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Economic pressure has been put on the Romanian press, said the Commission's report (Photo: European Commission)

Romania sets up press freedom body

The Romanian government decided last week to create an "observatory" body in order to ensure press freedom following criticism by the European Commission.

The body is supposed to monitor the situation on the ground for journalists working in Romania - and report on any attempts to curb press freedom or any attacks on journalists.

The move comes after the Commission's latest progress report for the country in which the lack of press freedom and the rise in the number of attacks aga...

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Economic pressure has been put on the Romanian press, said the Commission's report (Photo: European Commission)

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