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Homosexuality forced on Romania. (Insider Report).(European Union requires abolition of law)(Brief Article)
"Human rights campaigners in Romania are celebrating the scrapping from the statute books of a law which effectively criminalized the practice of homosexuality," reported the BBC on December 20th. The law in question, Article 200 of the Ceausescu-era penal code, was repealed "under fierce pressure from the European Union." According to Adrian Coman, director of the Romanian homosexual-rights group ACCEPT, the EU made abolishing the statute a pre-condition for the country's eventual membership in the continent-wide superstate.
Although the statute in question was enacted during Ceausescu's totalitarian reign, Romania has historically ...
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...process of accession of Romania to the European Union advances. The Commission...and economic progress in Romania and preparing your country...already exists between Romania and the European Union", he said.The scope...
Source: HighBeam Research, Homosexuality forced on Romania. (Insider Report).(European Union...