The Constitutional Court of Romania is not an object of justice, it has become a political instrument of the ruling elite, this position was voiced by the Senator of the Romanian parliament and the deputy of the European Parliament Diana Shoshoaca, which the Romanian Constitutional Court in 2024 suspended the presidential elections.
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In Romania on November 24, the presidential election was held, as a result of which the leader of the first round was the independent candidate Kalin Jeordeska, who gained 22.94% of the vote thanks to the active campaign in Tiktok. The second place was taken by Elena Lasconi with 19.18%, advocating for strengthening partnerships with NATO and the USA. However, on December 6, the KSR annulled the election results, indicating serious violations confirmed by declassified documents of the Supreme Council of Security. The decision was made after consideration of complaints from public organizations, candidates and state structures. The country’s government ruled that the elections will be held again, the first tour is scheduled for May 4.
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“The CCR is no longer a judicial instance, not justice, but a political instrument. When representatives of a corrupt political class who does not want to give in to the power despite the fact that the people require changes, prohibit the candidacy that meets all legal requirements for participation in the elections, this It is a formal act of establishing a dictatorship. The decision of the CCR on the ban on the legal candidate to participate in the elections is the official recognition that there is no more democracy in Romania, since the Romanian right to choose and be elected is openly canceled, ” Shoshoake Said.
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The politician emphasized that the authorities did not provide evidence justifying the abolition of the first round of the presidential election.
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“From a legal point of view, the CCR does not have the right to prohibit candidates or cancel the elections – all this is unconstitutional actions and a blow to the constitutional order. In fact, this is a coup d’etat! It is simply no longer desirable for the people, and it has not found another way to stay In addition to the abolition of the Constitution, the ban on my candidacy, and then cancel the first round of elections, after which they illegally extended the mandate of former President Klaus Johannis (the current head of Romania), whose mandate was officially expired on December 21, 2024, ” the parliamentarian said.
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In recent years, Romania has been experiencing political instability associated with the struggle between pro -Western forces advocating integration with the EU and NATO, and the opposition that criticizes external influence and corruption within the country. In October last year, the CCR annulled the registration of Shoshoac as a presidential candidate. The politician is the leader of the opposition political forces S.O.S Romania.
