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Privatisation until the bitter end: Romania’s forests

  • Maria Cernat Maria Cernat
  • Ecology
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When we discuss forests, the first things that comes to mind in Romania is illegal cutting of trees. We think about corruption and the irrational exploitation of this so precious resource. I discussed with Andrei...

Pandemics and infodemics – disinformation in times of disease

  • Maria Cernat Maria Cernat
  • Coronavirus
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Theories on the media’s effects have taught us that people believe a lot of what they are told in times of crisis. The hunger for information, simplistic perspectives and solutions to complex problems grow together...

The incitement to hatred in the public sphere must stop!

  • Maria Cernat Maria Cernat
  • Gender issues
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Hate speech and incitement to violence against women in Romania is not something new. What is new is the fact that there is resistance against it. Andreea Rusu, Executive Director of the Center Filia, talked...

Romania heads to eliminating the gender studies from the universities

  • Vladimir Mitev Vladimir Mitev
  • Gender issues
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Romanian parliament introduced legislative changes, according to which will forbid educational institutions from “...activities, related to the distribution of the theory or the opinion on gender identity, understood as a theory or opinion that gender...

Pandemic economy vs. wartime economy

  • Maria Cernat Maria Cernat
  • Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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The current crisis brings to the front some of the most serious problems, which in times before the crisis managed to remain hidden. The crisis is a mirror, which shows us how serious are the...

The Romanian government should regard activists as partners, not adversaries

  • Maria Cernat Maria Cernat
  • Citizens Movements
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The coronavirus pandemic has brought us all into a situation, where we discuss, almost obsessively, the problems created by this virus. Our lives have been thrown into disarray overnight. What had earlier seemed to us...
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