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The June 1990 Mineriad was the suppression of anti-National Salvation Front (FSN) rioting in Bucharest, Romania by the physical intervention of groups of industrial workers as well as coal miners from the Jiu Valley, brought to Bucharest by the government to counter the rising violence of the protesters.[1]

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  1. 60 relations: Academia Cațavencu, Addiction, Adevărul, Alcoholism, Armoured personnel carrier, Azi (Romanian newspaper), Barricade, Bucharest, Calea Victoriei, Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party, Civil disobedience, Club (weapon), Domnești, Ilfov, Doru-Viorel Ursu, Dreptatea, Fascism, Golaniad, Government of Romania, Grand Hotel Bucharest, Greens–European Free Alliance, Hooliganism, Hunger strike, IBM, Ion Iliescu, Iron Guard, Jiu Valley, Marian Munteanu, Member of the European Parliament, Mineriad, Miron Cozma, Molotov cocktail, Myocardial infarction, National Salvation Front (Romania), Nicolae Ceaușescu, Nicolae Ștefănuță, Petre Roman, Political demonstration, Political dissent, Proclamation of Timișoara, Protection and Guard Service, Rebellion, Romania, Romanian Communist Party, Romanian Intelligence Service, Romanian Land Forces, Romanian Police, Romanian revolution, România liberă, Securitate, Shooting, ... Expand index (10 more) »

  2. 1990s in Bucharest
  3. History of Romania (1989–present)
  4. Jiu Valley
  5. June 1990 events in Romania
  6. Mineriads
  7. Protests in Romania
  8. Riots and civil disorder in Romania
  9. Romanian revolution

Academia Cațavencu

Academia Cațavencu ("The Cațavencu Academy") is a Romanian satirical magazine founded in 1991 and made famous by its investigative journalism.

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Addiction

Addiction is a neuropsychological disorder characterized by a persistent and intense urge to use a drug or engage in a behavior that produces natural reward, despite substantial harm and other negative consequences.

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Adevărul

(meaning "The Truth", formerly spelled Adevĕrul) is a Romanian daily newspaper, based in Bucharest.

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Alcoholism

Alcoholism is the continued drinking of alcohol despite it causing problems.

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Armoured personnel carrier

An armoured personnel carrier (APC) is a broad type of armoured military vehicle designed to transport personnel and equipment in combat zones.

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Azi (Romanian newspaper)

Azi (Today in Romanian) is a Romanian daily newspaper published in Bucharest.

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Barricade

Barricade (from the French barrique - 'barrel') is any object or structure that creates a barrier or obstacle to control, block passage or force the flow of traffic in the desired direction.

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Bucharest

Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania.

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Calea Victoriei

Calea Victoriei (Victory Avenue) is a major avenue in central Bucharest.

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Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party

The Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party (Partidul Național Țărănesc Creștin Democrat, officially abbreviated PNȚCD) is a agrarian and Christian democratic political party in Romania.

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Civil disobedience

Civil disobedience is the active, and professed refusal of a citizen to obey certain laws, demands, orders or commands of a government (or any other authority).

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Club (weapon)

A club (also known as a cudgel, baton, bludgeon, truncheon, cosh, nightstick, or impact weapon) is a short staff or stick, usually made of wood, wielded as a weapon since prehistory.

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Domnești, Ilfov

Domnești is a commune in the southwestern part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania.

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Doru-Viorel Ursu

Doru-Viorel Ursu (1 March 1953 – 14 April 2024) was a Romanian politician and lawyer.

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Dreptatea

Dreptatea was a Romanian newspaper that appeared between 17 October 1927 and 17 July 1947, as a newspaper of the National Peasants' Party.

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Fascism

Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement, characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the perceived good of the nation or race, and strong regimentation of society and the economy.

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Golaniad

The Golaniad (Golaniada, from the word golan meaning "hoodlum") was a protest in Romania in the University Square, Bucharest. June 1990 Mineriad and Golaniad are History of Romania (1989–present), protests in Romania and Romanian revolution.

