ROMANIA
Romania promising [report of meeting of representative of International Gay and
Lesbian Human Rights Commission, representative of Human Rights Watch, and
Romanian president; president was briefed on "the deplorable conditions of his
country's gays and lesbians" and given copy of a report; other details].
P119 (v16n2)(March 18, 1998): 28 (20cm.)
Rights in Romania [announced February 2 that Article 200 of Romanian penal code
repealed; this "means that all legal provisions which discriminate against lesbian,
gay and bisexual relationships have now been eliminated from Romania's
criminal law"; pressure came from European Union and from Romania's
national GLBT organization, ACCEPT; other details about Romanian issue;
also information about other named European countries, some of which
maintain discriminatory laws].
P151 (v20n2)(March 13, 2002): 28-29 (42cm.)