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"United We Save Rosia Montana" – Days 26 to 30 in Bucharest

Since some notable events did take place during four of the five days covered by this post, I’ll return to the original format of having a separate section for each day, even if this will make for a particularly disappointing entry for Monday. I should also mention that I was in the fountain area on […]

"United We Save Rosia Montana" – Days 16 to 25 in Bucharest

Since few people still showed up around the fountain Monday to Friday, I wasn’t one of them and the media, be it independent or mainstream, had little to nothing to say about those days as well, I’ll cover days 16 to 20 very briefly, starting with the fact that perhaps slightly over 100 people showed […]

"United We Save Rosia Montana" – Days 11 to 15 in Bucharest

I’ll start this post with something I should have said at the end of the previous one, namely that the September 8 marches did prompt a reaction from the ruling coalition the next day, when the leaders said that the Parliament will reject the law proposal. However, the Prime Minister not only made it seem […]

"United We Save Rosia Montana" – Days Six to Ten in Bucharest

Meant to get up to date, writing a post for days six to 12, but there’s no way I can manage that over two days when I can’t seem to figure out how to squeeze anything in anymore, so here is one for days six to ten and I’ll see about the rest of it […]

"United We Save Rosia Montana" – First Five Days in Bucharest

What was supposed to be one protest turned into an ongoing movement, so here is a summary of what happened in Bucharest over these first five days. There have been major protests on this issue in other cities as well, the biggest on the first day being in Cluj and Iasi, while on the third […]