The Golaniad (Romanian: Golaniada pronounced [ɡolaniˈada], from the word golan meaning "hoodlum") was a protest in Romania in the University Square, Bucharest...

and members of the Securitate grew rapidly to become what was called the Golaniad. Peaceful demonstrations degenerated into violence, prompting the intervention...

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...

The June 1990 Mineriad turned deadly after university students, the "Golaniads", held a months long protest against the participation of ex-PCR and Securitate...

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...

February 1990 until the elections. Another, much larger, demonstration (the Golaniad) against FSN's participation in the elections was organised in April 1990...

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...

Its main purpose was to subvert the opposition, particularly during the Golaniad mass protests in Bucharest. The agency was also involved in the violent...

International Commission for Investigation of Crimes Against Humanity Golaniad Lustration in Poland Proclamation of Timișoara Street name controversy...

National Theatre Bucharest; by April 2018, the monument had disappeared. Golaniad "Obituary". The New York Times. 19 January 2011. "Cristian Pațurcă a fost...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Iliescu is elected President of the National Salvation Front. 22 April – Golaniad: After an electoral rally of PNȚCD, some of the demonstrators barricade...

protests against the ruling National Salvation Front (FSN), including the Golaniad public gathering that were ended by the June 1990 Mineriad. In July 1991...

forcefully evict the Golaniad demonstrators, whom it accused of encouraging "filth" and "promiscuity". It also depicted the Golaniad as a major conspiracy...

of the FSN and its leader Ion Iliescu, establishing contacts with the Golaniad protest movement (named after golani, "hoodlums", the word used by Iliescu...

Revolution" by opposing the crowds who were protesting the government (the Golaniad). As a reward, the miners were promised better wages and living conditions...

December: Ceaușescu flees city. Adevărul newspaper in publication. 1990 April: Golaniad protest begins. June 1990 Mineriad protest. 1993 – Basarab metro station...

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...

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...

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...