Writer Doina Jela has died at the age of 74. "An important voice of memory and historical truth"

Writer, journalist and translator Doina Jela, a voice of literature who made communist repression known after 1989, has died at the age of 74, announced Danie Șandru, executive president of the Institute for the Investigation of the Crimes of Communism, in a Facebook post.

Mediafax Known for her valuable contributions to Romanian literature and journalism, Doina Jela has written numerous essays, interviews, reviews and chronicles over the years, published in important magazines such as România literară, Tomis, Amfiteatru or Contemporanul. In 1995, she published the volume "Cazul Nichita Dumitru, necărți de reconstituire a unui proces communist" (The Nichita Dumitru Case, an Attempt to Reconstruct a Communist Trial…

Writer, journalist and translator Doina Jela, known for her contribution to bringing to light communist repression after 1989, has passed away at the age of 74.

Doina Jela died at the age of 74