The campaign in some newspapers an TV stations started years before the 2004 in order to convince the public that Gregorian Bivolaru is already "guilty as charge".
The virulence of the press campaign attained its climax in March 2004. Basically, most media tried to turn the population against MISA yoga students and trigger a “witch-hunt”.
Articles regarding the case in the international media
TV capture videoclips
Internet manipulative campaingnsMass media campaign >>> Campaign starting with 18 March 2004 >>> June 2004 Articles
June 2004
| No. | DAY | NEWSPAPER | TITLE OF THE ARTICLE | REPORTER |
| 1 | 1 June 2004 | ADEVĂRUL Page 1 |
After almost two months of freedom, Bivolaru – arrested while missing The yogi didn’t’ even come to the court yesterday During the searches, the investigators discovered in one of Grieg’s ashrams performing devices with which the MISA’s adepts could have illegally intercepted phone discussions and not only. If these accusations are proved they would be crimes against the Law of the national security” |
Iulius Cezar Violeta Fotache |
| 2 | 1 June 2004 | CRONICA ROMÂNĂ Page 1 |
Gregorian Bivolaru was arrested The Prosecutors’ Office decided to get out of the state of trance induced by “the great guru of group sex” |
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| 3 | 1 June 2004 | CURIERUL NAŢIONAL Page1 |
After three months arrestment warrant for “guru” Gregorian Bivolaru | |
| 4 | 1 June 2004 | EVENIMENTUL ZILEI | Following his step brother’s example Gregorian Bivolaru disappeared; the movie with the guru starts again! Two new “trophies”: Arabela and Isabela, daughters of a flower girl |
Ionel Stoica Ch.L. |
| 5 | 1 June 2004 | INDEPENDENT Page 1 |
Arrest warrant for guru Bivolaru WANTED! Foto Grieg nud |
Georgiana Baciu |
| 6 | 1 June 2004 | REALITATEA ROMÂNEASCĂ Page 1 |
The magistrates ordered the confinement of Bivolaru; guru, under general pursuit Photo with a mention : “The three days spent in the basement of Penal Investigations Office traumatized the yogi” |
Constantin Radu |
| 7 | 1 June 2004 | ROMÂNIA LIBERĂ Page 20 |
The psycho-sexual” Gregorian Bivolaru got a new arrest warrant | S.A. |
| 8 | 1 June 2004 | ZIUA Page 1 |
Guru ran away Subtitle: On the traces of “Teacher Grig” (Photos with Gregorian nude) | Adrian Artene Bogdan Gâlcă |
| 9 | 2 June 2004 | CURENTUL Page 12 |
Gregorian Bivolaru runs from police like an offender to claim that the “urine therapist” didn’t surrender to the police because he was afraid he would be assassinated is too much, even for the MISA members ” | M.Iosef |
| 10 | 2 June 2004 | JURNALUL NAŢIONAL Page 10 |
The “black” man of the day, Gregorian Bivolaru Photo Grieg on negative |
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| 11 | 2 June 2004 | REALITATEA ROMÂNEASCĂ Page 1 |
The police runs in the spiral to look for the yogi - Page 1, caricature Photo Grieg nude on the beach |
Tudor Borcea |
| 12 | 2 June 2004 | ROMÂNIA LIBERĂ Page 24 |
"The psycho-sexual" Bivolaru, general pursuit by the Police General Inspectorate | S.A. |
| 13 | 4 June 2004 | CURENTUL Page 12 |
The attorneys of the fugitive Bivolaru challenged the Court of Bucharest. Gregorian Bivolaru’s attorneys have an obsession: to challenge the courts” More than 20 adepts of urine-therapy insisted to witness the trial |
M. Iosef |
| 14 | 4 June 2004 | GARDIANUL 1,3 |
“Guru” has won another two days of freedom. Caricature: “Bivolaru, are you also pursuited by the police?” Photo with the mention: “guru was meditating in prison two months and a half ago and now levitates free as a bird” |
Andrei R. Dobrogea |
| 15 | 5 June 2004 | CURENTUL Page 12 |
The Court of Appeal rejects another appeal formulated by Bivolaru. Nobody can take his right to continue “the urine therapy”, so the great “guru” will keep his health condition intact” | Marius Josef |
| 16 | 8 June 2004 | ZIARUL Page 3 |
Madalina suddenly got ill Guru’s minor should have appeared yesterday in front of the court |
Liana David |
| 17 | 10 June 2004 | REALITATEA ROMÂNEASCĂ | In Bivolaru’s case file the chain around the neck is getting tighter | L.C.R. |
| 18 | 11 June 2004 | CURENTUL Page 12 |
The adepts of the fugitive Bivolaru agitate the spirits in capital. A few tens of lost people who still believe that Gregorian Bivolaru is a great yogi and urine therapy will heal them of any disease gathered yesterday…” | M. Iosef |
| 19 | 11 June 2004 | COTIDIANUL Page 8 |
Yogi curses at the prosecutors’ office | F. S. |
| 20 | 11 June 2004 | ROMÂNIA LIBERĂ Page 11 |
The magistrates, boycotted by MISA. The organisation of the psycho-sexual Gregorian Bivolaru protested yesterday” | S.A. |
| 21 | 11 June 2004 | ZIARUL | MISA waved the phallus at the Prosecutors’ Office |
Daniel Gorgonaru Mihai Niculescu |
| 22 | 12 June 2004 | CURENTUL Page 12 |
The prosecutors searched three companies controlled by MISA members. “The illegal activities carried out by MISA continue unembarrassed…”“… the companies founded by Bivolaru’s adepts were carring out video chat and “artistic impresariate” activities, covering prostitution and human traffic. The money resulted from these illicit activities were meant to the supreme leader, Gregorian Bivolaru | |
| 23 | 12 June 2004 | JURNALUL NAŢIONAL Page 5 |
New searches in MISA locations. “We found what we were looking for. Young women in front of digital video cameras that were transmitting through internet obscene images.” | Ion Alexandru |
| 24 | 19 June 2004 | CURENTUL Page 12 |
The Court of Bucharest has rejected Bivolaru’s appeal. “All the persons who know where Bivolaru is hiding can be charged with favorising the offendant.” | |
| 25 | 23 June 2004 |
ADEVĂRUL Page 14 |
3000 of Bivolaru’s adepts in rally position in front of the Parliament Palace. “MISA guardians” look like guarding a line of convicts.“ A sergent remained shocked seeing a protester girl with the breast almost out of her blouse.MISA’s representatives do not want to talk about the situation of the “great guru” | Răzvan Popa |
| 26 | 23 June 2004 | REALITATEA ROMÂNEASCĂ Page 5 |
MISA surrounded the Parliament Palace.At a moment a representative of the beautiful and smart sex, probably forgetting the guidelines and advices of Gregorian Bivolaru – we are not sure of all of them, but only those about non violence (…) – a “miss” from MISA kicked (…) our photoreporter.” | T.B. |