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In a report published today, the Council of Europe's anti-corruption body (GRECO) concludes that Romania's level of compliance with its recommendations to prevent corruption in respect of MPs, judges and prosecutors remains globally…

The District 5 Court has denied former PSD leader Liviu Dragnea's request to be released from prison on parole. So, Dragnea remains behind bars. He will be able to submit another request to be released from jail on June 27. The former…

A hotel in Mamaia seaside resort was forced by the court to pay back the money to a tourist for a failed stay. It is an unprecedented ruling in the domestic tourism. The trial started after a tourist, discontent with the accommodation…

Magistrates are discontent with the MPs intention to remove special pensions, with the Bucharest Court and Appeal and the Bucharest Tribunal deciding to suspend activity today and until the executive and legislative powers agree to…

Former PSD chairman Liviu Dragnea, imprisoned for corruption at Rahova Penitentiary since May 2019, has been brought under escort to the High Court of Cassation and Justice on Tuesday for an extraordinary appeal through which he is trying…

Călin Popescu Tăriceanu has announced his resignation as Senate Speaker, after his party, ALDE, has quit ruling and stepped out of the Government. PSD senator Serban Valeca is taking over his position, considering that the MPs have just…

The Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) has validated Corina Corbu for the position of chairwoman of the High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ – Supreme Court). “The candidacy of Mrs. Judge Corina Corbu for the ICCJ top office has…

The Council of Europe’s anti-corruption body (GRECO) warned on Tuesday that public perceptions of low levels of corruption in certain countries may lead to underestimating the need for measures to combat corrupt practices. GRECO also…

The United States Department of State released its 2019 Trafficking in Persons Report on Thursday, a release from the US Embassy informs. Embassy representatives have discussed the report with the Romanian Government counterparts. “The…

Over 1,500 officers of the court from four trade unions and a professional association protested in Victoriei Square in Bucharest on Friday, asking for better working conditions. Trade union men from the the Publisind Federation and from…