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Head of the Gagauz Autonomous Region Evghenia Guul Releases Prison-Written Book Detailing Political Repression in Moldova

05-26-2026 09:58 AM CET | Politics, Law & Society

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Head of the Gagauz Autonomous Region Evghenia Guul Releases

Collection of letters offers a first-hand account of legal proceedings, imprisonment, and growing concerns over democratic freedoms in Moldova.
MOLDOVA - Evghenia Guul, the democratically elected Head (Bashkan) of Gagauzia, an autonomous region in southern Moldova, has released a collection of 30 letters written while in detention in her new book, 'The Guul Case: Anatomy of Political Persecution'. The publication chronicles her imprisonment, legal proceedings, and what she describes as an escalating campaign of political pressure against both herself and the autonomous region she represents.

The letters are available for free download in English, Turkish, and Russian via www.egutul.com [http://www.egutul.com/]

The release has already drawn attention from international legal observers and human rights advocates. Among those commenting on the publication is Gonzalo Boye, a prominent Spanish lawyer with extensive international legal practice, widely recognised for defending high-profile political figures and handling complex human rights and extradition cases. Boye is currently among the legal representatives advising Evghenia Guul in relation to ongoing legal and political proceedings in Moldova.

According to Boye, the collection provides important insight into broader concerns regarding due process and political freedoms.

"The very nature of this fabricated trial and the conditions of Evghenia Guul's imprisonment are deeply shocking to any European human rights advocate. Holding a legitimately elected politician and mother of two children in solitary confinement on charges that remain highly contested raises serious concerns from a legal and humanitarian perspective," said Gonzalo Boye.

"The Guul Case: Anatomy of Political Persecution provides a detailed first-hand account of these events and represents documentation that deserves careful examination by international institutions, legal observers, and human rights organisations."

Throughout the book, Guul argues that political repression has expanded beyond individual opposition figures and now affects broader democratic institutions throughout Moldova, despite the country's status as a candidate for European Union membership.

The letters describe what the author characterises as systematic efforts to weaken the autonomy of Gagauzia while highlighting concerns regarding political pluralism, judicial independence, media freedom, and electoral integrity.

The publication also examines the legal proceedings that led to her arrest. Guul alleges multiple procedural irregularities and maintains that the outcome of the judicial process was predetermined.

In addition to addressing political and legal developments, the letters offer a deeply personal account of life in detention, including separation from her family and the psychological challenges associated with prolonged confinement.

About Evghenia Guul

Evghenia Guul is the elected Head (Bashkan) of Gagauzia, an autonomous territorial unit within the Republic of Moldova. Elected in 2023, she has become a prominent political figure amid ongoing debates concerning regional autonomy, democratic governance, and relations between central and regional authorities.

About Gonzalo Boye

Gonzalo Boye is a Spanish lawyer specialising in international criminal law, extradition proceedings, constitutional rights, and human rights litigation. He has represented numerous high-profile political figures and is currently among the lawyers representing Evghenia Guul in relation to ongoing legal and political proceedings in Moldova.

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