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Government of Romania

The Government of Romania (Guvernul României) forms one half of the executive branch of the government of Romania (the other half being the office of the President of Romania).

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Grand Hotel Bucharest

The Grand Hotel Bucharest is a 24-story high-rise five-star hotel situated near University Square, Bucharest, in Sector 1.

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Greens–European Free Alliance

The Greens/European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) is a political group of the European Parliament composed primarily of green and regionalist political parties.

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Hooliganism

Hooliganism is disruptive or unlawful behavior such as rioting, bullying and vandalism, often in connection with crowds at sporting events.

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Hunger strike

A hunger strike is a method of non-violent resistance where participants fast as an act of political protest, usually with the objective of achieving a specific goal, such as a policy change.

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IBM

International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue, is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York and present in over 175 countries.

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Ion Iliescu

Ion Iliescu (born 3 March 1930) is a Romanian politician and engineer who served as President of Romania from 1989 until 1996 and from 2000 until 2004. June 1990 Mineriad and Ion Iliescu are mineriads.

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Iron Guard

The Iron Guard (Garda de Fier) was a Romanian militant revolutionary fascist movement and political party founded in 1927 by Corneliu Zelea Codreanu as the Legion of the Archangel Michael (Legiunea Arhanghelul Mihail) or the Legionary Movement (Mișcarea Legionară).

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Jiu Valley

The Jiu Valley (Valea Jiului, Zsil-völgy) is a region in southwestern Transylvania, Romania, in Hunedoara county, situated in a valley of the Jiu River between the Retezat Mountains and the Parâng Mountains.

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Marian Munteanu

Marian Munteanu (born 19 June 1962, in Grădiștea, Comana, Giurgiu, Socialist Republic of Romania) is a former leader of the anti-government protests that took place in 1990 in Romania against the National Salvation Front (FSN).

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Member of the European Parliament

A member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.

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Mineriad

The mineriads (mineriade) were a series of protests and often violent altercations by Jiu Valley miners in Bucharest during the 1990s, particularly 1990–91. June 1990 Mineriad and mineriad are History of Romania (1989–present), Jiu Valley, mineriads, protests in Romania, riots and civil disorder in Romania and Romanian revolution.

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Miron Cozma

Miron Cozma (born August 25, 1954) is a former Romanian labor-union organizer and politician, and leader of Romania's Jiu Valley coal miners' union. June 1990 Mineriad and Miron Cozma are mineriads.

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Molotov cocktail

A Molotov cocktail (among several other names – see) is a hand-thrown incendiary weapon consisting of a frangible container filled with flammable substances and equipped with a fuse (typically a glass bottle filled with flammable liquids sealed with a cloth wick).

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Myocardial infarction

A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.

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National Salvation Front (Romania)

The National Salvation Front (Frontul Salvării Naționale, FSN) was the most important political organization formed during the Romanian Revolution in December 1989, which became the governing body of Romania in the first weeks after the collapse of the communist regime. June 1990 Mineriad and National Salvation Front (Romania) are Romanian revolution.

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Nicolae Ceaușescu

Nicolae Ceaușescu (– 25 December 1989) was a Romanian communist politician who served as the general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 1989.

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Nicolae Ștefănuță

Nicolae Ștefănuță or Nicu Ștefănuță (born 3 January 1982) is a progressive Romanian politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

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Petre Roman

Petre Roman (born 22 July 1946) is a Romanian engineer and politician who was Prime Minister of Romania from 1989 to 1991, when his government was overthrown by the intervention of the miners led by Miron Cozma in the September 1991 Mineriad. June 1990 Mineriad and Petre Roman are mineriads.

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Political demonstration

A political demonstration is an action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause or people partaking in a protest against a cause of concern; it often consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, in order to hear speakers.

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Political dissent

Political dissent is a dissatisfaction with or opposition to the policies of a governing body.

