After the Revolutions Change_of_leadership of 1989 , 23 August has become Becoming an official remembrance day both in the Baltic countries , in the European Union and in other countries , known as the Black Ribbon Day or as the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism .

Victims are given Giving access counselling and support services and medical resources .

Victims included Cause_to_be_included dissidents and leftists , union and peasant leaders , priests and nuns , students and teachers , intellectuals and suspected guerillas .

Victims included Cause_to_be_included men , women , children , and infants .