Despite a poor human rights record, Romania is still having their extradition requests respected under the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) system. EAW law stipulates that if...
A respected human rights group has condemned the European Commission for praising a Romanian “crackdown” on corruption, saying the claim is groundless. Human Rights Without Frontiers...
Tackling “appalling” conditions in Romania’s prison system should be made a condition of the Eastern European country assuming the EU presidency in less than a years’ time,...
The European Court of Auditors (ECA) is conducting an audit on the EU’s strategic framework for combating desertification – where previously fertile land becomes increasingly dry...
President Juncker and First Vice President Timmermans have today (24 January) expressed concerns with regards to the latest developments in Romania regarding the independence of Romania's...
A former high-level counter-terrorism chief in Romania has voiced “serious concerns” about the independence of the country’s judiciary and “interference” by its intelligence services, writes Martin...
In a final push to find solutions to address the serious problem of air pollution in the European Union, Commissioner for Environment, Karmenu Vella has invited...