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Interviu realizat de istoricul Marius Oprea. Ion Gheorghe Maurer: Eu l-am propus pe Ceauşescu la conducerea PCR după moartea lui Dej (Partea a II-a) | AUDIO

08:09, 18 Oct. 2019
În a doua parte a interviului acordat istoricului Marius Oprea, fostul lider comunist, Ion Gheorghe Maurer, povesteşte cum l-a propus la şefia PCR şi cum s-a transformat Nicolae Ceauşescu după preluarea conducerii partidului în urma decesului lui Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej. Pentru că intrase în conflict cu el şi dorea să demisioneze, Ceauşescu a pus la cale […]

ECHR Rules That Romania Must Pay Damages To Several Victims Of The 1989 Revolution

17:24, 31 Oct. 2018
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Wednesday that Romania should pay compensation for a number of 23 victims or relatives of victims of the December 1989 revolution, due to the numerous delays in the criminal investigation of the event.

PM: Romania Must Rethink Compensation For Participants In 1989 Revolution

16:47, 15 Iul. 2011
Compensation for people who took part in the 1989 revolution must be granted first to those who were injured and to the families of those who were killed in the uprising, Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said Friday.

Romanian Fmr General Released To Undergo Heart Surgery

14:29, 05 Mai 2010
The Bucharest Military Court of Appeals Wednesday ruled to release from jail for 60 days Romanian former general Mihai Chitac, imprisoned for aggravated manslaughter during the 1989 revolution, to undergo heart surgery.

Romania To Declassify Remaining Documents On 1989 Revolution

16:41, 09 Mart. 2010
Romania’s Government on Tuesday decided the last documents and information on the December 1989 anticommunist Revolution would be declassified, Prime Minister Emil Boc said Tuesday.

Romanian Revolution Files Declassified On March 10 – Defense Min

21:00, 01 Mart. 2010
Romanian Defense Minister Gabriel Oprea welcomed Monday a delegation led by Teodor Maries, president of the 21 December 1989 Association, telling them the Ministry of Defense is doing everything possible to learn the truth about the 1989 Revolution.

Romanian Ex General Mihai Chitac Discontinues Jail Term For Two Months On Medical Grounds

11:24, 15 Feb. 2010
Romanian former General Mihai Chitac, sentenced to a 15-year prison term for the events in western city Timisoara in 1989, considered the precursors of the Romanian anti-communist revolution, was released Monday from jail in order to undergo surgery.

Romanian President To Celebrate Fall Of Berlin Wall With Son Of Martyr Hero

16:45, 09 Nov. 2009
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Monday before leaving for Berlin, Germany, to attend the events celebrating 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, that he decided to take along a young Romanian student whose mother was killed in the anti-communist revolution of 1989 in Romania.

Romanian Senators OK Creation Of New Commission In Charge Of Revolutionary Certificates

13:31, 21 Oct. 2008
The Romanian Senate adopted Tuesday an amendment to the law on gratitude toward martyr heroes of the 1989 Revolution, creating a new commission to certify the authenticity of revolutionaries’ certificates.

Court Allows Medical Expertise For Romanian Ex General Stanculescu

13:01, 21 Oct. 2008
The Bucharest Military Court allowed Tuesday the request made by Victor Athanasie Stanculescu for a medical expertise at the National Forensic Medicine Institute, meant to establish of Stanculescu can carry out his 15 year sentence in prison.

Top Communist-Era General Wants 15 Yr Jail Term Lifted

13:38, 16 Oct. 2008
Former high-ranking general Victor Athanasie Stanculescu, sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for his role in the killing of in demonstrators during the 1989 anti-communist revolution, asked that his jail term be lifted.

Romanian Defense Min Said Revolution Soldier Amnesty Needs Organic Law

19:57, 08 Sept. 2008
The Romanian Ministry of Defense said the Legislation and Legal Assistance Department did not approve the initiative proposing amnesty for the deeds of soldiers during the December 1989 Revolution, a stance supported by defense minister Melescanu, Monday in a meeting with NGO representatives.

Reservists Propose Amnesty For Military Actions During Romanian Revolution

18:36, 22 Iul. 2008
Romania’s reservists association on Tuesday reiterated a proposal for a draft act granting amnesty for military actions committed during the Romanian Revolution of December 1989.

Romanian Revolutionary Descendants Protest In Front Of High Court

14:45, 09 Iun. 2008
Members of the organization "Descendants of Martyr-Heroes of Timisoara” protest Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday chained in front of the High Court of Justice, after the court postponed the trial of the Revolution in Timisoara in December 1989.

Romanian Ex Pres Says Revolution Shooters Were Pros

20:18, 21 Dec. 2007
Former Romanian president Ion Iliescu says that there are very slim chances for the truth to be revealed regarding the people who opened fire in December 1989, in the Romanian revolution, since the people who did it were part of an elite unit directly under Nicolae Ceausescu.