
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of EU Presidency Romania today to express their solidarity with the country’s justice system. The protests were directed against the government under Prime Minister Viorica Dancila (PSD). In Bucharest, for the second weekend in a row, thousands of people demonstrated in front of the seat of government, where they say „justice, not corruption“, „withdrawal (resignation – note) and resignation“, „judicial officer, hold on“, „there is enough Government „, and“ Laura Kövesi, we are standing by you „.
Lawyers are doing work
The demos were intended as a support for the judges and prosecutors of the country, who have launched a unprecedented protest because of the controversial Eilerlasses for a week: Everywhere in the country, judges and prosecutors from the beginning of last week, their daily activity to mute the seats of the To demonstrate district, district and provincial courts or investigative authorities.
The protest is dangerous for the Romanian judiciary, as a law de facto prohibits strikes. For this reason, the judges and prosecutors also speak of a „temporary suspension“ of their activity, which does not prevent the PSD from threatening them with consequences.