The European Commission has been urged to do more to tackle “very serious” judicial irregularities in Romania, writes Martin Banks. A hearing in Brussels on Wednesday heard that these include “mass surveillance” of the Romanian population, collusion between the secret services and the judiciary and blackmailing of judges. The demand comes just ahead of the…
Law and Justice
Footage released in Romania reveals protestor violence and pre-meditated provocation
It is rare that Romania makes it onto the news of international television broadcasters and when it does, coverage is usually related to protests.It is difficult not to be stirred by the sight of large numbers of people on the streets.International media coverage of Romanian protests is usually brief and very visual.On 10 August, world…


