Spotlight: Romania
Civil society calls for investigation into surveillance of journalist Cătălin Tolontan
IFEX members call for an immediate investigation into spying operations in Romania incompatible with free and democratic society.
Romania Highlights
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Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
Romania
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Sign the petition to stop mass surveillance activities in Romania!
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The free expression and privacy rights of Romanians are threatened by recent invasive data retention laws. Sign the petition and help demand an end to invasive surveillance legislation!
Romania
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Report examines political, economic pressures faced by Romanian TV stations
ActiveWatch has released "The Political Map of Local Televisions," a qualitative research report that analyses local TV stations' financial status, sources of funding and the political and economic pressures they are subject to.
Free Expression & the Law
Romania
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In an attack on free expression, libel may be recriminalised in Romania
IFEX members are calling on the president of Romania to veto proposed changes to the penal code passed by Parliament that would recriminalise insult and libel.
Latest from Romania
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Romanian president urged to counter recriminalisation of libel
ActiveWatch – Media Monitoring Agency
Free Expression & the Law
Romania
11 December 2013
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Amendments to insolvency law put Romanian media at risk
ActiveWatch – Media Monitoring Agency, Reporters Without Borders
Free Expression & the Law
Romania
7 October 2013
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Romanian football club officials threaten journalists, censor media outlets
ActiveWatch – Media Monitoring Agency
Attacks
Censorship
Romania
2 August 2013
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Do Romanian citizens care about media pluralism, asks press freedom advocate
South East European Network for Professionalization of Media
World Press Freedom Day
Romania
30 April 2013
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Journalists assaulted while covering anti-government protests
International Press Institute
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Media are no threat to security, says IFJ in response to National Defence Strategy
International Federation of Journalists
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IFJ demands immediate withdrawal and revision of draft law on public broadcasting
International Federation of Journalists
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IFJ backs journalists in row over prime minister's attack on media
International Federation of Journalists
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Call for withdrawal of Civil Code modifications said to infringe on access to information, press freedom
International Federation of Journalists
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SPEAKING OUT FOR FREE EXPRESSION 1987-2007 AND BEYOND: Romania
ARTICLE 19
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Football officials incite players to hurt, abuse journalists
International Federation of Journalists
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GOOD NEWS QUOTA RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL
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50 PERCENT OF NEWS MUST BE POSITIVE, SAYS DRAFT LAW
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Senate adopts law calling for "equality" in the transmission of good and bad news by radio and television stations
International Federation of Journalists
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POLITICIANS THE MAIN PERPETRATOR OF ATTACKS ON PRESS IN ROMANIA, SAYS REPORT
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Journalist detained briefly, questioned by police for covering arrest of protestors
International Press Institute
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Freedom of the Press 2007: Romania
Freedom House
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RSF'S SIGNAL FOR EUROPE 2008 - PRESS FREEDOM AWARD
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Journalists' safety endangered by president's "abusive and offensive behaviour," says IFJ
International Federation of Journalists
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Constitutional Court strikes down law decriminalising defamation
International Federation of Journalists
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Justice minister publicly impugns journalist being tried for "using confidential information", questions his right to criticise
International Federation of Journalists
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MEDIA FAILING TO PROMOTE TOLERANCE
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Government closes down Foreign Ministry spoof website
Reporters Without Borders
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Secrecy charge against journalists "unacceptable intimidation" says IFJ/EFJ
International Federation of Journalists
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Six other journalists now under investigation in military leak; SEEMO protests pressuring of media
International Press Institute
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One journalist indicted, another freed on secrets charge
Committee to Protect Journalists
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