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Court Rejects Ex General Stanculescu’s Jail Sentence Suspension Request
Romanian former general Victor Athanasie Stanculescu, sentenced to 15-year jail time for aggravated manslaughter during the 1989 revolution, will remain in prison after a court rejected Thur...
Romania’s Former PM Adrian Nastase Could Be Released From Prison Sooner
Romania’s former prime minister Adrian Nastase, sentenced to two years in prison for corruption, could be released ahead of term after receiving a positive endorsement from the parole commis...
Businessman Sorin Ovidiu Vintu Gets Two Years In Prison In Old Fraud Case
The Bucharest Court on Tuesday sentenced Romanian businessman Sorin Ovidiu Vintu to two years in prison in a case regarding the collapse of the National Investment Fund (FNI).
Two Former Agriculture Ministers Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Corruption
Romania’s High Court of Justice on Tuesday sentenced former agriculture ministers Decebal Traian Remes and Ioan Avram Muresan to three years in prison for corruption.
Adrian Nastase Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Corruption
Romania’s High Court of Justice on Monday sentenced former social democrat prime minister Adrian Nastase to two years in prison on charges of corruption in raising funds for his 2004 preside...
Terrorism Convict Omar Hayssam Released From Syrian Prison
Omar Hayssam, convicted of terrorism in Romania, was released on January 9, 2012 from a Syrian prison, where he served a four-year sentence.
Foreign Affairs Ministry: No Knowledge Of Secret CIA Prisons In Romania
Romanian authorities have no information showing Romania hosted CIA secret detention centers on its territory, Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Doris Mircea told a news conference Frida...
Law Firm: Placing Online Bets On Illegal Sites Punishable By Prison In Romania
Gaming fans who use online gambling sites that are not authorized in Romania may be sentenced to six months to two years in prison, Tuesday said Cristian Costea, partner of law firm Bostina&...