Since the proclamation of its independence, Moldova has paid about €14 million in damages to persons who filed lawsuits at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). In 2001 – 2011, there had been passed over 200 decisions against the Moldovan state. Moldova is thus among the top seven countries ... ...more

 

 

 

A lawyer for a man jailed for spying in Moldova's separatist Transdniester region said his client's surprise release may be due to international pressure on breakaway entity's leaders and calls by rights activists, RFE/RL's Moldovan Service reports. But lawyer Ion Manole cautioned against any public comments that might endanger Ilie Cazac, ... ...more