Background information about Romania:
- BBC country profile: Romania
- Governments on the WWW: Romania
- politicalresources.net: Romania
- OHCHR country page on Romania
- UPR documentation on Romania
Universal Periodic Review
Romania was examined during the 2nd session (5-16 May 2008) of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review mechanism.
- UPR documentation on Romania, including outcome report.
Treaty Bodies
Forthcoming
Recent
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Romania was examined by the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination - at its 77th session, 2 - 27 August 2010 in Geneva.
Committee on the Rights of the Child
Romania was examined by the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child - at its 51st session (25 May - 12 June 2009) in Geneva.
Special Procedures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Ms Gabriela Knaul, will visit Romania on 17 to 24 May 2011.
- Press release, 24 May 2011