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  1. #BigTech accused of stonewalling #European social media #researchers

    In the final weeks before Romania’s presidential vote in November 2024, #TikTok accounts that had previously spent years posting about manicures or fashion suddenly started promoting a little-known #politician named #CalinGeorgescu.

    His posts, espousing hard-line views on #immigration and anti-Semitic tropes, were viewed 120 million times before the vote. #Georgescu, who had previously been polling in the single digits, stunned observers by winning the election’s first round with 23 percent of the vote.
    #elections #antisemitism #romania #socialmedia

    arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20

  2. Romania charges ex-presidential candidate over a coup attempt.

    Romanian prosecutors charged ultranationalist politician and the frontrunner in last year's cancelled presidential election Călin Georgescu on Tuesday with attempting to stage a coup.

    Georgescu and 21 other suspects are accused of plotting violence after the presidential election was cancelled over alleged Russian interference last December.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250917

    #CalinGeorgescu #Romania #Coup #Politics #EU

  3. Rumänischer Kreml-Sympathisant Georgescu erklärt Rückzug

    Bis vor Kurzem wollte der rechtsextreme Georgescu noch rumänischer Präsident werden - jetzt erklärt er seinen Rückzug aus der Politik. Derweil gehen die Ermittlungen wegen Verbreitung faschistischer Ideologie weiter.

    ➡️ tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/g

    #Rumänien #CalinGeorgescu

  4. The shadowy warlord behind Romania’s wrecked election.

    Romania’s 2024 presidential election was controversially cancelled for suspected foreign interference.

    Horațiu Potra, an ally of banned candidate Călin Georgescu, is accused of plotting an insurrection.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250517

    #Romania #Politics #Elections #CălinGeorgescu #HoraiuPotra #Insurrection #Coup #Russia #NATO #Ukraine

  5. Polls open in Romania for a critical presidential election rerun.

    Polls opened in Romania for a rerun following the annulment of last year's presidential election by a top court.

    Previous frontrunner Calin Georgescu has been barred from this election following claims of Russian interference using a massive TikTok campaign

    Fellow far-right politician George Simion is now looking like the favourite.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250504

    #Romania #Politics #Elections #GeorgeSimion #CalinGeorgescu #TikTok

  6. Romanian constitutional court unanimously rejects Călin Georgescu's candidacy.

    Romania's constitutional court unanimously voted to uphold the decision rejecting "TikTok Messiah" ultranationalist politician Călin Georgescu's candidacy in the upcoming presidential elections in May, sparking a fresh round of protests by his supporters in Bucharest on Tuesday.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250311

    #Romania #Elections #Politics #CalinGeorgescu #Georgescu #Russia #Disinformation #TikTok

  7. Chaos in Romania’s capital after far-right Calin Georgescu barred from presidential redo (Video)

    Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the electoral body's headquarters to express anger over its decision, with many waving Romanian flags and chanting The last resort is another revolution! (AP video shot by Nicolae Dumitrache) Read more here: bit.ly/3QVWu9I

    #romania #calingeorgescu #news

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    Summary Title Chaos in Romania's capital after far-right Calin Georgescu barred from presidential redo (Video) Description

    Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the electoral body's headquarters to express anger over its decision, with many waving Romanian flags and chanting The last resort is another revolution! (AP video shot by Nicolae Dumitrache) Read more here: bit.ly/3QVWu9I#romania #calingeorgescu #news Subscribe: smarturl.it/AssociatedPressRea more: apnews.comThis video may be available for archive licensing via newsroom.ap.org/home

    #calingeorgescu #news #romania

  8. The piles of cash in a safe buried in the floor was dodgy, but the stash of firearms really puts that Romanian fella into 'obviously not a fan of democracy' territory

    #EUpol #Romania #CalinGeorgescu

  9. #Romania’s #FarRight candidate, championed by #JDVance & #ElonMusk, detained by police

    Romanian prosecutors have opened a #criminal investigation into #CălinGeorgescu, the far-right, Pro-#Russia populist who surged from almost nowhere to win the first round of the country’s cancelled presidential election last year.

    #RussianPropaganda #ElectionInterference #geopolitics #law
    theguardian.com/world/2025/feb

  10. Rumänien - Vertrauenskrise nach annullierter Präsidentenwahl

    In Rumänien ist die Wahl nach Geheimdienstberichten über russische Eingriffe annulliert worden. Profitiert haben soll der rechtsradikale Kandidat Georgescu.#Rumänien #CălinGeorgescu #Wahl #TikTok #Russland #Verfassungsgericht
    Vertrauenskrise nach annullierter Präsidentenwahl