{"id":446286,"date":"2023-10-09T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T08:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=446286"},"modified":"2023-10-09T11:25:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T08:25:00","slug":"european-parliament-recognises-the-orthodox-metropolis-of-bessarabia-as-a-victim-of-soviet-oppression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/european-parliament-recognises-the-orthodox-metropolis-of-bessarabia-as-a-victim-of-soviet-oppression\/","title":{"rendered":"European Parliament recognises the Orthodox Metropolis of Bessarabia as a victim of Soviet oppression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/doceo\/document\/B-9-2023-0420_EN.pdf\">resolution<\/a> proposed by mostly Polish MEPs and voted last week in the European Parliament recognises the Metropolis of Bessarabia as a victim of Soviet oppression.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The European Parliament \u201cnotes that the Orthodox Metropolis of Bessarabia, which was vindictively abolished by the Soviet authorities, was officially recognised in 2002 following a decision of the European Court of Human Rights; recognises the Orthodox Metropolis of Bessarabia as a victim of Soviet oppression.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The resolution of the European Parliament refers to the assessment of Moldova&#8217;s path towards joining the European Union.<\/p>\n<p>Photography courtesy of the Metropolis of Bessarabia<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/basilicanews\">@BasilicaNews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A resolution proposed by mostly Polish MEPs and voted last week in the European Parliament recognises the Metropolis of Bessarabia as a victim of Soviet oppression. The European Parliament \u201cnotes that the Orthodox Metropolis of Bessarabia, which was vindictively abolished by the Soviet authorities, was officially recognised in 2002 following a decision of the European&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":446036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22922],"tags":[9780,2199,31323],"class_list":["post-446286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society","tag-metropolis-of-bessarabia","tag-republic-of-moldova","tag-soviet-union"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}