Ion Iovcev (born 12 June 1951) is a teacher from the Republic of Moldova. Since 1992, he has been the principal of a Romanian language school in Tiraspol and active advocate for human rights as well as a critic of the Transnistrian leadership. Ion Iovcev was decorated, by a presidential decree, with Moldova's highest state decoration – the Order of the Republic.Ion IovcevTimpul de dimineaţă, Elevii din Transnistria s-au plimbat cu Mihai Ghimpu la CondrițaDistincţii de stat
In November 2005 Ion Iovcev received threatening calls that he attributed to his criticism of the separatist regime.United States Department of State report for 2006
Awards Order of the Republic - highest state distinction
See also Human rights in Transnistria Romanian-language schools in Transnistria
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External links Ion Iovcev Timpul de dimineaţă, Elevii din Transnistria s-au plimbat cu Mihai Ghimpu la Condrița Cazul Ion Iovcev