Background
Ion Muşuc was born on 31 May 1951, in Bilicenii Noi, Sîngerei District.
Ion Muşuc was born on 31 May 1951, in Bilicenii Noi, Sîngerei District.
He is the former leader of the Social Democratic Party of Moldova. Bail was set and rescinded several times until in April 2007, the court dismissed the accusation for lack of a substantive basis. Muşuc took his case to the European Court of Human Rights, and in November 2007 was awarded 12,000 euros ($17,590) for moral suffering and legal fees in connection with what the court termed his "illegal detention."
Currently, his party has no seats in the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova.
At that time, the elder Muşuc was the head of the opposition Social Democratic Party and Eduard Muşuc was a member of its leadership and the former director of the successful Internet provider Megadat.