Recent Posts

Moldova Protesters Vow To Press On Until New Poll Set

CHISINAU, Moldova -Anti-Communist protests in Moldova will continue until new legislative elections are called, one of the leaders of the opposition coalition leading the protests said Tuesday. “The protests will continue until a date is set for new elections,” said Chisinau Mayor Dorin Chirtoaca, deputy head of the opposition Liberal …

Read More »

Moldovan Protesters Storm Government Offices; 30 Hurt

April 7 – At least 30 people were injured in Moldova when anti-Communist protesters stormed the presidency and parliament buildings in a demonstration against the Communists’ election victory, Agence France-Presse reported. Police officers and protesters were among those hurt, AFP said, citing the chief doctor at the emergency hospital in …

Read More »

Violent student protests in Moldova follow Communist win

CHISINAU, moldova – Students protesting against a Communist election victory broke into Moldova’s parliament building today, hurling chairs, tables and papers out into the street and setting them ablaze, a Reuters photographer said. Demonstrators poured into the building through smashed windows and proceeded to heap whatever they found on a …

Read More »