The deputy director of the National Agency Against Trafficking in Persons (ANITP), Maria Cristina Stepanescu, states that Romania continues to be a country of origin for victims of trafficking in human beings.She participated, on Tuesday, at the "Henri Coanda" International Airport, in the launch of the "Healthy Choices for a Safe Future" national campaign against human trafficking."This is more than unfortunate. Between January and June, 252 victims of human trafficking were identified. At the same time, when it comes to prevention of human trafficking, in the same period, the first six months of this year, the efforts of the National Agency Against Trafficking in Persons led to the implementation of 75 national prevention campaigns and projects," said Maria Cristina Stepanescu.She added that the anti-trafficking messages posted on the institution's Facebook page reached over 5 million users."Our initiatives were also addressed to the online environment, to the users of social networks (...), the posts containing anti-trafficking messages and useful recommendations made on the Agency's Facebook page, saw an impact of over 5 million users. During the same interval, 78 training sessions were held for specialists who come into contact with victims or potential victims of human trafficking, attended by 1,900 specialists, including: police officers, prosecutors, social workers, doctors, teachers," pointed out the deputy director of ANITP.
Several clubs and bars in Cluj-Napoca have introduced the “Angel Shot” safety code, a discreet system designed to help women who feel threatened or in danger while out in the city’s nightlife venues, Euronews Romania reported. The measure aims to prevent harassment, assault, or drink spiking. Under the system, anyone who feels...
Romania’s National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) is preparing to seize the main residence of former president Klaus Iohannis to recover a debt of about EUR 1 million, Antena3.ro reported, as quoted by B1tv.ro. The sum stems from rent revenues that were...
Romania’s president Nicușor Dan has pledged to tackle the judiciary’s weak performance once the issue of magistrates’ pensions is resolved, G4media.ro reported. The statement has sparked debate over...
The real estate developers can charge no more than 5% of the value of a contract as payment in advance, based on a preliminary note, and will have to return the money to the customer unless it signs the contract or promissory note within 60 days due to the sole default of the developer, according […]
Romania’s public health insurance system collected an additional RON 500 million (EUR 100 million) in August–September following the implementation of the first package of fiscal reforms under Law 141/2025,
The average net wage in Romania increased by only 4.6% y/y to RON 5,499 (EUR 1,075) in the third quarter of 2025 (Q3), slowing down from +7.6% y/y in Q2 and +9.7% y/y in Q1 and a double-digit rate in 2024, according to data published by the statistics office (INS). The rising inflation, at 9.2% […]
