Europe News Romanian workers stage 2,000km protest against low pay The minimum wage is just €281 a month when the cost of living is €572 a month 05/07/2021
Unreported Europe Nuclear vs renewable, the debate dividing Romania’s green transition Coal-burning countries like Romania will have difficulties reaching Europe’s climate targets. Could Romania’s energy mix become cleaner if it adds more nuclear energy? What role can nuclear power play in the European Union’s Green Deal? 11/06/2021
Uncovering Europe Why did Romania's vaccine rollout derail after a successful start? Romania's COVID-19 vaccination campaign was initially more successful than many of its richer EU neighbours. So why has it derailed and can it get back on track? 08/06/2021
View EU must reject Poland & Romania's spending plan for COVID cash | View Poland, as it stands, is set to receive Є58.1 billion in COVID recovery money, and Romania Є29.2 billion. 21/05/2021
Unreported Europe Residents of Bucharest’s crumbling buildings live in fear of earthquake threat Bucharest is the EU capital that is most at risk from earthquakes, many seismologists believe. And with hundreds of vulnerable old buildings suffering from decades of neglect, many residents of the Romanian capital are living in fear for their lives. 16/04/2021
Uncovering Europe A decade after talks began, is Romania any closer to joining Schengen? A European Union member since 2007, Romania still isn't a member of Europe's borderless zone. Why not? 26/03/2021
Europe News French police using Roma to inflate deportation figures, says activist Activists say it is a stage-managed process designed to inflate deportation figures and has been going on for a decade. 04/02/2021
Good Morning Europe Romania to introduce law against anti-Roma hate speech Romanian President Klaus Iohannis promulgated the legislation which could see citizens imprisoned for up to 10 years for hate speech against the Roma community. 06/01/2021
Uncovering Europe How a far-right party came from nowhere to shock in Romania's election The unexpected emergence of AUR — an acronym for GOLD in Romanian — ultimately overshadowed an election that failed to inspire voters. 08/12/2020
Uncovering Europe Will apathy be the winner in Romania's parliamentary election? Radu Magdin, a political analyst in Bucharest, told Euronews that turnout could be historically low, around 30% of total registered voters, compared to 39.5% in 2016. 04/12/2020
Romania Medical staff in Romania remember those killed in hospital fire Medical staff released balloons into the air to remember the 11 victims of a fire at a hospital treating COVID-19 patients. 17/11/2020
Uncovering Europe Moldova votes: Will pro-EU candidate Sandu oust Putin's pick Dodon? Sunday's presidential election has been interpreted as a referendum on the direction of Europe's poorest country, with Dodon representing closer links with Russia and Sandu with the EU. 13/11/2020
Unreported Europe Romania’s coal heartland embraces Green New Deal Romania's industrial Jiu Valley has been tied to fluctuations in the fortunes of coal for a century and a half. But soon the coal will be gone. Is the EU's help to make the transition going to be enough to provide a worthwhile and sutainable future for its residents? 13/11/2020
Uncovering Europe How a Jewish writer lived, loved and survived in WW2-era Romania A newly-translated novel by the author of For Two Thousand Years shows a different side to one of Europe's foremost chroniclers of antisemitism. 04/11/2020
View Without access to online teaching, Roma children’s education has been put on hold by COVID-19 ǀ View Without access to technology to take part in online classes, Roma children are disproportionately being forced to abandon their education during lockdowns - and with it, their best chance at improving their futures. 27/10/2020
Uncovering Europe In a divided Moldova, President Igor Dodon fights for four more years It's the second-most anticipated presidential election taking place in November. 01/10/2020
Uncovering Europe Belarus should be 'warning for Moldova' ahead of presidential election "The events in Belarus become extremely relevant for Moldova," Maia Sandu told Euronews. "The message coming from Belarus is that today there is 'zero tolerance' for the fraud of the popular will." 25/09/2020
Romania Romanian border police accused of alleged violence against migrants Migrants have shared testimonies of their alleged physical abuse by Romanian border guards, who illegally expelled them back to Serbia. 22/09/2020
Romania Vişinel Bălan: From orphanage nightmare to dreaming of public office Vişinel Bălan had a hellish time growing up in a Romanian orphanage. Now he is running for mayor with hopes of improving life for other people. 15/09/2020
The Cube Romania criminalises cyber harassment as a form of domestic violence Domestic violence will now include a provision specifically for "cybernetic violence" which intends to "shame, humble, scare, threat, or silence the victim". 09/07/2020
Europe News Coronavirus reopens Schengen debate for Romania, Croatia and Bulgaria Long queues at borders have become a feature of travelling within the EU during the pandemic, but Romanian MEPs say it highlights the reality of travel from non-Schengen member states. 20/05/2020
Romania Romania's sacked anti-corruption chief wrongly dismissed, rules ECHR The European Court of Human Rights today ruled in favour of Romania's sacked anti-corruption chief, Laura Kovesi. 05/05/2020
Europe News Watch: Meet the Romanian making face masks in a bid to stop COVID-19 Self-isolation has prompted many people to use their skills to support the battle against the novel coronavirus. 20/03/2020
Romania Romania declares state of emergency over Covid-19 outbreak It's the latest EU country to make the declaration as the number of infections rise across the continent. 16/03/2020
Unreported Europe Romania's virgin forests ravaged by 'wood mafia' Euronews explores the hidden corruption, intimidation and violence at the heart of Romania's illegal logging industry, 13/03/2020
Good Morning Europe Accused child trafficking gang walk free from court in Romania It's caused outrage among human rights groups and within British policing circles. 24/12/2019
