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Fugitive Oligarch Wanted in Moldova’s “Theft of the Century” Case
Since its formation in June, Moldova’s coalition Government has represented an unlikely union between pro-E.U. and pro-Russian parties. But with an anti-oligarch stance holding the alliance together, the Govern…
14 October 2019
Prosecutor Tried for Knowingly Condemning an Innocent Person Is Acquitted
A Chișinău Court has acquitted a prosecutor who stood trial in August 2017 for knowingly condemning an innocent person. A policeman previously convicted for the falsification of procedural documents in the same…
13 October 2019
Moldova Announces National Search For Fugitive Oligarch, Vladimir Plahotniuc
Moldova’s Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Plahotniuc’s, the country’s biggest oligarch and the former leader of the Democratic Party. He is accused of large-scale mo…
13 October 2019
The Mayor Who Never Was
After Andrei Năstase, leader of the Dignity and Truth Platform Party, filed a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights regarding the invalidation of his victory in Chișinău’s May-June 2018 local election…
13 October 2019
POLL/ Why is Moldova’s Justice so Resistant to Reforms?
The commitments of former governments failed to add credibility to the justice system. At the same time, judges newly appointed to the Constitutional Court and the changes to the Law of the Prosecutor’s O…
13 October 2019
How Corruption Kills
Thirteen years ago, on October 7, 2006, journalist Anna Politkovskaya was returning home after a day – and a life – spent fighting corruption. She was 48 years old and had two children. She had won fights and h…
13 October 2019
The Borman Case and the Absence of Țuțu and Plahotniuc Cases
Alleged drug trafficker Oleg Pruteanu, alias Oleg Borman, was released from detention after almost two years’ imprisonment on September 20, 2019. But he was immediately detained again in another criminal case f…
07 October 2019
Former PM Filip’s Hometown Benefits From A Disproportionate Amount of State Funded Projects
When Pavel Filip became Prime Minister of Moldova in 2016, the number of projects financed from the state budget and implemented in his hometown began to increase. But in the race to implement multiple projects…
07 October 2019
Moldova’s Battle for Justice Reform at the Superior Council of Magistrates
After Moldova’s oligarchic regime was ousted in June, the new coalition government placed high on their reform agenda the law and order institutions, including the Prosecutor’s Office and the courts. At the end…
06 October 2019
Moldova’s Prime Minister Makes Official Visit to Brussels
Moldovan Prime Minister Maia Sandu met with the E.U. High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, on September 30, 2019 – ahead of the meeting of the Fifth Association Counci…
06 October 2019
Alanna Armitage
Op-Ed: Older people’s rights and dignity must be protected amid COVID-19 pandemic
24 May 2020
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