This is the story of how an unsolved border dispute between two settlements (Csíkszentmárton / Sânmartin Ciuc and Dărmănești) turned abruptly for the worse when the mayor of Dărmănești took unilateral action based on questionable documents. It shows how ethnic conflict in the region can provoke tensions that then lead to irreversible impact on both…
Romania is no stranger to interethnic conflict. Consider the March 1990 clash between Hungarians and Romanians that led to the deaths of five people (two Romanians and three Hungarians), and close to 300 injured people. Fears of more conflict emerged in June when an unsolved border dispute between two settlements (Csíkszentmárton / Sânmartin Ciuc and…
Dear Mr. President! hirdetés hirdetés As a member of the Hungarian minority in Romania I welcome your exceptional work in the field of minority rights. I followed your enthusiastic work, observing whenever a member of our community, represented by the UDMR has fough for our freedom of speech, freedom of education, or freedom of learning…