday pavel adam ovitz was praising a fund raising effort for children in need. as the mayor looked out at thousands of people a man lunged at him with a knife. to the attacker then remained on stage shouting that he blamed the mayor's former party for wrongfully imprisoning him he was then tackled to the ground. prosecutors are charging the twenty seven year old suspect with murder. just before his death at a movie called get down scoop the most wonderful city in the world. a lasting message to the people he served. well for more let's cross over to journalist. all who's standing by for us in a much a what does the death of pavol mean for the people of poland. well it means that the political discourse in our country crawls to the unlined there is so much hate in the discussion especially in the social media and that's led to this tragic find no. event that. the hopeful instead of fight off. a lot of which was for the past three years introduced by the public media is that public enemy number one. also because he has some he had some long problems sit with his s

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enough space for the mourners and get done sk thousands lined the streets to pay their respects to pavel adam over their former mayor and a man who embodied liberal values at a time of political rancor in poland some wept as they watched the service on specially erected big screens amid desoto there was fear for the future. it's very sad that we come together here under these circumstances we can't a lower society to be divided the assassination last sunday shoulders exactly where that leads. and he has to take a stand against aggression in our society and because they want to honor the men who was our mayor for twenty years. that we're going to. visit. the site is rife with aggression nationalism and then if i see it every day. inside the church the polish prime minister looked on as the archbishop of danske echoed the calls for unity seeing the move which is death was a bell calling for alarm. the presence of european council president and ex polish prime minister donald tusk himself a good native was a reminder too of other move which is continued belief in the european union. going to he

in the city of dance poland which is in mourning following the brutal death of its longtime heir pavel adam overage was killed at a fund raising event while he was addressing a crowd of hundreds a man jumped on stage and stabbed him repeatedly demo vich later died of his injuries the attacker says he acted out of revenge blaming the mare's former party for imprisoning him while the damage was a voice of tolerance and a leading opposition figure his death has underscored just how heated the political debate in poland has become a ruling law and justice party has shifted the country to the right polarizing urban and rural voters and one rock band in the liberal scene is using provocation to challenge them front man adam d'arcy says it's artistic expression not so for politicians of the ruling party. and in dark skinned his black metal band behemoths are about to start their warsaw gig they're playing three shows in poland before kicking off their european tour which is bound to stir controversy. and interest is an outspoken critic of poland's ruling right wing nationalist law and justice gove

people have gathered in the polish city of donetsk to been an emotional farewell to murdered mayor pavel adam of which he was fatally stabbed at a charity fundraiser last weekend and i'm a bitch served as the arabs don't for twenty years i was a liberal critic of poland's ruling party polish president and european council president donald tusk are among those attending the ceremony the twenty seven year old suspect has been arrested over the matter you know women's march in washington d.c. is underway it began two years ago in response to the election of u.s. president donald trump thirty countries around the world are taking part to shine a spotlight on the number of women's rights issues after instance always at the march in london and so this update. well this is one of several protests happening across the u.k. and across europe and here in london knows about three thousand people who have time marched through central london finishing up here in trafalgar square where several speakers are addressing the crowd on women's rights issues and the theme of this particular march here in london i

people have gathered in the polish city of donetsk to bid an emotional farewell to murdered mayor pavel adam oh it he was fatally stabbed at a charity fundraiser last weekend them of which served as the mayor for twenty years and was a liberal critic of poland's ruling party that in baba report. saying goodbye to power and damage the popular america danske outside the city since mary's basilica a huge crowd followed events on a big screen. as the catholic archbishop of could dance candid family members rosaries in gifts sent by pope francis. among the congregation inside european council president donald tusk a personal friend of a dime of it so to were poland's president and prime minister a demo of it she'd been married for twenty years died after being stabbed on stage during a charity event he was fifty three votes said. today we all need silence but silence can not because meet this is similar to indifference and powell has never been indifferent or an opportunist. the attacker accused the previous government led by the mayor's former party of wrongly jailing him police have arrested a

man of the city of good dance has died after being stabbed at a fundraising event on sunday night pavel adam overage was also a leading figure in the country's opposition movement he was taken to hospital in critical condition after being attacked on stage and succumb to his injuries earlier today. doctors at the get done skin diversity hospital were not able to save pavel adamo vich. health minister luke usher musky announced this afternoon that the injuries following a stabbing attack were too severe told that kids should go to the moments before the attack the mayor of key downs praising the fund raising effort for children in need. yet have a dam of it looked out at thousands of people and men lunged at him with a knife he said you don't usually get the attacker then remained on stage shouting that he plame to mayors form a party for wrongfully imprisoning him before he was tackled to the ground. he was holding a knife in his right hand and yelled that he'd spent five years in jail because of the mayor's old party says he said his name that he'd been in prison in was tortured we don't kn

adam easton reports. pavels 14th—century facility. he was proud to be from gdansk, the city that gave the world solidarity can the movement that brought communism without shedding a single drop of blood and brought down the fall of the berlin wall. the former president was among fall of the berlin wall. the former president was an was 71,2, fall of the berlin wall. the former president was an was 7 here ’ than 20 years. he ti he 20 years. he ti he was ears. he ti he was 535639? ti he was fee‘efieé fivej ti he was fee‘efieé five times. popular he was reelected five times. thousands cute in freezing temperatures to get into the church for the funeral. many, temperatures to get into the church forthe funeral. many, many temperatures to get into the church for the funeral. many, many more, tens of thousands gathered in the streets outside the church to watch on large screens and bid farewell to their mayor. in his time, gdansk transformed from a dull, grey port town into a modern and dynamic european city. one that h