
Sebastian-Iulian Popa
Sebastian-Iulian Popa is a researcher known for his work on the socio-political dynamics of Romania during the communist era, particularly focusing on the intersection of state security and labor movements. He has written extensively on the impact of the Securitate, Romania's secret police, on the mining communities of Valea Jiului, especially in the context of the significant miners' strike of 1977.
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Sebastian-Iulian Popa authored a work on the interference of the Securitate in the mining and social activities of Valea Jiului.
Video 49 de ani de la greva minerilor din Valea Jiului. Cum l-au sfidat ortacii pe Nicolae CeaușescuAdevărul·
Romania· 2026-08-03


