
Elena Costache
Elena Costache is the President of the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) in Romania, known for her strong advocacy for judicial independence and the proper functioning of the judicial system. Recently, she was in the news for meeting with Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and Deputy Prime Minister Marian Neacșu to discuss the implications of a legislative proposal regarding magistrates' pensions, which she warned could have serious consequences for the judiciary.
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Romania:
Elena Costache reiterated arguments in favor of the idea that high pensions and low retirement age are key to the independence of justice.
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Romania:
Elena Costache stated that a pension of 11,000 lei for a magistrate is low and that the profession will not accept the proposed reform package.
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Romania:
Elena Costache, head of the CSM, stated that a pension of 11,000 lei is low for judges and prosecutors.
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Romania:
Elena Costache argued that a pension of 11,000 lei is low for a judge and that integrity is tied to money.
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Romania:
Elena Costache stated that a pension of 11,000 lei for a magistrate seems 'small'.
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Romania:
Elena Costache, the head of the CSM, stated that she would not accept the proposed cuts by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan.
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Romania:
Elena Costache stated that a pension of 11,309 lei is too low for a magistrate and emphasized their unique position.
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Romania:
Elena Costache, the head of the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM), argues that judges deserve higher pensions than other employees.
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Romania:
Elena Costache, the head of CSM, makes hallucinatory statements demonstrating her lack of understanding of how a state governed by the rule of law functions.
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Romania:
Elena Costache, the president of the Superior Council of Magistracy, rejects the accusations made by Nicușor Dan regarding the retirement requests of magistrates.
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