Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Manufar lambar yabo ita ce girmama wadanda suka halarci gwagwarmaya da sojojin Soviet a lokacin Barricades
a 1991, wani bangare na gwagwarmayar Latvia don sake samun 'yancin kai da kawo karshen mamayar Soviet. An ba da lambar yabo ta farko a 1996, kuma ta ƙarshe a watan Oktoba 2011. Wani gyare-gyare ga dokar da ke tsara bayar da lambar yabo da aka yi a shekarar 2007 ya bayyana cewa ba za a iya samun sabon gabatarwa don bayar da lambar yabo ba bayan 31 ga Disamba 2008. Don haka, ba a ba da lambar yabo ba kamar yadda aka ɗauka cewa duk waɗanda suka cancanci karɓar ta sun riga sun karɓa; kimanin mutane 32,000 ne aka ba da lambar yabo.