Romania

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Roma people continued to face systemic exclusion and discrimination. LGBTI people’s rights remained limited. Xenophobic rhetoric against migrants intensified. Journalists and NGOs faced harassment and legal threats. Reports of domestic violence increased. Reproductive rights and access to abortion were eroded. Romania advanced its 2030 fossil-free fuel strategy, but environmental activists continued to face the threat of lawsuits.

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