Romania, Calin Georgescu and electoral commission
With Calin Georgescu's Electoral Disqualification, Romania Could Be In For A Rocky Ride
The ban on Calin Georgescu running in Romania's May 4 presidential election has deepened existing political divisions, sparked protests, and raised concerns over Romania’s democratic future.
What is happening in Romania? – The Calin Georgescu case
The Georgescu case took on international dimensions when the US Vice President, J.D. Vance, referred to it at the Munich Conference as “proof” that democracy no longer exists in Europe. Georgescu wants to overthrow the political elite. He states that he is already the president of Romania and that he embodies the will of the entire Romanian people.
Reuters · 4d
Far-right candidate Calin Georgescu barred from Romania presidential election re-run
Romania's central election authority on Sunday barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May's presidential election re-run, a decision likely to deepen a constitutional crisis in the European Union and NATO member.
The Financial Times · 2d
Romanian far right in disarray after ban on Călin Georgescu
Romanian far-right parties were struggling to find a viable replacement for Călin Georgescu after the pro-Russia presidential candidate was barred from running in upcoming elections. George Simion, leader of the AUR party,
Romania’s electoral commission disqualified the frontrunner nationalist candidate, Calin Georgescu, from participating in May ...
A country that failed to organize free elections over the past 20 years is not in a position to comment on democracy, the ...
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