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The Ministry of Justice announces, on Monday, that the court in Malta ordered the measure of judicial control against Paul-Philippe of Romania and his release, on bail, after he spent more than 2 months in custody. Until a final…

Romania, Poland and the other countries on NATO's eastern flank consider Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities as war crimes, Reuters reports. NATO states also warn Russia that such acts will never be forgotten and that those responsible…

The European Commission recommends granting EU candidate status for Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, said Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Both countries still have reforms to make, and "the ball is in their court," Von der…

On May 25, the European Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom announced the creation of the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group (ACA), a mechanism aimed at ensuring efficient coordination of their respective support to accountability…

The undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) has voiced serious concern today over "the brutal beating of two filmmakers who were shooting a documentary about illegal logging in Romania", while calling on the…

31 years since the fall of the communist regime and since the Romanian Revolution are marked these days. The spark of the riot that led to the toppling down of the Ceausescu’s regime started in Timisoara, on December 16 through December 20,…

A man sentenced to prison for five crimes and released on parole before ending his jail time has set on fire a 17-year-old girl from Drobeta Turnu Severin. The victim had filed a complaint  against the criminal for rape and abuse last week,…

The UK has appointed its first ever Liaison Magistrate to Romania. John Williams took up his position in Bucharest at the beginning of February. He will work closely with the Romanian Ministry of Justice, the UK Embassy in Bucharest…

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban has met the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on Thursday and they have tackled such topics as the EU budget, the CVM, Schengen or the Green Deal. "Romania is a serious partner, a…

Justice Minister Ana Birchall and the Head of the Superior Council of Magistracy, Lia Savonea have embarked on a row over justice control. After CSM Head Lia Savonea had notified the Constitutional Court over a constitutional conflict…