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A couple from Nisporeni district, involved in drug trafficking, were sentenced to 12 and 7 years in prison, prosecutors announce
Two spouses from a village in Nisporeni district, aged 44 and 51, were sentenced to 12 and 7 years in prison for drug trafficking. According to the Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organized Crime and Sp…
24 February 2023
Sentence at the European Court of Human Rights: Moldova will pay almost 5 thousand euros for “violation of the right to a fair trial” in a magistrate’s case
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has found in a decision issued on 21 February 2023 that magistrate Angela Catană has been violated her right to a fair trial in the case concerning the two disciplinar…
23 February 2023
Officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and anti-corruption prosecutors raided the cars and offices of employees of the National Public Security Inspectorate in a passive bribery case
Officers of the Internal Protection and Anti-Corruption Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (SPIA), together with prosecutors from the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (PA), South office, raide…
23 February 2023
New details from the PA on the case of fugitive MP Ilan Shor at the Chisinau Court of Appeal
The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (PA) informs that on Tuesday, February 20, a new court hearing was held in the case of fugitive MP Ilan Shor, sentenced in 2017 to prison for fraud, during which hi…
22 February 2023
Minister of Justice discussed with the judges of the Supreme Court of Justice who have resigned: “The public interest must be taken into account first and foremost”
In the context of the justice reform and the extraordinary evaluation of judges, as well as the resignations of several judges from the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ), Minister Veronica Mihailov-Moraru held a m…
22 February 2023
Minister of Justice on the finalisation of the draft law on the external evaluation of judges and prosecutors: “The judicial system has a hard time accepting this reform”
With a view to finalizing the draft law on external evaluation of judges and prosecutors, the Ministry of Justice presented the draft concept on the mechanism of extraordinary evaluation at the working group me…
21 February 2023
Transport company manager and driver who failed to declare 240,000 euros and $8,000 to customs in April 2022 sentenced to four years in prison
The administrator and the driver of a transport company, who in April 2022 did not declare 240 thousand euros and $8,000 to customs, following their referral to the dock, have been sentenced to four years in pr…
21 February 2023
Police – 3600 people participated in the protest, Shor Party claim over 40 thousand. 42 reports were issued for violation of public order and security
Police announce that around 3,600 people participated in the protest organized by the Shor Party on Sunday, February 19. On the other hand, the Shor Party claims that more than 40 thousand people demonstrated t…
20 February 2023
The criminal proceedings against President of the Superior Council of Prosecutors Angela Motuzoc have been discontinued. The statute of limitations has expired
The misdemeanour case against the President of the High Council of Prosecutors, Angela Motuzoc, has been discontinued. She was being investigated for exceeding her official duties, following a complaint lodged…
19 February 2023
Reaction of the Shor Party, after the raids in the case of illegal financing of the party. “A new wave of reprisals and intimidation”
The Shor Party has released a statement in which it “condemns the new wave of reprisals and intimidation against its members and sympathizers, just one day before the peaceful rally scheduled by the Movem…
19 February 2023
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