Protestele au continuat la București și din alte orașe ale României a treia zi consecutiv în 12 august, cu mii de oameni exprimându-și mânia după represiunea violentă a demonstrației din 10 august împotriva guvernului, a corupției și împotriva a ceea ce protestarii au spus că sînt eforturile PSD/ALDE de a decriminaliza abuzurile puterii.
România lovită de proteste
Mii de oameni au continuat să-și exprime mânia în România, după represiunea violentă a demonstrației din 10 august împotriva guvernului și a corupției.
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A jet of chemical spray catches a protester on August 10.
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A jet of chemical spray catches a protester on August 10.
A jet of chemical spray catches a protester on August 10.

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On August 11, a second night of protests followed as President Klaus Iohannis condemned as "disproportionate" the use of force by security forces during the clashes of August 10.

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Police denied using excessive force, while Romania's interior minister said riot police had intervened against "hooligans who had attacked the state's authority."

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A protester waves a Canadian flag on August 12, as a third night of protests began. The protests have been dubbed the "diaspora protests" due to the number of Romanians who traveled home from abroad to take part in the demonstrations.