Justice
President Sandu Withdrew a Member from the Commission that will Appoint a Judge to the ECHR from Moldova
Last week President of Moldova, Maia Sandu withdrew Pavel Abraham from the Commission for the selection of candidates for the position of judge at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). As a follow-up, the…
15 January 2021
EU Approves €5 Million in Support of Police Sector Reform
The European Commission has approved the disbursement of €5 million in budget support assistance to help the delivery of reforms in the police sector in Moldova. The disbursement follows progress made in key re…
31 December 2020
Moldovan Ambassador to Russia Arrested and Accused of Smuggling Anabolics Worth 400,000 Euros
The Prosecutor’s Office accused the former Moldovan Ambassador to Russia Andrei Neguta in the smuggling case with anabolics worth 400,000 euros. Prosecutors asked for pre-trial detention of 30 days. Offic…
30 December 2020
Billion-dollar Bank Fraud Testimonies: “Every Month He Gave Me $100 To Be Always Available on the Phone.”
Three managers of the companies investigated in the billion-dollar bank fraud case made statements for the first time about their involvement. They revealed the way the companies obtained millions of dollars un…
29 December 2020
STUDY: What Do Judges, Lawyers, and Prosecutors Think about the Justice System Reform Since 2011?
The Justice System Reform in Moldova started in 2011. According to a survey, judges, prosecutors, and lawyers view the justice quality and the reformative impact the same as five years ago, although opinions di…
17 December 2020
The Major Cases Lost by Moldova at the ECtHR
The right to a fair trial, the prohibition of torture, the right to liberty and security are just some of the most often violated rights in Moldova, according to a summary of the Center for Legal Resources in M…
12 December 2020
Rigged Matches and Corruption in the Moldovan Football
National Anticorruption Center prosecutors investigate eleven people in a criminal case of manipulating sports events. Presidents of football clubs, directors of sports schools, and players representing 5 teams…
08 December 2020
The Constitutional Court Suspended the Socialist – Shor Party’s Draft Law
The Constitutional Court suspended the Parliament’s decision to pass the Security and Intelligence Service from the President’s subordination to that of the Parliament. The majority of the Court’s j…
07 December 2020
OPINION POLL: Prosecutor General’s Annual Report- Why Does Stoianoglo Refuse to Come to Parliament?
On November 29, Prosecutor General Alexandr Stoianoglo made a year since his appointment, on which occasion he was invited to the Parliament’s plenary to report the situation in the most scandalous corruption c…
05 December 2020
How the Justice Reform Is Implemented In Moldova: Court Buildings To Put The Employees’ Lives in Danger
A court building in the Cahul district, southern Moldova, is close to collapse and puts the court employees’ lives in danger. A magistrate from that court, Ion Cotea, describes the situation: “It’s…
26 November 2020
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