Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1989, strikes became a form of protest in Transnistria against the discriminative policy of the official Chisinau. The cities and areas in Transnistria protested against the laws on language which basically created inequality between Moldovans and other ethnicities in the republic. On August 1, 1989, in Tiraspol, a united council of workers was established to organize action against Chisinau's discriminative policy. A meeting between representatives of the nationalist Popular Front of Moldova and the United Council of Workers in Tiraspol.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War, Politics
- Location: Tiraspol, Тransdniestria, Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
- Event date: 09.10.1989
- Date published: 20.05.2021
- Author: Игорь Зенин
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 89-11966, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5332x3543px, 5.8Mb