Protest
Protest against Victory Day events organized by Russian Embassy in Moldova
Dozens protested in front of Chisinau town hall on Tuesday against the permission given to the Russian Embassy by the mayor to organize several events on May 9. On this day, Russia and the former soviet republics celebrate Victory Day, the day when the...
Four years after massive unrest in Moldova, justice has not been made
Four years ago, on April 7, tens of thousands of anti-Communist teenagers took to the streets of Moldova’s capital of Chisinau in a rally that was called the “Twitter Revolution.” The roots of the unrest go two days back - April 5,...
Four years since Twitter revolution
Four years ago thousands of people, dissatisfied with April 5th election results, were preparing to protest in the center of Chisinau. "April 6th - day of national mourning. If you have not voted for the Communist Party, take a candle and take to...
Communists in Moldova clash with police
Communist Party of Moldova and their supporters rallied on Thursday in front of the Parliament. They called on early elections and the resignation of the current leadership after their party ousted the Government in a no-confidence vote on March 5th....
Protest in front of the Moldovan Government building
More than 500 mayors protested in front of the Moldovan Government building on Friday at noon. The civil servants, who came from the entire country, demanded higher salaries and better distribution of the public funds. The protesters complained they...
Family protests during Barroso’s speech in Moldova
Amid Jose Manuel Barroso’s speech in Moldova on Friday, a small group of people protested near the National Palace while the European official addressed the nation. The family was demonstrating peacefully and carried some banners claiming they...
Unionists threaten widespread protests
The Civic Platform “Action 2012” threatens widespread protests if claims made at the Unionist March of 16th September will not be met by the Alliance for European Integration. At the same time, unionists condemn Marian Lupu’s statement...
National identity continues to be a dispute in Moldova
Nearly 7,000 people marched today on the Main Avenue in Moldova’s capital of Chisinau. They demanded the country’s reunification with Romania following the model of 1918-1940 time period when historic Bessarabia -- the most part of it is called...
Protest with masks at the Russian Embassy (VIDEO)
“Freedom to Pussy Riot!”, human rights defenders chanted in front of the Russian Embassy in Chisinau. Members of Amnesty Moldova, supported by members of Hyde Park Association organized a protest in front of the Russian Embassy,...
Journalist injured while reporting about the unrest in Balti
A reporter from Moldova’s Jurnal TV has been injured while reporting from the ground about the violent protest in Balti city. She has been hit in the head by a stone thrown by a protester. Jurnal TV informs that Victoria Ocara was taken to the hospital...
