Justice
New raids in the file on illegal financing of political parties. Three people were to smuggle over 1900 bank cards into Moldova
National Police Chief Viorel Cernăuțeanu, Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office Chief Veronica Dragalin and National Anti-Corruption Centre (NAC) Deputy Director Alexandr Pînzari held a press briefing on Th…
04 October 2023
Igor Grosu: “The Central Electoral Commission will adopt the list of persons who cannot run in the local elections of November 5”
UPDATE 8:12: Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu said at a press briefing that he took note of the CC ruling, delivered on October 3. “We are in an exceptional situation. All those mentioned by the CC in the re…
04 October 2023
Constitutional law experts on the amendment of the Electoral Code: “This initiative is ungrammatical, has no scientific basis and is contrary to the principles of the rule of law”
On Tuesday, 3 October, the Constitutional Court (CC) declared unconstitutional the provision restricting the right to be elected, for a period of five years from the date of the ruling, of the members of the ou…
03 October 2023
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe reiterates Russia’s obligation to fully implement the ECtHR judgments in the “schools case”. Promo-LEX urges the authorities to insist on the execution of the decisions
On 21 September 2023, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe adopted, for the first time in three years, an Interim Resolution (the 5th in number) in the Catan et al. group (“schools fileR…
02 October 2023
Oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, sanctioned for attempts to destabilise Moldova, sues EU Council
Oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, who at the end of May was sanctioned by the EU for attempts to destabilise Moldova, has sued the Council of the European Union. The former leader of the Democratic Party of Moldova…
28 September 2023
Will the decree dismissing Alexandr Stoianoglo from office be challenged in court? What the former Prosecutor General’s lawyers say
The decree signed by President Maia Sandu dismissing Alexandr Stoianoglo from the post of Prosecutor General will be challenged in court. “If we have this right, of course we will challenge it (…) I…
27 September 2023
Decision of the Chisinau Court of Appeal: Socialist deputy chairwoman of the Chisinau Municipal Council deprived of the right to serve as a councillor for a period of 8 months in the case of zoning plans
The deputy chair of the Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova (PSRM) faction in the Chisinau Municipal Council (CMC) Svetlana Popa has been found guilty of excessive power in the case of zonal urban pl…
27 September 2023
Alexandr Stoianoglo dismissed as Prosecutor General
Suspended Prosecutor General Alexandr Stoianoglo has been relieved of his duties. The decree was signed by President Maia Sandu on Tuesday 26 September and comes into force on the same day. According to a press…
27 September 2023
Who is the Pre-Vetting Committee secretariat employee concerned in the criminal case on the provision of incomplete information on Iulian Muntean. He was appointed by PAS to the Vetting Commission
According to ZdG sources, Iurie Gatcan and Arcadie Rotaru are the two employees of the National Anti-Corruption Center (NAC) targeted in the criminal trial opened on Tuesday, September 26, on the fact of allege…
27 September 2023
National Anti-Corruption Directorate prosecutors raided the Romanian property of Boris Gîlca, who is the subject of the embezzlement of foreign funds case
Prosecutors from Romania’s National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) announced that on Tuesday, 26 September, they carried out several activities in a case concerning the commission by public officials i…
27 September 2023
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