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Civicus: Concerns Over Limiting Freedom Of Information in Romania

​On 15th September 2020, the Romanian government extended the state of alert for 30 days due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

CIVICUS , CIVICUS Monitor , Romania
October 30, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Romania: Attempts To Ban Gender Studies In Education

Georgiana Gheorghe, executive director of APADOR-CH, expressed her deep concern regarding the lack of clarity surrounding the law on preventing and combating money laundering and terrorist financing, as previously reported by the Monitor.

Romania , freedom of media , gender , CIVICUS Monitor , CIVICUS
July 31, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Almost Half of ECtHR Judgments Ignored Across Europe

Some European countries are better than others but many are ignoring the European Court’s judgments. How does Romania stand and what are the ECtHR’s concerns in relation to it?

ECtHR , Romania
February 25, 2020 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
New Government Shows Positive Signs Towards Civil Society, But Right to Protest Remains a Concern

CIVICUS Monitor update on Romania - January 2018

CIVICUS , CIVICUS Monitor , Romania
February 19, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Romania Plans to Gather Personal Data From People Buying Phone Pre-pay Cards

After the recent failure of the Romanian Police to locate a kidnapped teenage girl, who, after calling 112 three times, was raped and murdered, authorities now want to ask for ID cards from people buying mobile phone top-up cards.

Romania , Digital privacy , data collection
September 09, 2019 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
Romania: Does Everyone Really Have the Right to a Lawyer?

The justice system in Romania seemed stacked against people who can't afford a private lawyer, as court appointed counsel are blocked from serving their clients properly.

pre-trial detainment , Romania
July 31, 2019 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
Romania Slow to Tackle Prison Overcrowding After ECtHR Found it Was Violating Detainees' Rights

The Romanian government has implemented less than half of what it promised to do in relation to prisons, which are still overcrowded. It has only managed to modernise and reduce overcrowding in pre-trial detention.

prison overcrowding , Romania
July 24, 2019 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
Anti-Corruption Activists Targeted with Death Threats and Judicial Persecution in Romania

CIVICUS Monitor update on Romania - July 2019

CIVICUS Monitor , CIVICUS , Romania
July 10, 2019 • LibertiesEU
Romania Indicts Top Candidate for EU Public Prosecutor

Former high-profile anti-corruption chief Laura Codruta Kövesi, who is currently the European Parliament’s top pick for EU Public Prosecutor, was indicted by authorities on Thursday on charges of corruption. Kövesi is...

Laura Codruta Kovesi , public prosecutor , Romania
March 29, 2019 • LibertiesEU
ECHR Condemns Romania for Refusing To Provide Education to a Detainee

In a Romanian prison, access to secondary education was refused for an inmate based on cost arguments. Read the takeaways of the related ECHR case about guaranteeing access to education for people in the penitentiary system.

Romania , detention , education , ECHR , violation , prison
March 28, 2019 • The Association for the Defense of Human Rights in Romania – the Helsinki Committee
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