{"id":442479,"date":"2016-09-05T13:35:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-05T13:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=442479"},"modified":"2016-09-05T13:45:40","modified_gmt":"2016-09-05T13:45:40","slug":"democrats-moldova-suspected-ilegally-collecting-signatures-presidential-candidate-lupu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/democrats-moldova-suspected-ilegally-collecting-signatures-presidential-candidate-lupu\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats of Moldova suspected of illegally collecting signatures for Presidential candidate Lupu"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>The Democratic Party (PD) of Moldova and the initiative group supporting the Democrat Presidential candidate Marian Lupu are suspected of illegally collecting signatures for the subscription lists.<br \/>\nAccording to the Presidential candidate of the Action and Solidarity Party, Maia Sandu, collecting over 29 thousands signatures in one day, from September 2nd to September 3rd, is almost impossible and has to be investigated by the General Prosecution Office, which she would contact on September 5th. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We express our concern that the process of collecting signatures conducted by the PD didn&#8217;t respect the principle of equality between the electoral competitors. There are reasonable suspicions that PD representatives, suing their positions, made pressures on employers to sign in the subscription lists as supporters. <\/p>\n<p>Using their official positions, PD representatives constrained mayors to stay at City Council after work on Friday and to come on Saturday, which is not a work day&#8221;, says Sandu. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sandu declared that some of her electoral competitors use tricks to collect signatures for them instead of her: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They lie to the people asking to sign for Maia Sandu in a list assigned for another candidate, This kind of cases happened at Str\u0103\u0219eni and Rezina. I have a message to our electoral opponents. Stop the manipulation, because, otherwise, sooner or later, you will have to respond for the law violations&#8221;, emphasized the former Education Minister.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><code><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fprivesc.eu%2Fvideos%2F10155246390307942%2F&#038;show_text=0&#038;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>Another Presidential candidate, Oleg Brega, believes the Democrats cheated when collecting signatures. He thinks the elections should be boycotted or PD&#8217;s candidate Lupu must be eliminated from the Presidential race. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;On Friday afternoon, he received the lists, and on Saturday in the afternoon, he brought them back with signatures. Thus, the city or village councils worked on Friday night and Saturday morning. I consider myself discriminated. <\/p>\n<p>We see that Marian Lupu, PD&#8217;s candidate, collected 29000 signatures in 3-4 hours from 29 localities. They worked as a printer. I am thinking about boycotting these elections as they are compromised&#8221;, protested the activist.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IvSXUpYUwX4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Platform &#8220;Dignity and Truth&#8221; also showed discontent regarding the fast collecting of the signatures, claiming that employers of the national Po\u0219ta Moldovei, Moldtelecom, Moldovagaz, Registru, schools and hospitals were forced to sign: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Super-operational speed which has been proven by the state-party was possible only because of the use of administrative resources, anticipated collecting and signature faking&#8221;, reads the press-release of the political party, led by Presidential candidate Andrei N\u0103stase.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Platform called on the OSCE, the international organizations and embassies, the IMF, Promo-LEX, the Prosecution Office, the Parliament, the Government and the independent press to investigate this case of suspiciously fast collecting process. <\/p>\n<p>The Democratic candidate himself, Marian Lupu, had the only thing to thank his colleagues for the &#8220;extraordinary tour in all of the districts of the country&#8221; and the citizens who signed for him. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We are happy that we are the first party to bring the signatures- it is a good sign for the electoral campaign&#8221;, declared Lupu.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Even Alina Russu, the chairman of the Central Electoral Commission of Moldova, seemed to be surprised when receiving the full subscription lists on Saturday afternoon.<br \/>\n<iframe width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dSEY95TtQPc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>On September 5th, the Electoral Commission <a href=\"http:\/\/cec.md\/index.php?pag=news&#038;id=1042&#038;rid=17594&#038;l=ro\" target=\"_blank\">called<\/a> on the accredited observers and the mass-media to assist the process of verifying the subscription lists. <\/p>\n<p>Marian Lupu will be the first in the vote bulletin for the Moldova Presidentials on October 30th. <\/p>\n<p>In order to register the candidate in the electoral list, the party or the candidate himself has to ask the Central Electoral Commission for the registration of the initiative group of 25 to 100 people who are supposed to collect 15 000 signatures from at least 18 districts or municipalities of the Republic until 29 of September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>The Democratic Party (PD) of Moldova and the initiative group supporting the Democrat Presidential candidate Marian Lupu are suspected of illegally collecting signatures for the subscription lists. According to the Presidential candidate of the Action and Solidarity Party, Maia Sandu, collecting over 29 thousands signatures in one day, from September 2nd to September 3rd, is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":442488,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-en","category-politics"],"content_social_share":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>The Democratic Party (PD) of Moldova and the initiative group supporting the Democrat Presidential candidate Marian Lupu are suspected of illegally collecting signatures for the subscription lists.