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Rights in Romania [announced February 2 that Article 200 of Romanian penal code repealed; this "means that all legal provisions which discriminate against lesbian, gay and bisexual relationships have now been eliminated from Romania's criminal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.)