Na inicijativu Foruma pisaca, uz podršku akademika, umjetnika i ostalih, apel za povlačenje Ugričićeve smjene potpisalo je preko 1.000 domaćih i stranih građana.
By the initiative of the Forum of the Writers, with support from academics, artists and others, the appeal for the withdrawal of Ugricic's dismissal was signed by more than 1,000 local and foreign citizens.