Petru Godiac
Petru Godiac | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Petru Godiac (born 1 October 1967, Talmaza) 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]
Biography
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
- The Order of the Republic - Moldova's highest state decoration[4]
- Honorary citizen Cluj-Napoca[5]
References
- ^ Members of "Ilascu Group", awarded „Ordinul Republicii"
- ^ Vocea Basarabiei, Un grup de persoane au fost decorate cu „Ordinul Republicii”
- ^ Ilascu and others v. Moldova and Russia Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Members of "Ilascu Group", awarded „Ordinul Republicii"
- ^ Petru Godiac: Basarabia este şi va fi pământ românesc pentru că nu poţi la nesfârsit să ocoleşti dreptatea şi adevărul
External links
- 1967 births
- Living people
- People from Ștefan Vodă District
- Moldovan activists
- Romanian people of Moldovan descent
- Ilașcu Group
- Romanian people convicted of murder
- Moldovan people convicted of murder
- Recipients of the Order of the Republic (Moldova)
- Popular Front of Moldova politicians
- Politics of Transnistria
- History of Transnistria since 1991