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News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
The Moldova authorities suggest extending the influence of the convention on small-scale border traffic so that it includes the entire territory of Moldova as well as Transdniestria. In a press release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Moldova says that the Moldovan authorities have always been ready to start talks over this topic with Romania. “Moldova wants to maximally...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova Day 13 - To be done by Mike
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Reporters sans frontières (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Moldova2 May 2008Court freezes newspaper’s accounts in connection with libel actionReporters Without Borders deplores a Chisinau court's decision to freeze the bank accounts of the Jurnal de Chisinau newspaper in connection with a former prosecutor’s libel suit over two reports five years ago that the police were investigating him on suspicion of rape.Many Moldovan NGOs issued a joint...
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Models (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Categories Recent Posts Recent Comments:betty: betty: devon: David: theadora: yvette: poly: dee: fashion-stylist: fashion-stylist: Archives , , May 12th, 2008, by doshka Hailing from Chisinau, Moldova and Wroclaw, Poland (respectively) - Public Image Worldwide’s Michael T and Tomek are the latest newcomers to nab MOTW.Post a Comment: Name (required) Mail (will not be published) (required) Website...
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News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
The meeting of the Committee of National Coordinators of the Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM) will will take place in Chisinau on May 13. According to the press service of the Moldovan Foreign Ministry, the meeting participants will discuss the present activity of GUAM and its development. The agenda of the meeting also includes issues related to the format of GUAM+...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Bucharest, Romania Day 15 - Adrian And we're back in Romania! A 4am start today saw a slightly slow GSE team boarding a little prop plane to fly back to Bucharest for the next leg of our journey. I think that every member of the team has been astounded by our time in Moldova - in my personal opinion Chisinau is one of the most beautiful cities i've ever visited....
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Box Turtle Bulletin (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Yesterday's scheduled Gay Pride parade in the Moldovan capital of Chisinau was attacked by a mob of skinheads and Moldovan nationalists before the parade could begin. Moldovan police stood by and refused to intervene as angry mobs, estimated at 200 to 400 people, surrounded a bus carrying 60 pride marchers, trapping them inside for 45 [...]
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Towleroad (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Sixty gays and lesbians aboard a bus headed to march at a Gay Pride rally (which late on Friday the mayor of Moldova's capital Chisinau announced the city would not allow) were surround by hundreds of nationalists and neo-Nazis who...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Chisinau, Moldova Day 10 Oonagh Poonah Today was an extraordinary and dramatic one in many ways. - It started with our visit to the Hospital of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, where we were met by the senior consultant and rotarian, Dr Marin Vasile Rotaru. Before we started on our tour of the hospital, Dr Rotaru took questions from us and generally explained...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Chisinau, Moldova Day 12 - Adrian. Apologies for the delay - we've had some difficulty connecting to the internet recently and have been following an excellent and thorough program here in Moldova. As soon as we have strong connection in Bucharest i will update our photos for today. Today is a national holiday in Moldova to commemorate those soldiers that...
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The Emirates Economist (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... for the International Organization for Migration, a group connected to the United Nations, in Chisinau, Moldova. She is a repatriation specialist. Her main task is bringing lost Moldovans home. Nearly all her clients are victims of human trafficking, most of them women sold into prostitution abroad, and their stories pour across her desk in stark vignettes and muddled sagas of desperation,...
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Live, Love, and Learn (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... also refusing police protection for this weekend's LGBT Pride March in Moldova's capital city of Chisinau, where members of the International Lesbian and Gay Association of Europe and Romania's human rights organization, ACCEPT, are also gathered. All legal procedures were followed to obtain the appropriate permits, and despite early promises, the mayor of Chisinau has withdrawn approval...
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Box Turtle Bulletin (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
It was just this morning when we reported that Moldova was about to witness its very first Gay Pride parade n Chisinau, the nation's capital. Now we find that the mayor of Chisinau has banned the parade just two days before it was to take place. GenderDoc-M, the group that is organizing the parade, says that [...]
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Towleroad (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
That first-ever Moldovan Gay Pride parade I posted about earlier has been banned by the mayor of the nation's capital Chisinau. Organizers sent out a notice earlier today, part of which read: "It is already sixth time that a peaceful...