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Proclamation of Timișoara

The Proclamation of Timișoara was a thirteen-point written document, drafted on March 11, 1990, by the Timișoara participants in Romania's 1989 Revolution, and partly issued in reaction to the first Mineriad. June 1990 Mineriad and Proclamation of Timișoara are Romanian revolution.

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Protection and Guard Service

Protection and Guard Service (Serviciul de Protecţie şi Pază, abbreviated SPP) is the Romanian institution designated to protect and defend dignitaries, as well as their family or close relatives.

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Rebellion

Rebellion is a violent uprising against one's government.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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Romanian Communist Party

The Romanian Communist Party (Partidul Comunist Român,, PCR) was a communist party in Romania. June 1990 Mineriad and Romanian Communist Party are Romanian revolution.

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Romanian Intelligence Service

The Romanian Intelligence Service (Serviciul Român de Informații, abbreviated SRI) is Romania's main domestic intelligence service.

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Romanian Land Forces

The Romanian Land Forces (Forțele Terestre Române) is the army of Romania, and the main component of the Romanian Armed Forces.

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Romanian Police

The Romanian Police Force (Poliția Română) is the national police force and main civil law enforcement agency in Romania.

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Romanian revolution

The Romanian revolution (Revoluția română) was a period of violent civil unrest in Romania during December 1989 as a part of the revolutions of 1989 that occurred in several countries around the world, primarily within the Eastern Bloc. June 1990 Mineriad and Romanian revolution are protests in Romania and riots and civil disorder in Romania.

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România liberă

România liberă is a Romanian daily newspaper founded in 1943 and currently based in Bucharest.

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Securitate

The Department of State Security (Departamentul Securității Statului), commonly known as the Securitate (lit. "Security"), was the secret police agency of the Socialist Republic of Romania. June 1990 Mineriad and Securitate are Romanian revolution.

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Shooting

Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe).

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The Socialist Republic of Romania (Republica Socialistă România, RSR) was a Marxist–Leninist one-party socialist state that existed officially in Romania from 1947 to 1989 (see Revolutions of 1989).

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Subtitles

Subtitles are texts representing the contents of the audio in a film, television show, opera or other audiovisual media.

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TVR (TV network)

Televiziunea Română, more commonly referred to as TVR, is the short name for Societatea Română de Televiziune ("Romanian Television Society"; SRTV), the Romanian public television.

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University of Bucharest

The University of Bucharest (UB) (Universitatea din București) is a public research university in Bucharest, Romania.

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University Square, Bucharest

University Square is located in Bucharest city centre, near the University of Bucharest.

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Vandalism

Vandalism is the action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property.

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Victoria Palace

The Victoria Palace is a government building on the large Victory Square (Piața Victoriei) in Bucharest, housing the Prime Minister of Romania and his cabinet.

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Victory Square, Bucharest

Victory Square (Piața Victoriei) is one of the major public squares in Bucharest, Romania, an intersection where Calea Victoriei, Lascăr Catargiu Boulevard, Iancu de Hunedoara Boulevard, Kiseleff Boulevard, Ion Mihalache Boulevard, and Nicolae Titulescu Boulevard cross.

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Virgil Măgureanu

Virgil Măgureanu, (born March 19, 1941) is a Romanian sociologist that was the head of the main intelligence service of Romania, Serviciul Român de Informații, or SRI (Romanian Intelligence Service) between March 26, 1990, and April 25, 1997 (when he resigned following a disclosure about his personal wealth, made at television while Virgil Măgureanu was among the invited people).

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

1990s in Bucharest

History of Romania (1989–present)

Jiu Valley

June 1990 events in Romania

  • June 1990 Mineriad

Mineriads

Protests in Romania

Riots and civil disorder in Romania

Romanian revolution

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_1990_Mineriad

Also known as Third Mineriad.

, Socialist Republic of Romania, Subtitles, TVR (TV network), University of Bucharest, University Square, Bucharest, Vandalism, Victoria Palace, Victory Square, Bucharest, Virgil Măgureanu, World War II.