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Romania to Hold Corruption Referendum

After two weeks of sustained protests against the government's efforts to water down existing anti-corruption legislation, MPs have agreed to a proposal for a referendum on how to fight corruption. The referendum was...

Romania , corruption , Protests , Bucharest , referendum
February 15, 2017 • LibertiesEU
Corruption Decree Protests Grow Across Romania

Tens of thousands of people gathered last night in Bucharest and other Romanian cities for a third night of protests against a government decree that will free dozens of officials jailed for corruption. The prime...

Romania , Protests , Bucharest , corruption
February 03, 2017 • LibertiesEU
Romanian Government Legalized Theft Overnight

Tens of thousands of Romanians took to the streets last night in Bucharest and other cities, protesting an emergency order that amends the Criminal Code so that penalties for certain crimes are reduced and corruption...

protest , Bucharest , Romania , corruption , decriminalisation
February 02, 2017 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
Justice After Eight Years for Romanian Victim of Police Violence

A man is abused by three police officers after complaining about getting stiffed by a Bucharest taxi driver. After eight years of inaction by Romanian authorities, the European Court of Human Rights has delivered justice.

Serban Marinescu , Romania , Police Brutality , ECHR , Police violence , ECtHR , European Court of Human Rights , violence , brutality , Bucharest
January 08, 2016 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
Romania's Biggest Protests in 25 Years Target Political Elites

After a fire at a nightclub in Bucharest leaves dozens dead, 70,000 people take to the streets of cities across Romania to protest against the corruption of political elites.

Romania , corruption , political class , death , nightclub , fire , resignation , change , Protests , Victor Ponta , Colectiv nightclub , Bucharest , APADOR-CH
November 10, 2015 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
The Romanian Government Has Resigned

Victor Ponta’s government, in power for over three years in Romania, resigned last Wednesday. The prime minister’s resignation comes amid the most widespread protests in the past 25 years in Romania. More than 25,000...

Romania , Goverment , resignation , Victor Ponta , deaths , fire , nightclub , Protests , Bucharest
November 10, 2015 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
We Need Room for Change!

Drugreporter, in cooperation with six other NGOs, proudly presents the new international campaign Room for Change—because we need to change the way we respond to urban drug problems.

drugreporter , HCLU , Hungarian Civil Liberties Union , drugs , injecting drug use , drug consumption rooms , needle exchange , Athens , Belgrade , Bratislava , Bucharest , Budapest , Porto , Sofia , Warsaw , Zurich , Vancouver , Copenhagen , Room for Change , Support. Don't punish , DCRs , United Nations , UN , International Day Against Drug Abuse and Trafficking , HIV , hepatitis
June 26, 2015 • Hungarian Civil Liberties Union
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