Romania urged to protect all journalists with same speed as in Sercan case

NewsIn a joint letter released today, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and its Romanian partner, Active Watch, praise the speed with which the Romanian authorities dealt with the threatening text received by investigative journalist Emilia Sercan on 15 April, but urge them to act with similar speed in all other serious threats or abuses against journalists, in order to combat impunity and a climate of violence against the media. Ms. Carmen Dan, Ministry of Internal Affairs Mr. Ioan Buda, Chief Inspector of the Romanian Police General Inspectorate

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