justice laws

The Chamber of Deputies, the Lower Chamber of thew Romanian Parliament, voted to amend the Criminal Codes without a threshold for abuse of office. PSD, PNL and UDMR MPs voted on the bills in the form drafted by the Ministry of Justice at…

The package of justice laws now provides a clear framework, for the judicial system to function in optimal parameters, President Klaus Iohannis argued, on Thursday, at the meeting to establish the new Superior Council of Magistracy. "I…

The European Commission calls for the lifting of the MCV for Romania, in a report discussed on Tuesday in the College of Commissioners. According to the Report, Romania has made progress in terms of judicial reforms and the three laws…

The Council of Europe asked Romania to declassify the contracts based on which parties give money to media institutions. At the same time, it requested that the justice laws be amended in accordance with the opinions of the Venice…

​Three associations of magistrates harshly criticize the draft amendments to the justice laws put up for public debate, saying that "European partners are being deceived without any restraint by the Minister of Justice, in an insidious and…

Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna, co-chair of USR PLUS, said on Friday that there was currently a "deadlock" in the ruling coalition, because "UDMR does not want the Section for the Investigation of Crimes in Justice to be abolished." "My…

According to the 2020 Rule of Law Report Country Chapter on the rule of law situation in Romania released on Wednesday, the European Commission warned that the controversial amendments operated by PSD-ALDE to the justice laws in 2018 and…

The Government will come up with draft laws to repair the justice laws amended by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) in Parliament, which are "imperfect", President Klaus Iohannis announced on Wednesday. He slammed the Social Democrats…

The Parliament convenes today in three successive plenary sessions so that the Government should take responsibility on three topics, to amend the justice laws, to repeal GEO and on the budget ceiling law. The Orban Cabinet will though…

The Head of PM's Chancellery, Ionel Danca, has announced that the Government had adopted in its Tuesday sitting the three draft laws for which it is to take responsibility in Parliament, namely the amendment of the justice laws, of thee GEO…