Justice
Criminal case against former deputy mayor of the capital Nistor Grozavu, accused of exceeding his official duties, sent to court
The Prosecutor General’s Office (PG) announced on Thursday, August 3, the completion of the criminal prosecution and the sending to court of the criminal case accusing a person of public dignity of commit…
04 August 2023
“The Supreme Court of Justice recommends politicians, government, interest groups, the media and anyone else to refrain from humiliating labelling, public lynching and televised justice.” SCJ reaction after government criticism
“The Supreme Court of Justice recommends politicians, the government, interest groups, the media and anyone else to refrain from humiliating labelling, public lynching and televised justice,” reads…
03 August 2023
Association of Judges of the Republic of Moldova, after several officials criticized the decisions of the SCJ to annul the decisions of the Pre-Vetting Commission: “Political influences have no place in the sphere of justice”
The Association of Judges of the Republic of Moldova (AJM), whose president is magistrate Victor Sandu, one of the candidates who did not pass the evaluation of financial and ethical integrity and the Supreme C…
03 August 2023
Ministry of Justice draws attention to several “worrying aspects” of the Supreme Court of Justice’s decisions on the annulment of the Pre-Vetting Commission’s decisions
The Ministry of Justice has issued a press release on the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) rulings of 1 August on the annulment of decisions of the Pre-Vetting Commission, in which it draws attention to several &…
03 August 2023
PM Dorin Recean and MP Olesea Stamate after the Supreme Court of Justice decided to re-evaluate 21 candidates for the position of member of the Supreme Court of Magistracy and Supreme Council of Prosecutors
Prime Minister Dorin Recean made the first statements after the special panel of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) annulled the decisions of the Pre-Vetting Commission regarding twenty-one candidates and order…
03 August 2023
21 candidates for membership of the Supreme Council of Magistracy and the Superior Council of Prosecutors will be re-evaluated
Twenty-one decisions of the candidates for membership of the Superior Council of Magistracy (SCM) and the Superior Council of Prosecutors (SCP) were made public on Tuesday evening, 1 August, after the special p…
02 August 2023
Security and Intelligence Service announces termination of partnership agreements with FSB and SVR
The Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) informs that on Monday 31 July, “after starting the necessary legal procedures”, it terminated the Partnership Agreement with the Federal Security Service…
31 July 2023
Law enforcement officers raided the home of a Moldovan serviceman who fought in the war in Ukraine. PCCOCS details of the criminal case
Prosecutors from the Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) together with officers from the Intelligence and Security Service (SIS) conducted searches on Monday, July…
31 July 2023
“They beat them very often, they were tied to radiators or kept a whole day and night in WC, left without food. I decided not to leave it like that, because there are children abandoned by their parents”
About the courage of integrity whistleblowers and how the state (doesn’t) protect them They disclosed illegal practices they observed in the institutions where they are employed or whose beneficiaries the…
29 July 2023
Moldova’s shortcomings in combating ill-treatment: “Massive number of complaints and faulty investigations”
Moldova is making modest progress in combating ill-treatment, and commitments made following rulings by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) are poorly implemented. These are some of the conclusions of th…
27 July 2023
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