Alexandru Leșco
| Alexandru Leșco | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 21, 1955 Coşerniţa, Floreşti |
| Nationality | USSR, Moldova |
| Ethnicity | Romanian |
| Known for | detention |
| Awards | Order of the Star of Romania |
Alexandru Leșco (born February 21, 1955, Coșernița) is a Moldovan activist, famous for being sentenced by the separatist Transnistrian government for actions which have been described as Moldovan state-sponsored terrorism by Transnistrian government officials.[1] According to European Court of Human Rights, it was an unlawful sentence.[2]
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Biography
Alexandru Leșco and the other members of the "Tiraspol Six" were convicted on December 9, 1993 of "terrorist acts".[3] Alexandru Leșco was released only on June 2, 2004.[4][5]
In July 2005 the European Court of Human Rights ruled that both Moldova and the Russian Federation were responsible for the unlawful detention and torture and ill-treatment suffered by Ilie Ilașcu, Alexandru Leșco, Andrei Ivanţoc, and Tudor Petrov-Popa.[6] His lawyer was Alexandru Tănase.[7]
Alexandru Leșco is a leader of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova.[8]
Awards
References
- ↑ Alexandru Leşco, member of the "Ilaşcu group", released after 12 years of illegal detention
- ↑ Amnesty International, 2005 Annual Report for Moldova
- ↑ Ziua, 9 iunie 2007
- ↑ Ilascu and others v. Moldova and Russia
- ↑ MAE salută eliberarea cetăţeanului român Alexandru Leşco
- ↑ Amnesty International, 2005 Annual Report for Moldova
- ↑ Dezbatere privind separarea Transnistriei de partea basarabeană a Republicii Moldova
- ↑ Declaration of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova on the need for removal outlawed Communist Party
- ↑ Comunicat de presă al Preşedinţiei României din 3 iulie 2007
- ↑ Presedintele Romaniei. Decretul 567 din 1 decembrie 2000 (Decretul 567/2000)
External links
- Alexandru Leşco, member of the "Ilaşcu group", released after 12 years of illegal detention
- PROIEC DE LEGE privind declararea domnilor Alexandru Leşco, Andrei Ivanţoc, Tudor Popa drept eroi-martiri
- Hotărârea Curţii Europene a Drepturilor Omului în cazul Ilaşcu şi alţii c. Republica Moldova şi Rusia
- Alexandru Leşco
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- Living people
- People from Florești District
- Romanian people of Moldovan descent
- European Court of Human Rights cases decided by the Grand Chamber
- European Court of Human Rights cases involving Moldova
- European Court of Human Rights cases involving Russia
- Romanian people convicted of murder
- Moldovan people convicted of murder
- Moldovan politicians
- Moldovan activists
- Ilașcu Group
- Recipients of the Order of the Republic (Moldova)
- Popular Front of Moldova politicians
- Politics of Transnistria
- History of Transnistria since 1991
