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Judge Cristi Danilet wrote on the Facebook page that politicians should solve the situation after the vote on Sunday, justice should be regarded with confidence. “Justice was under assault and the magistrates almost brought to their…

The prosecutors’ association ‘Initiative for Justice’ has requested President Klaus Iohannis to attend the plenary sitting of the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) on Tuesday, May 14, on reasons related to the contest for the Judicial…

Gunther Krichbaum, chairman of the European Affairs Committee with the German Bundestag, has sent a letter to European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker requesting again the triggering of article 7 against Romania. The triggering…

Journalistic investigation platform Rise Project has released an audio recording between former Deputy Vlad Cosma (photo) and former National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) prosecutor Mircea Negulescu, aka Portocala (‘Orange’ – our note).…

The selection procedure for appointing the new Prosecutor General will be resumed, sources from the Justice Ministry have said on Wednesday. Justice Ministr Tudorel Toader announced on Wednesday that the decision on the candidate has…

The fourth round of negotiations on Wednesday, for the appointment of the European chief prosecutor, between the European Council and the European Parliament, has failed to reach a conclusion. No agreement has been reached and it will be on…

The current investigation of Laura Codruta Kovesi is an obvious way to obstruct her from running for the European Chief Prosecutor position, European Commissioner for Justice and Consumer Protection Vera Jourova said on Thursday in…

Justice Minister Tudorel Toader has answered on Wednesday to the warnings from the European Commission, saying that involvement in the justice system is not allowed, ‘no one can tell us when to open or close an investigation’. “In…

Former National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) chief prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi has been charged and placed under judicial control on Thursday by the special section for investigating magistrates. She has also been banned to leave…

Former Social Democrat MP Sebastian Ghiţă, currently fled to Serbia and pending several corruption files in Romania, has decided to withdraw from the race for an MEP seat on PRU list, arguing members of his family and other tens of people…