Government shuts down revolution institute run by ex-president Iliescu blamed for hundreds of deaths during 1989 uprising

Romania’s prime minister has shut down the Institute of the Romanian Revolution, run by former President Ion Iliescu who seized power during the uprising and is now on trial for causing hundreds of deaths during the bloody revolt. Iliescu, along with former deputy prime minister Gelu Voican Voiculescu and ex air force chief Iosif Rus … Continuă lectura Government shuts down revolution institute run by ex-president Iliescu blamed for hundreds of deaths during 1989 uprising