Controversy over far-right politician Calin Georgescu

Who is Calin Georgescu, the far-right populist being investigated by prosecutors in Romania?
He shook Romania’s political landscape in November when he secured the first round in the presidential election, going from an obscure candidate to beating the incumbent prime minister.
Arrest of far-right populist Georgescu stirs Romanian politics
Calin Georgescu, the far-right winner of the first round of the annulled presidential elections in Romania, was arrested on Wednesday. "It seems that Bucharest is paving the way to block Georgescu's participation in the elections,
Romania: The controversy over far-right politician Calin Georgescu
In Romania, prosecutors have launched criminal investigations against the far-right populist Calin Georgescu. Last year, the country's top court canceled elections just as he was about to sweep up the majority vote.
Romania prosecutors indict far-right election candidate Calin Georgescu
Georgescu won the first round of Romania's 2024’s presidential election, which was later annulled over alleged TikTok interference. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Romania Opens Criminal Case Against Ultranationalist Politician
Prosecutors said Calin Georgescu, whose win in the first round of a presidential election was annulled, is the subject of “criminal proceedings” linked to incitement.
Romania prosecutors indict far-right election candidate
The decision to annul the Romanian presidential vote, which Calin Georgescu won, plunged the eastern European country into crisis, with tens of thousands protesting.
Romania prosecutors launch criminal case against former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu
Romanian prosecutors opened a criminal case on Wednesday against ultranationalist politician Călin Georgescu, who won the first round of the country's annulled 2024 presidential election. Georgescu
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Rally organized by far-right parties in Bucharest in support of Calin Georgescu
A rally estimated at tens of thousands of participants from all over the country was organized by the far-right party AUR and ...
Romanian prosecutors launch investigation into far-right populist who led canceled presidential vote
A far-right populist who won the first round in Romania’s canceled presidential election last year has been stopped in ...
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Romania launches criminal probe into far-right, pro-Moscow presidential candidate Georgescu
People holding portraits of Calin Georgescu, the winner of Romania's first round of presidential election, annulled by the Constitutional Court, protest after Calin Georgescu was stopped in ...
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Romanian Police Take Far-Right Presidential Frontrunner In For Questioning
Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu has been taken in by police for questioning as part of an investigation ...
Thousands rally in Romania’s capital to support far-right Georgescu after annulled presidential race
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Romania’s capital in a show of support for Calin Georgescu.
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Romanian prosecutors probe far-right politician Georgescu’s suspected Wagner links
By bne IntelliNews Romanian prosecutors have announced six charges against far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu, ...
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Romanian outsider candidate catches fire with voters, then comes Russia allegations, seem familiar?
Pro-Russia candidate Calin Georgescu advanced to a second round of voting, but it was canceled in part over allegations of Russian tampering.
Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters hold rally ahead of Romania’s election rerun
Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Romania’s capital Saturday in the latest anti-government demonstration by ...