On April 19, 2013, in Orel, near the Yermolov monument, a protest was held against the construction of a mosque in the city.
The gathered citizens put their signatures under the appeals to the governor. Citizens demand from the governor to speak out the position of the authorities - to confirm or refute rumors spread on the Internet about the construction of a mosque in Orel.
The action was initiated by members of the group "We are against the construction of a mosque in Orel", registered in the social network "VKontakte".
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