22 February 2012

Romania: Protest movement topples the government

In the middle of January, several countrywide protests stopped Romanian president Basescu's draconian healthcare 'reform' from being enacted, writes Victor Cosmin, Romania.

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26 May 2010

Romania: Mass protests against EU/IMF deal

ON 19 May, tens of thousands of workers and pensioners demonstrated in Romania's capital, Bucharest, against the slaughter of wages, jobs and public services demanded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European Union, as a condition for further loans to the Romanian government, writes Per Olsson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI, Sweden).

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