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550:'s 7 June rejection of an appeal in the case of Pal Cseresznyés, an ethnic Hungarian serving a 10-year sentence for attempted murder as a result of his involvement in the Târgu Mureș incidents of March 1990. Cseresznyés participated in the savage beating of an ethnic Romanian, which an international journalist captured on film. The UDMR's complaint centered on the length of his sentence and on the fact that he was the only one of those filmed who was brought to trial. The court maintained that, regardless of the fates of the others involved, Cseresznyes had received a fair trial and was guilty as charged. Thus it found no legal reason to grant an appeal. 304: 530:
escalated as word spread that buses of ethnic Romanian peasants from neighboring villages were heading toward town to support the Romanians in the square. By 2:30 p.m., the Chief of Police gave assurances to ethnic Romanian and Hungarian leaders in the square that the police had blocked off entrances to the city. However, unconfirmed reports indicated that the police allowed buses of ethnic Romanians through the roadblocks. Romanian peasants from villages outside Târgu Mureş arrived in the town center long after the roads should have been closed, and joined the Romanians already in the square.
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Many Hungarians claim that the government was slow to act and failed to stem the violence at the beginning and thus responsible for its escalation. They support their arguments with filmed scenes in which police or other representatives of the authorities overlook events. They also criticise the fact
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village brought to Târgu Mureș along with others to beat Hungarians was severely beaten even after he fell unconscious. Following that he remained neurologically disabled. The event was presented in international media as a Hungarian being beaten by Romanians. He was brought in coma to the county's
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Around 5:00 p.m., violence erupted between ethnic Romanians and ethnic Hungarians, breaking the single line of 50 police that the authorities had sent to divide the two groups. Although the police and army had been made aware of the potential for violence by both Hungarian and Romanian leaders, who
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The media enlarged the tensions and contributed, by inflammatory discourse, to the worsening of the situation. The parliamentary report on the events confirmed that the media reported falsely about the heavy influx of Hungarians to help their co-nationals in their fight for a separate Transylvania.
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Most Hungarians maintain, however, that rumours about Hungarian violence against Romanians and/or state institutions were unjustified or widely exaggerated. Hungarians also state that rumours about Hungarian violence were spread to undermine legitimate Hungarian demands (such as language, cultural
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In March, violence broke out between ethnic Hungarians and Romanians in the Transylvanian city of Târgu Mureș. On 19 March, the headquarters of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) was attacked by a large group of ethnic Romanians. The police and army did not respond to the UDMR's
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The events are viewed differently by the sides that were involved. The 16 March incident at "Pharmacy no. 28" is an example of the capacity of the media to present the same event with opposite connotations. A news brief was presented, by both the Romanian and the Hungarian press, both using it to
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On the following morning, some 15,000 ethnic Hungarians gathered in the town square to protest the previous day's events. A group of approximately 3,000 ethnic Romanians hostile to the Hungarians' demands for autonomy began to gather on one side of the square in the early afternoon. Tensions
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emergency hospital and spent several months in hospitals in Romania and Germany. One of the perpetrators, ethnic Hungarian Pál Cseresznyés, was tried, convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison, but he was released in 1996 by Romanian President
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The prevalent opinion in the Romanian public is that the incidents were triggered by direct attacks by Hungarians against Romanian institutions, symbols, statues and policemen. They claim that the riots were part of a plan to separate part of
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The next day, groups of heavily intoxicated Romanians began to attack state-owned stores in which ethnic Hungarians had changed the signage to include Hungarian. Students sang anti-Hungarian songs and pillaged a Hungarian Protestant church.
