Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Protests against the April 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election , known in Romanian as Revolta de la Chișinău (the Chișinău revolt), began on 7 April 2009, in major cities of Moldova (including Bălţi and the capital, Chişinău) before results were announced. The demonstrators claimed that the elections, which saw the governing Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM) win a majority of seats, were fraudulent, and alternatively demanded a recount, a new election, or resignation of the government. Similar demonstrations took place in other major Moldovan cities, including the country's second largest, Bălţi, where over 7,000 people protested.Some of the protesters discussed and organized themselves using an online social network service, Twitter, hence its moniker used by the media, the Twitter Revolution. In Chişinău, where the number of protesters rose above 30,000, the demonstration escalated into a riot on 7 April. Rioters attacked the parliament building and presidential office, breaking windows, setting furniture on fire and stealing property."@en }
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- April_2009_Moldovan_parliamentary_election_protests abstract "Protests against the April 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election , known in Romanian as Revolta de la Chișinău (the Chișinău revolt), began on 7 April 2009, in major cities of Moldova (including Bălţi and the capital, Chişinău) before results were announced. The demonstrators claimed that the elections, which saw the governing Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM) win a majority of seats, were fraudulent, and alternatively demanded a recount, a new election, or resignation of the government. Similar demonstrations took place in other major Moldovan cities, including the country's second largest, Bălţi, where over 7,000 people protested.Some of the protesters discussed and organized themselves using an online social network service, Twitter, hence its moniker used by the media, the Twitter Revolution. In Chişinău, where the number of protesters rose above 30,000, the demonstration escalated into a riot on 7 April. Rioters attacked the parliament building and presidential office, breaking windows, setting furniture on fire and stealing property.".
- Q385065 abstract "Protests against the April 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election , known in Romanian as Revolta de la Chișinău (the Chișinău revolt), began on 7 April 2009, in major cities of Moldova (including Bălţi and the capital, Chişinău) before results were announced. The demonstrators claimed that the elections, which saw the governing Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM) win a majority of seats, were fraudulent, and alternatively demanded a recount, a new election, or resignation of the government. Similar demonstrations took place in other major Moldovan cities, including the country's second largest, Bălţi, where over 7,000 people protested.Some of the protesters discussed and organized themselves using an online social network service, Twitter, hence its moniker used by the media, the Twitter Revolution. In Chişinău, where the number of protesters rose above 30,000, the demonstration escalated into a riot on 7 April. Rioters attacked the parliament building and presidential office, breaking windows, setting furniture on fire and stealing property.".