He became one of the organizers of the Monday demonstrations in Dresden.
These demonstrations were called Monday demonstrations.
However, these demonstrations occur on a much smaller scale, so comparisons to the Monday demonstrations of 1989 are made mainly for publicity reasons.
The spot in front of this sculpture was also the starting point of the Monday demonstrations.
Monday demonstrations continue to grow in 2004 and shrink in 2006.
On 22 January 1990, he participated in a Monday demonstration in Dresden and was unexpectedly asked to address the crowd.
A few days before the announced Monday demonstration, several hundred members of Luftsturmregiment 40 were sent to Leipzig, and housed in local military barracks.
Lebanese soldiers circled much of the city center with barbed wire and barricades on Sunday evening to block the Monday demonstration, but to little avail.
The biggest were the 1989 Monday demonstrations in the city of Leipzig.
The name of the film derives from the Nikolaikirche in Leipzig, which was the starting point for the Monday demonstrations.