Romanian journalist Emilia Șercan threatened after plagiarism exposé
Berlin, January 22, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Romanian authorities to conduct a swift and transparent investigation into the smear campaign, threats of bodily harm, and death threats targeting investigative journalist Emilia Șercan following her article on alleged plagiarism by a government minister. Șercan’s January 14 exposé on the Press One news site alleged that Romania’s minister of…