1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Attacks on the Press 2001: Romania - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="elZZqoamJa"><a href="https://cpj.org/2002/03/attacks-on-the-press-2001-romania/">Attacks on the Press 2001: Romania</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2002/03/attacks-on-the-press-2001-romania/embed/#?secret=elZZqoamJa" width="600" height="338" title="“Attacks on the Press 2001: Romania” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="elZZqoamJa" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Widespread poverty, faltering political and economic reforms, and slowing progress toward European Union membership continue to inhibit the expansion of press freedom in Romania, where Ion Iliescu and his leftist coalition won presidential and parliamentary elections held in late 2000.https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260