Category Archives : 1000.Republic of Moldova


Alina Radu (Republic of Moldova)

“Human life and freedom are the most valuable things in the world.” Alina Radu is an award-winning investigative journalist and the director of the independent investigative newspaper Ziarul de Garda (The Guard newspaper). Through her research and reporting, she has been instrumental in bringing to light trafficking in human beings and organs, which is becoming […]


Cleopatra Vnorovschi (Republic of Moldova)

“Life is the best test for any theory. Critical times can help you go further.” Cleopatra Vnorovschi (1911–2005) has been a model of resistance to repression of the freedom of thought for many generations of students. As a professor of philosophy at the main universities of Moldova and a prolific writer, she gave people the […]