Issuance and implementation of provisional protection orders In Romania, domestic violence is a complex social issue, which deeply affects the lives of all family members, especially those of women and children. From a legal point of view, domestic violence is defined by Law 217/2003 on the prevention and combating of
International Day for "Zero Discrimination" International Day for "Zero Discrimination" is marked on the 1st of March. This day highlights the right of all people to live in full dignity, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, skin color, profession, education or faith. Romania needs a society without discrimination,
December 10, 2018 - 70 years since the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Today marks the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Although this document guarantees equal rights and a minimum level of dignity to each person, every day, reality shows
Domestic Violence We are starting a new parliamentary session in which I want us to work together to ensure that we represent the interests of the ones who have sent us to the Parliament, the Romanian citizens, as best as possible. “You are not a woman”, “I didn’t make you
Fiscal benefits for the elderly renting houses for students and young adults leaving the protection system MP Oana Bîzgan submitted a legislative initiative today, which entails providing fiscal benefits to elderly people renting homes for students and for young adults leaving the protection system. Various categories of elderly people would
Assisted driving - a viable solution for increasing road safety in Romania Road accidents have an estimate of 1,35 million victims yearly and the number of injured is of tens of millions, according to a report from the World Health Organization. Car accidents are the first cause of death for
The Program “One family, one house” should also be accessible to people belonging to vulnerable categories Changes made to the government program “One family, one house” aim not only to change the conditions under which the loans will be granted, but also the categories of beneficiaries who will be able
World Justice Day Today, as we celebrate World Social Justice Day, I invite you to take part in an imagination and reflection exercise. Please think about when and where you were last on vacation or when you last bought clothes or shoes. There are people in Romania who have never
Psychological harassment in the workplace What is harassment in the workplace? Moral harassment in the workplace can be defined as any behavior manifested in the form of hostile or unwanted demeanor, verbal comments, actions or gestures, exercised in relation to an employee, by their supervisor, by a subordinate or by
Day for the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse November 18 marks the Day for the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse. Sexual abuse and exploitation of children are serious violations of their rights, and the destructive consequences of these experiences are carried by
