WPF stands firm with Emilia Şercan, a renowned investigative journalist, calling out the ongoing obstruction by authorities in the investigation into a smear campaign against her.

In a shocking move, the Swiss media group Ringier has announced the dismissal of key members of the editorial team at Libertatea, one of Romania's most influential daily newspapers under its ownership.

The Bucharest Court of Appeal Prosecutor's Office (PCAB) abruptly terminated its investigation into a blackmail operation against Emilia Şercan, a prominent investigative journalist.

Ministry staff obstructs journalist’s reporting, belittles, and threatens her in meeting meant to clarify government’s policies against illegal logging

CFWIJ joins eight other international press freedom organizations in a letter to Romanian authorities expressing grave concern over postponement of the probe into the scrutiny of investigative journalist Emilia Șercan.

Investigative journalist Emilia Șercan has been subject to online threats and attacks aiming to silence her.

After 23 years of operation, the entire editorial staff of the Hungarian-language online news portal Transindex has resigned en masse.

Lucia Goracci, an Italian journalist of the public broadcaster RAI and her crew were detained in Bucharest for several hours.

Writer and investigative journalist Diana Oncioiu, associated with Sa Fie Lumina, is facing legal prosecution as per a petition filed by a former bishop of Varatec Monastery. The Bishop has sued Diana, two of her fellow reporters, Center for Investigative Media (CIM), and Dela0.ro over the series of articles published against him on the website. The bishop was accused of sexually abusing a number of minors during his tenure at Orthodox Christian high school. Sa Fie Lumina was jointly designed by CIM and Dela0.ro. CFWIJ demands Romanian law enforcement authorities drop the prosecution against Diana and other journalists as they only did their job in the best interest of the public.

The Council of Europe reported a Level 2 alert about Romania following the intimidation attacks by the national television towards the Journalists’ Union and Independent newspaper Libertatea.