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People participate in a protest in front of the prime minister's office in Bucharest on June 20th, 2018, against corruption and recent changes to the penal code which, they say, would severely impede the fight against corruption. Protesters chanted "We will not give in" and "Thieves."
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Viewfinder: Thousands of Romanians Protest Political Corruption in Bucharest

People participate in a protest in front of the prime minister's office in Bucharest on June 20th, 2018.

By Pacific Standard Staff
Protesters hold a European Union flag during an anti-government and corruption protest at the Victoria square in front of the Romanian government headquarters, in Bucharest, on December 3rd, 2017.
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Viewfinder: An Anti-Corruption Protest in Bucharest

Protesters hold a European Union flag during an anti-government and corruption protest in Bucharest on December 3rd, 2017.

By Pacific Standard Staff