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    The Golaniad (Romanian: Golaniada pronounced [ɡolaniˈada], from the word golan meaning "hoodlum") was a protest in Romania in the University Square, Bucharest...
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    and members of the Securitate grew rapidly to become what was called the Golaniad. Peaceful demonstrations degenerated into violence, prompting the intervention...
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    electoral law. The latter was also one of the main requests of the Bucharest Golaniad (which was violently repressed during the third Mineriad in June of the...
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    The June 1990 Mineriad turned deadly after university students, the "Golaniads", held a months long protest against the participation of ex-PCR and Securitate...
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  • Golani, a nickname for any person who participated in the anti-communist Golaniad protests in Romania Golani, a variant of the IMI Galil rifle built in the...
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    February 1990 until the elections. Another, much larger, demonstration (the Golaniad) against FSN's participation in the elections was organised in April 1990...
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  • Its main purpose was to subvert the opposition, particularly during the Golaniad mass protests in Bucharest. The agency was also involved in the violent...
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  • eventually adopted the name golani and the movement came to be known as the Golaniad. [citation needed] After Iliescu and the FSN won a landslide victory in...
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    International Commission for Investigation of Crimes Against Humanity Golaniad Lustration in Poland Proclamation of Timișoara Street name controversy...
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    National Theatre Bucharest; by April 2018, the monument had disappeared. Golaniad "Obituary". The New York Times. 19 January 2011. "Cristian Pațurcă a fost...
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  • to the resulted in the downfall of the communist government. 1990 The Golaniad a protest in Romania in April by Bucharest students who demanded a non-communist...
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    Romania (like himself). The pejorative term for this demonstration was the Golaniad (from the Romanian golan, rascal). On 13 June, an attempt of the authorities...
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    and lacking spectacular elements. The square was the site of the 1990 Golaniad, a peaceful student protest against the ex-communists in the Romanian government...
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  • opposition parties. The protest became ongoing mass demonstration known as the Golaniad. The protesters accused the FSN of being made up of former Communists and...
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  • but he was replaced in June 1990 because he was a sympathiser of the Golaniad movement of University Square (he was the self-styled "ambassador of the...
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  • organised a massive sit-in protest in down-town Bucharest, later known as the Golaniad. After the FSN won an overwhelming majority, most of the Bucharest protesters...
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    the National Salvation Front government in 1990 (in what became known as Golaniad); these were violently suppressed by the miners of Valea Jiului – the Mineriad...
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  • Iliescu is elected President of the National Salvation Front. 22 April – Golaniad: After an electoral rally of PNȚCD, some of the demonstrators barricade...
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  • protests against the ruling National Salvation Front (FSN), including the Golaniad public gathering that were ended by the June 1990 Mineriad. In July 1991...
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  • forcefully evict the Golaniad demonstrators, whom it accused of encouraging "filth" and "promiscuity". It also depicted the Golaniad as a major conspiracy...
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    of the FSN and its leader Ion Iliescu, establishing contacts with the Golaniad protest movement (named after golani, "hoodlums", the word used by Iliescu...
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  • December: Ceaușescu flees city. Adevărul newspaper in publication. 1990 April: Golaniad protest begins. June 1990 Mineriad protest. 1993 – Basarab metro station...
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    participated in the Romanian Revolution of December 1989 and the organization of Golaniad protests at University Square, Bucharest (1990). He was fellow of the Institute...
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  • Revolution" by opposing the crowds who were protesting the government (the Golaniad). As a reward, the miners were promised better wages and living conditions...
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    messages in front of live cameras. In early 1990, he rallied with the Golaniad protesters in University Square, expressing his opposition to the post-communist...
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    repressed the civic protest in Bucharest's University Square (known as the Golaniad). Ursu's alleged involvement in the events remains the topic of controversy...
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