{"id":443875,"date":"2017-05-21T21:54:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T21:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=443875"},"modified":"2017-05-21T21:54:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T21:54:26","slug":"lgbt-solidarity-march-chisinau-interrupted-police-due-fear-clashes-ultra-orthodox-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/lgbt-solidarity-march-chisinau-interrupted-police-due-fear-clashes-ultra-orthodox-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBT Solidarity March in Chi\u0219in\u0103u interrupted by police due to fear of clashes with ultra-Orthodox groups"},"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\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>On May 21st, a Solidarity March &#8220;No fear&#8221; was organized in Chi\u0219in\u0103u to raise awareness about the rights of LGBT group in Moldova. The march had first to be isolated and encircled by the police in order to avoid clashes with potential ultra-Orthodox groups, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/lgbt-solidarity-march-held\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">as it happened last year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucure\u0219ti street had to be completely blocked for the LGBT Solidarity March to pass safely. According to the Moldovan Police, around 3000 policemen were engaged in ensuring the security of five public events, including the LGBT March.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/FRYR_B_Ht3Ybtf7H2D5_qQ-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443882\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rose petals falling over the LGBT protesters:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443879\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443877\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/>Counter-protesters appeared in the first parts of the march, waving homophobic banners: &#8220;Gay parade- way to hell&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/Nth4y9a-qrjt_jury-hKUg-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/BrRWAU2nUPBqy1tWZtSv3w-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/PLLifrUtJbGeP1_voHjnCg-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the intersection of Vasile Alecsandri and Bucure\u0219ti streets, the march encountered the ultra-Orthodox groups, singing religious chants and throwing eggs and water bags.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/waHC4iLxTJ4M7Z-fE-L3QA-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The police chose to evacuate the LGBT protesters in buses in order to avoid direct clashes between the groups.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443880\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/t4faeYhRhOe54MBnSrRuOQ-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Radio Free Europe on the LGBT March and the counter-protest:<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe src=\"\/\/www.rferl.org\/embed\/player\/0\/28500562.html?type=video\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>Full record of the March:<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe src=\"\/\/www.privesc.eu\/widget\/live\/76249\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/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\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>On May 21st, a Solidarity March &#8220;No fear&#8221; was organized in Chi\u0219in\u0103u to raise awareness about the rights of LGBT group in Moldova. The march had first to be isolated and encircled by the police in order to avoid clashes with potential ultra-Orthodox groups, as it happened last year. The Bucure\u0219ti street had to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":443877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society"],"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\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>On May 21st, a Solidarity March &#8220;No fear&#8221; was organized in Chi\u0219in\u0103u to raise awareness about the rights of LGBT group in Moldova. The march had first to be isolated and encircled by the police in order to avoid clashes with potential ultra-Orthodox groups, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/lgbt-solidarity-march-held\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">as it happened last year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucure\u0219ti street had to be completely blocked for the LGBT Solidarity March to pass safely. According to the Moldovan Police, around 3000 policemen were engaged in ensuring the security of five public events, including the LGBT March.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/FRYR_B_Ht3Ybtf7H2D5_qQ-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443882\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618687_10212023403996810_1380715004_o-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rose petals falling over the LGBT protesters:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443879\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618571_10154974843268891_7744158_o-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443877\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/18618467_10154974843238891_1533759270_o-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/>Counter-protesters appeared in the first parts of the march, waving homophobic banners: &#8220;Gay parade- way to hell&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/Nth4y9a-qrjt_jury-hKUg-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/BrRWAU2nUPBqy1tWZtSv3w-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/PLLifrUtJbGeP1_voHjnCg-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the intersection of Vasile Alecsandri and Bucure\u0219ti streets, the march encountered the ultra-Orthodox groups, singing religious chants and throwing eggs and water bags.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/waHC4iLxTJ4M7Z-fE-L3QA-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The police chose to evacuate the LGBT protesters in buses in order to avoid direct clashes between the groups.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443880\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/17548770_10154974858448891_935909594_o-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d20aizaoagkceb.cloudfront.net\/item_image-image\/t4faeYhRhOe54MBnSrRuOQ-article.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Radio Free Europe on the LGBT March and the counter-protest:<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe src=\"\/\/www.rferl.org\/embed\/player\/0\/28500562.html?type=video\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>Full record of the March:<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe src=\"\/\/www.privesc.eu\/widget\/live\/76249\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/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\/lgbt-solidarity-march-chisinau-interrupted-police-due-fear-clashes-ultra-orthodox-groups\/' data-heateor-sss-no-counts=\"1\"><div class='heateor_sss_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\" ><\/div><div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_ul\"><a aria-label=\"Facebook\" class=\"heateor_sss_facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moldova.org%2Fen%2Flgbt-solidarity-march-chisinau-interrupted-police-due-fear-clashes-ultra-orthodox-groups%2F\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow 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