Romania: Romanian Authorities Urged To Stop Private Patrols

Romania: Romanian Authorities Urged To Stop Private Patrols   Today, the ERRC sent a letter to Romanian authorities expressing concern about the situation in the Municipality of Racos, Brasov County, where municipal authorities have employed a private security firm to monitor local residents since the beginning of July 2011.   The security firm was contracted by Racos authorities using municipal funds following conflicts between Romani and non-Romani residents of the town, according to media...

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