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Moldova: "Revolution, here we come!" Or who is to blame? (part 3)
Written by Guest blogger Dorina (in Chisinau/Moldova). Here are part 1 and part 2 of her story! NEW: part 4 Soon after that the Presidency have been occupied, the protesters entered into the building, got on the roof and on the 1st level balcony and entered the cabinet of the Mr. Vladimir Voronin, the President [...]
Exclusive photos from Chisinau, Moldova
Photos taken on April 7, 2008 in central Chisinau/Moldova. Credit goes to “ADL” in Chisinau. You are free to copy, distribute and transmit the photos. Please mention ADL and link to kosmopolito.org if you do so. Click on any image to start a slide show. (I edited the photos after a hint by Luminita, thanks [...]
Posted in Eastern Europe Also tagged Chisinau, Moldova, photos, pman, protests, riots, violence 6 Comments
Moldova: "Revolution, here we come!" (part 2)
Written by Guest blogger Dorina (in Chisinau/Moldova). Read the first part of her story here. NEW: part 3 and part 4 The population in Chisinau, the capital of Republic of Moldova doesn’t recognize the results of the elections in which the communists won. They believe the elections were rigged. The protest continued today, April 7, [...]
Posted in Eastern Europe Also tagged Chisinau, elections, Moldova, opposition, pman, protests, riots, violence 7 Comments
What is happening in Moldova?
What a day in Chisinau/ Moldova. Is it a twitter revolution as some claimed? Or a grape revolution? Or not a revolution at all? One thing is remarkable: For the first time I did not switch on the TV for news updates but only checked twitter #pman and other news websites (for example Unimedia), mainly [...]
Posted in Eastern Europe Also tagged Chisinau, media, Moldova, pman, protests, riots, sources 3 Comments
Moldova: "Revolution, here we come!"
Guest blogger: Dorina (Live from Chisinau/Moldova) NEW: Read more here: part 2 , part 3 and part 4! On April 6, at 6 pm, the second day after the Parliamentary elections, when the counting of almost 98% of the votes was indicating that the communist have won again (obtaining almost 50% and 61 seats in [...]
Posted in Eastern Europe Also tagged Chisinau, elections, Moldova, pman, protests, riots 10 Comments
Civil society reacts on crisis in Moldova