Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Scuffles in Romania at Blessing of Orthodox Cathedral

(Version anglaise seulement)

Tens of thousands of Romanians braved hours of cold weather Sunday for the blessing of a grandiose Orthodox cathedral consecrated to mark 100 years since modern-day Romania was created in the aftermath of World War I. The event was marred after three people were hospitalized when scuffles broke out between riot police and Orthodox believers. Believers from all over the country and beyond stood outside the Salvation of the People cathedral to watch the service transmitted on giant screens...

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