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Romanian protests. Photo by Vlad Petri. Some rights reserved.
Since the end of January, hundreds of thousands of people have been demonstrating weekly and then daily across Romania against an emergency decree that would decriminalize some corruption offences and that – critics say – would also benefit Liviu Dragnea, the leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD).