<br \/>\nAccording to the Presidential candidate of the Action and Solidarity Party, Maia Sandu, collecting over 29 thousands signatures in one day, from September 2nd to September 3rd, is almost impossible and has to be investigated by the General Prosecution Office, which she would contact on September 5th. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We express our concern that the process of collecting signatures conducted by the PD didn&#8217;t respect the principle of equality between the electoral competitors. There are reasonable suspicions that PD representatives, suing their positions, made pressures on employers to sign in the subscription lists as supporters. <\/p>\n<p>Using their official positions, PD representatives constrained mayors to stay at City Council after work on Friday and to come on Saturday, which is not a work day&#8221;, says Sandu. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sandu declared that some of her electoral competitors use tricks to collect signatures for them instead of her: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They lie to the people asking to sign for Maia Sandu in a list assigned for another candidate, This kind of cases happened at Str\u0103\u0219eni and Rezina. I have a message to our electoral opponents. Stop the manipulation, because, otherwise, sooner or later, you will have to respond for the law violations&#8221;, emphasized the former Education Minister.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><code><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fprivesc.eu%2Fvideos%2F10155246390307942%2F&#038;show_text=0&#038;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>Another Presidential candidate, Oleg Brega, believes the Democrats cheated when collecting signatures. He thinks the elections should be boycotted or PD&#8217;s candidate Lupu must be eliminated from the Presidential race. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;On Friday afternoon, he received the lists, and on Saturday in the afternoon, he brought them back with signatures. Thus, the city or village councils worked on Friday night and Saturday morning. I consider myself discriminated. <\/p>\n<p>We see that Marian Lupu, PD&#8217;s candidate, collected 29000 signatures in 3-4 hours from 29 localities. They worked as a printer. I am thinking about boycotting these elections as they are compromised&#8221;, protested the activist.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IvSXUpYUwX4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Platform &#8220;Dignity and Truth&#8221; also showed discontent regarding the fast collecting of the signatures, claiming that employers of the national Po\u0219ta Moldovei, Moldtelecom, Moldovagaz, Registru, schools and hospitals were forced to sign: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Super-operational speed which has been proven by the state-party was possible only because of the use of administrative resources, anticipated collecting and signature faking&#8221;, reads the press-release of the political party, led by Presidential candidate Andrei N\u0103stase.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Platform called on the OSCE, the international organizations and embassies, the IMF, Promo-LEX, the Prosecution Office, the Parliament, the Government and the independent press to investigate this case of suspiciously fast collecting process. <\/p>\n<p>The Democratic candidate himself, Marian Lupu, had the only thing to thank his colleagues for the &#8220;extraordinary tour in all of the districts of the country&#8221; and the citizens who signed for him. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We are happy that we are the first party to bring the signatures- it is a good sign for the electoral campaign&#8221;, declared Lupu.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Even Alina Russu, the chairman of the Central Electoral Commission of Moldova, seemed to be surprised when receiving the full subscription lists on Saturday afternoon.<br \/>\n<iframe width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dSEY95TtQPc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>On September 5th, the Electoral Commission <a href=\"http:\/\/cec.md\/index.php?pag=news&#038;id=1042&#038;rid=17594&#038;l=ro\" target=\"_blank\">called<\/a> on the accredited observers and the mass-media to assist the process of verifying the subscription lists. <\/p>\n<p>Marian Lupu will be the first in the vote bulletin for the Moldova Presidentials on October 30th. <\/p>\n<p>In order to register the candidate in the electoral list, the party or the candidate himself has to ask the Central Electoral Commission for the registration of the initiative group of 25 to 100 people who are supposed to collect 15 000 signatures from at least 18 districts or municipalities of the Republic until 29 of September.<\/p>\n<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' data-heateor-sss-href='https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/democrats-moldova-suspected-ilegally-collecting-signatures-presidential-candidate-lupu\/' data-heateor-sss-no-counts=\"1\"><div class='heateor_sss_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\" ><\/div><div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_ul\"><a 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