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In March 1990, brief but violent clashes occurred there between the two ethnic groups in the town, involving ethnic Romanians from neighbouring villages. The clashes left 5 people dead and 300 injured. The riots were broadcast nationally on
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Western media, picking up the story from the documentary, presented the Mihăilă Cofariu footage in the same way: as a Hungarian being beaten by Romanians. That falsehood is often used in Romanian media to link various similar cases of
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The quality of the Western media's coverage of the riots is contested by many Romanians. An often-cited example is the gruesome footage of Mihăilă Cofariu, who was presented as a Hungarian being beaten by Romanians in the documentary
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draw attention to the danger represented by the actions of "the others". Romanian media announced that the pharmacist wiped inscriptions in Romanian, and the Hungarian press wrote that the Romanians wiped the Hungarian inscription.
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The nature of the involvement of the Romanian government is also disputed. The official account is that the government quickly succeeded in calming the situation and ended the clashes. However, that has been disputed:
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Also, during filming, the crew had no contact at all with any ethnic Romanian, and all documentation was gathered only from Hungarian sources, including some Hungarian contacts from the political scene.
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talks about the influx of 10,000 Hungarian "tourists" who were officially coming to commemorate the Revolution of 1848. There are accounts in the same period of the desecration of the statues of
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Many ethnic Romanians claim that the government did not intervene fast enough to protect the population and that clearly-identified Hungarians involved in the violence were not prosecuted.
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There were 5 dead (three ethnic Hungarians and two ethnic Romanians) and 278 injured. During the penal investigation and the court trials that followed, two ethnic Hungarians (
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had made numerous reports of the escalating tensions in the square, the authorities once again failed to respond in an adequate manner to protect the citizens of Târgu Mureș.
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Several teams of cameramen from the Romanian army filmed numerous episodes of an explicitly anti-Romanian turn. There were shown groups of Hungarians who chanted "
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At the beginning of March 1990, two episodes involving Romanian statues occurred. Graffiti was found on the statue of the Romanian historical figure
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On 19 March, Romanian villagers, dispatched by coach and train, arrived in the city and violently attacked the headquarters of the
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calls for protection until several hours after the attack began. Many ethnic Hungarians trapped inside were seriously injured.
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Hungarian prosecutors do not accept Cofariu's hit man turn over/Procurorii unguri nu vor sa-l dea pe agresorul lui Cofariu
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that the vast majority of those taken into custody after the events were ethnic Hungarians, which suggests an ethnic bias.
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in December 1989. It has been an important cultural and political center for the Hungarian minority in Transylvania.
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The exact cause is still widely disputed. The roles of the media and the Romanian government are also questioned.
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Also, the "road signs war" started and would continue for years throughout Transylvania. One of the
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Resurgent Romanian Nationalism: In the Wake of the Interethnic Clashes in Tirgu Mures March 1990
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Incitements about "separatist" trends were used in an effort to manufacture ethnic conflict.
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During the celebrations of the Hungarian community on the national day of the Hungarians (
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Myth, Identity, and Conflict: A Comparative Analysis of Romanian and Serbian Textbooks
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According to the correspondent of the Romanian television, in the neighbouring town of
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There were victims on both sides, two of which received particular attention:
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in March 1990. The clashes were the bloodiest inter-ethnic incidents of the
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Artificial tensions from Budapest, article in Ziua, 2006 (reference below).
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Les relations roumano-hongroises dans la perspective de la construction ...
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Artificial tensions from Budapest/Tensiuni artificiale de la Budapesta
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Ethnic Struggle, Coexistence, and Democratization in Eastern Europe
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According to the US State Department Human Rights Report for 1993:
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was seriously beaten when Romanians attacked the offices of the
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1990 period of anti-Hungarian violence in Transylvania, Romania
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2019 disputes regarding the military cemetery in Valea Uzului
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On 20 March 1990, Mihăilă Cofariu, an ethnic Romanian from
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Erdélyi Magyar Adatbank (Translyvanian Hungarian Database)
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Human Rights Report, 31 January 1994, US State Department.
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2013 Romanian protests against the Roșia Montană Project
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Ildikó Lipcsey; Sabin Gherman; Adrian Severin (2006).
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signs at the entry into the city was replaced with a
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rights or possible ethnic-based regional autonomy).
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Romanian employees, who restored the Romanian sign.
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