Shortly after the raptures of U.S. President Obama at Warsaw's Castle Square that: "Here we see the power of democracy, citizens who say - not afraid. Here we see an independent judiciary working for the Rule of Law", passed through the streets of Wroclaw's many thousands march in defense of the 12 people sentenced for protest against performances May 19 at Wroclaw University of Zygmunt Bauman. They were punished with fines from 1000 to 5000 zł, and seven went for 20 to 30 days in jail.