Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Romanian President to Seek New Term, Backs Corruption Fight

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Romania's president said Saturday that he would seek a new term in office, pledging to fight corruption after the leader of the ruling Social Democratic Party was convicted of abuse of power. President Klaus Iohannis said he decided to make the announcement after Social Democratic leader Liviu Dragnea was given a 3½-year jail sentence this week. The president, whose mandate expires in 2019, said public confidence in the Romanian government was very low. Later Saturday,...

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