Romania
Non-discrimination law | Romanița Elena Iordache | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Gender equality law | lustina Ionescu | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Legal developments
Membership of the national equality body
Discriminatory criteria in social housing
Membership of the national equality body
Evacuation of Roma by local authorities
Law defining and criminalising anti-Gypsyism adopted
Moral harassment defined in an amendment to the Anti-discrimination Law and sanctions established for this deed with the NCCD and the courts having an additional mandate
Definitions of direct and indirect discrimination, harassment, discrimination by association, victimisation, order to discriminate and genuine occupational requirement
Cancelling of public conference by local public center due to the presence among the speakers of a trans activist
Following NCCD decision against the Ministry of Education, a procedure was adopted to ensure adaptation of the national evaluation exams for pupils with disabilities and SEN
In the context of a methodology issued by the Ministry of Education to ensure special places for Roma children to access high school and university, the NCCD analysed the duty to adopt similar measures in relation to children with special educational needs
In the context of the state of emergency the Government extends the mandate of the NCCD Steering Board members by means of Emergency Ordinance
Segregation in education of Roma children under the colours of proximity concerns
NCCD sanctions the mayor of Baia Mare for the failure to demolish the segregation wall previously found as amounting to discrimination
Segregation in education
Activity report and statistical data
Annual survey released by the NCCD on attitudes and perceptions of discrimination
New amendment to the Gender Equality Law introduces the professions of equal opportunities expert and equal opportunities specialist and revises the structure of local institutions dealing with gender equality
New amendment of the Gender Equality Law sanctions harassment while lowering the administrative fines for discrimination and harassment on the ground of sex.
Politicians declare intention to close down NCCD
Risk of shutting down of NGOs providing services to vulnerable groups due to restrictive anti-money laundering provisions
Recognition of same sex marriages
Composition of the Steering Board of the national equality body
Activity report and statistical data
Failure to ensure accessibility to public transportation for persons with disabilities. Politicization of the NCCD Steering Board leading to reversal of solid jurisprudence on accessibility
Balancing freedom of speech with prohibition to discriminate and the right to dignity
Country reports
Transposition and implementation at national level of Council Directives 2000/43 and 2000/78 - State of affairs 1 January 2022
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 01 January 2022
Transposition and implementation at national level of Council Directives 2000/43 and 2000/78 - State of affairs 1 January 2021
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 01 January 2021
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 01 January 2020
State of affairs 1 January 2020
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 01 January 2019
State of affairs 01 January 2019
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 01 January 2018
State of affairs 01 January 2018
State of affairs 01 January 2017
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 1 January 2017
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 1 January 2016
State of affairs 01 January 2016
How are EU rules transposed into national law? State of affairs 1 January 2015
State of affairs 01 January 2015
Included in report: Gender Equality Law in 33 European Countries: How are EU rules transposed into national law in 2014?
State of affairs 01 January 2014
Included in report: Gender Equality Law in 33 European Countries: How are EU rules transposed into national law in 2013?
State of affairs 01 January 2013