Married couple Emil and Marie Mikulenka, early 1950s

Emil Mikulenka on wedding day, 1948

Krystyna Krauze (left) carrying a banner reading "No more brotherly aid" at a proest in Cieszyn, Poland, organised by Polish-Czechoslovak Solidarity on the 21st anniversary of the invasion on 21 August 1989. The photograph was taken by the Independent Photo Agency NAF Dementi, whose archive is managed by the Wrocław-based organisation Ośrodek "Pamięć i Przyszłość" (the use of the photograph is subject to licence)

Krystyna Krauze on the Melantrich balcony on 4 December 1989 when Mirosław Jasiński of the Polish-Czechoslovak Solidarity Party spoke and Karel Kryl sang the national anthem with Karel Gott. The photograph was taken by photographer Jan Jindra, who called it the 'contrast between an individual and the crowd'

Krystyna Krauze with Petr Placák before the Velvet Revolution at the Na Klamovce pub in Prague-Košíře, the unofficial underground hub in the 1980s. The witness interviewed Petr Placák, the founder of the monarchist-anarchist movement Czech Children

Krystyna Krauze during a student strike at the University of Gdańsk in June 1988, organised by the Independent Students' Association (NZS). The witness studied political science and became a spokeswoman for the strike committee

Krystyna Krauze with Karel Kryl at the U Medvídků Inn in Prague in the early 1990s

Krystyna Krauze in Crimea, making a documentary about the Crimean Tatars in 2009

Witness after birth with her mother Maria

Krystyna Krauze on a Polish hippies' pilgrimage in 1988

Krystyna Krauze in her youth in the Bieszczady Mountains

Marie Albrechtová, 2018

Albrechtová Marie

Albrechtová Marie

Witness with his parents and grandmother in their house in Rudné

Witness's parents Albína and Stanislav Holýs with their grandchildren, 1989

Witness's parents Stanislav and Albína Holýs' wedding photo, 1932

Ilona Bláhová with niece Eva Melšová, 2023

Jablonec city logo

"Undesirable in Czechoslovakia" stamp valid until 18 November 1990, which she received when she was expelled from Czechoslovakia in Náchod on 18 November 1989 after her arrest at the Helsinki Committee meeting in Prague

Krystyna Krauze with her mother and sister in a passport photo before a trip to Czechoslovakia in 1974

Grandmother Wanda Adamska (left) with her mother and sister Lunia

Krystyna Krauze's Polish passport, which allowed her to be a link between Czech and Polish dissent in 1988 and 1989

Krystyna Krauze's Polish passport, which allowed her to be a link between Czech and Polish dissent in 1988 and 1989