**Updates IFEX alert dated 14 July 1996** On 15 July 1996, Vasile Manea Dragulin, the Attorney General of Romania, postponed the seven-month jail sentences against editor Radu Mazare and reporter Constantin Cumpana at the daily newspaper “Telegraf” in Constanta until 30 August 1996. Recommended Action Send appeals to Romanian authorities: commending the decision to postpone […]
**Updates IFEX alert dated 14 July 1996**
On 15 July 1996, Vasile Manea Dragulin, the Attorney General of
Romania, postponed the seven-month jail sentences against editor
Radu Mazare and reporter Constantin Cumpana at the daily
newspaper “Telegraf” in Constanta until 30 August 1996.
Recommended Action
Send appeals to Romanian authorities:
journalists Radu Mazare and Constanta Cumpana
press freedom in Romania
officials from scrutiny, which only serves to restrict the work
of journalists and silence dissent
dropped immediately
Appeals To
His Excellency Ion Iliescu
President of Romania
Office of the President
Piata Victoriel 49-53
Bucharest, Romania
Fax: +401 312 1179
Please copy appeals to the originator if possible.
