Moldova: Repression or liberalism?

Luke Randall  |  World
Date posted:  4 Nov 2025
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Moldova: Repression or liberalism?

Moldovan Prime Minister, Dorin Recean. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

A Russian-inspired clampdown on evangelicals – or the advance of social liberalism.

That was the choice many evangelicals in Moldova faced. And it appears they opted for religious freedom first and foremost, according to a Crosslinks mission partner.

The pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) secured around 50% of the public vote during the recent national elections, comfortably defeating the pro-Russian Patriotic Electoral Bloc.

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