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An Exhibition of Seats Taken From Deadly Car Crashes
The eerie spectacle aimed to raise awareness of wearing a seatbelt.
The Romanian Parents Protesting the Fact a Same-Sex British Couple Adopted Their Baby
The news hasn't gone down well in Romania; so far it's sparked fierce protests by Christian nationalists, while it also prompted the children's father to go on a hunger strike for a bit.
A Doctor Filmed Maggots Crawling Out of a Patient's Wounds at a Romanian Hospital
The Romanian health minister did not hesitate to accuse the hospital's management of negligence: "This is unacceptable... surely someone could have taken some time out of their lunch break to put up a mosquito net," he said.
The Romanian Rubbish Collector Fighting Vandalism by Writing the Word 'Mama' on Bins
'We thought of writing 'Mama' in the hope that it makes the kids feel bad about kicking the bins.'
This Photographer Tracked Down Orphans 23 Years After She First Took Their Pictures
Ceaușescu Decree no. 770 banned women from having abortions in Romania. That resulted in the birth of about 2 million children, who have since been known as "Generation Decree."
Photos of Young People in Communist Romania Letting Loose
Vali Pană spent the 1970s hiking around the Carpathian Mountains.
What I Learned About My Father from Reading His Secret Police Files
My father, a Romanian theater director, was considered a threat to the Communist regime of his time.
What It's Like Seeing Your Hometown Turn into a Ghost Town
Photographer Dragoș Hanciu is trying to freeze some of the memories of his hometown, afraid for what could be lost next time he visits.
Vomit, Anal Beads, and Crucifixes: The Things You Find When Moving into a New Place
The traces of the people who lived there before you can be horrifying.
The Government Cover-Up Behind Romania's Filthy Hospitals
A newspaper investigation found that disinfectant used in Romanian operating rooms was ten times weaker than it should have been, and the people are angry.
Sing Along to These Love and Hate Songs About Vladimir Putin
Just some tunes celebrating Putin for his decisiveness, stable character, and moderate alcohol consumption.