electoral influence

Civilians and the brass in the electoral campaign: who is pulling the strings?

Civilians and the brass in the electoral campaign: who is pulling the strings?

08 feb.
In recent months, a series of events and stances have raised concerns that unseen actors may be influencing critical political and institutional decisions in the pivotal electoral year of 2024. Abruptly closed investigations targeting law enforcement agencies, sensitive cases opened during the electoral campaign, prosecutors sanctioned or promoted without clear rationale, and chief prosecutors who […]
Interview: DNA chief Voineag's prosecutorial model: A blend of former chief prosecutors Morar and Kovesi with a personal touch

Interview: DNA chief Voineag’s prosecutorial model: A blend of former chief prosecutors Morar and Kovesi with a personal touch

06 feb.
In a revealing interview with G4Media.ro, Marius Voineag, the head of Romania’s National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA), discusses the agency’s focus on significant corruption cases within Bucharest’s central administration. Voineag, steering away from drawing parallels with the past focus on local barons, emphasized the complexity of tackling high-level corruption, noting the absence of such cases upon […]