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For two weeks, thousands occupy capital and demand president’s resignation.
For two weeks, protesters across Romania have been gathering in groups of a few dozen to to a few thousand to show their displeasure with the ruling party of President Traian Basescu. A protestor holds a sign reading “Romania, I Love You. You Are My Country” in University Square on Jan. 21.
BUCHAREST — Fed up with austerity and corruption, Romanians take to the streets to call for fresh elections.