The influence of “Głos znad Niemna” – a publication of the Union of Poles in Belarus on shaping pro-Polish attitudes among young people Cover Image

Wpływ „Głosu znad Niemna” – organu prasowego Związku Polaków na Białorusi, na kształtowanie propolskich postaw młodzieży
The influence of “Głos znad Niemna” – a publication of the Union of Poles in Belarus on shaping pro-Polish attitudes among young people

Author(s): Zbigniew Tomasz Klimaszewski
Subject(s): Special Historiographies:
Published by: Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Łodzi
Keywords: Polish minority in Belarus; Polish press in Belarus; publication “A voice from Neman River in Exile”

Summary/Abstract: An important instrument of the work of the Union of Poles in Belarus is its publication “Głos znadNiemna”, currently coming out with a note „in Exile”. Above all this weekly plays a significant social role: (1) - it causes the increase of the Polish minority rights, (2) – it strengthens the sense of national identity of our compatriots. (3) – transmits unadulterated (which means true) information to Poles in Belarus, (4) – supports the development of Polish community education, (5) – has an influence on the formation of pro-Polish youth attitudes in Belarus. „Głos znad Niemna na Uchodźstwie” („A voice from the Neman River in Exile” ) deepens personaland spiritual development of its readers. Its great importance is also appreciated by the Polish authorities and for this reason Polish people financially support the publication of this weekly.

  • Issue Year: 27/2018
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 89-109
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Polish