Student Protests Are Turning Into A Twitter Revolution In Moldova

Students in Moldova are using Twitter as a tool to mobilize opposition against a communist victory in Moldovian elections, reports TechCrunch.

According to reports, close to 10,000 protesters gathered at Moldova’s parliament in Chisinau, Moldova’s capital and were able to eventually break through police lines to storm into the building. From looking at the tweets on the subject, it appears that the demonstration turned into a violent coup attempt.

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