Petru Godiac (born 1 October 1967) is an activist from Moldova. He was decorated, by a presidential decree, with Moldova's highest state decoration – the Order of the Republic.[1][2]
Petru Godiac | |
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| Born | 1 October 1967 |
| Nationality | USSR Moldova Romania |
| Known for | fighter in the War of Transnistria |
| Political party | Popular Front of Moldova |
| Spouse | Iuliana Godiac (born Gălăţele) |
| Children | Roxana-Cristina, Ionut-Petrică |
| Awards | Order of the Republic |
Biography edit
Petru Godiac was born on 1 October 1967 in Talmaza, Ştefan Vodă District. He was a member of the Popular Front of Moldova in Tiraspol. Between April–June 1992, he fought in the War of Transnistria, but in June 1992 was captured. Petru Godiac and the other members of the "Tiraspol Six" were convicted on 9 December 1993 of "terrorist acts". Ilie Ilașcu, Alexandru Leșco, Tudor Petrov-Popa, Andrei Ivanțoc, Petru Godiac, and Valeriu Garbuz are known as the "Tiraspol Six". Petru Godiac was released on 12 June 1994.[3] He has been living in Cluj-Napoca since 1995.
Awards edit
- The Order of the Republic - Moldova's highest state decoration[4]
- Honorary citizen Cluj-Napoca[5]
References edit
- ^ "Members of "Ilascu Group", awarded „Ordinul Republicii"". Archived from the original on 2010-09-08. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
- ^ Vocea Basarabiei, Un grup de persoane au fost decorate cu „Ordinul Republicii” Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ilascu and others v. Moldova and Russia Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Members of "Ilascu Group", awarded „Ordinul Republicii"". Archived from the original on 2010-09-08. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
- ^ Petru Godiac: Basarabia este şi va fi pământ românesc pentru că nu poţi la nesfârsit să ocoleşti dreptatea şi adevărul
External links edit
- Members of "Ilascu Group", awarded „Ordinul Republicii" Archived 2010-09-08 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Romanian) Jurnal de Chişinău, Membrii grupului Ilaşcu, decoraţi cu Ordinul Republicii Archived 2012-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Romanian) Hotărârea Curţii Europene a Drepturilor Omului în cazul Ilaşcu şi alţii c. Republica Moldova şi Rusia