Human Rights
Moldova is partly free, according to Freedom House
January 19, 2012Chisinau/ Moldova.ORG/ -- The new report of the Freedom in the world for 2011 was recently issued. The report was released by the Freedom House headquartered in New York City. The statement proves that the “Arab spring” has inspired most...
January 18, 2012Chisinau/ Moldova.ORG/ -- A group of 36 non-governmental organizations from the Republic of Moldova, including from its separatist region, has issued an appeal, demanding the urgent replacement of the current peacekeeping mission on the Nistru River...
Detention and human rights in Moldova discussed in Chisinau
December 03, 2011OSCE/ Chişinău/ -- A set of recommendations on how to strengthen local commissions which monitor places of detention in Moldova was presented at a roundtable meeting held by the OSCE Mission to Moldova and the nongovernmental Moldovan Institute...
NED Panel Commemorates Moldovan Independence
September 15, 2011To commemorate Moldova’s twenty years of independence, NED hosted a panel discussion, co-organized with Freedom House and the Moldova Foundation (a NED grantee), on “Moldova’s Transition: 20 Years of Challenges and Successes.”...
Libya: UN team to start probe of human rights abuses
April 27, 2011A UN team has arrived in Tripoli to investigate allegations of human rights violations in Libya since the start of the conflict in February. The team was appointed by the UN Human Rights Council following the Libyan government's crackdown on protesters...
Washington: John Todd Steward, Arcadie Barbǎroşie and Viorel Gîrbu
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April 14, 2011Chisinau / Moldova.ORG / -- The discussions on the Moldova’s situation continue, being moderated by John Todd Stewart, U.S. Ambassador in Moldova during 1995-1998, member of Advisory Council, Moldova Foundation, USA; Arcadie Barbarosie, Executive...
April 14, 2011Chisinau / Moldova.ORG / - Today in Washington were held discussions about the current situation in Moldova. Rodger Potocki, general manager of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) in his speech mentioned the importance of the events from April...
Problem of Moldovan schools in Transnistria may sharpen again
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March 05, 2011Transnistrian president Igor Smirnov maintains that foreign schools in the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic (PMR) may function only according to the programs of the region's education ministry. Smirnov held a meeting with Transnistrian minister of foreign...
Wikileaks' Julian Assange to be extradited to Sweden
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February 24, 2011Wikileaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to Sweden to face sexual assault allegations, a judge has ruled. At Belmarsh Magistrates' Court in south London, District Judge Howard Riddle said the extradition would not breach Mr Assange's human...
Moldovan parliament speaker advocates judiciary reform
February 23, 2011The judiciary system should not wait for political decisions to get reformed. It should carry out its own reforms and become a trustworthy system in society. Parliament Speaker, acting President Marian Lupu made this statement at the yearly meeting...