Ascultă Radio România Actualitaţi Live

SRI asks for the expulsion of 8 people suspected of terrorism

SRI has referred the matter to prosecutors about subversive actions that 8 people would have been deployed on the territory of Romania in favour of terrorist groups.

SRI asks for the expulsion of 8 people suspected of terrorism

Articol de Ioana Dogaru, 26 August 2012, 15:27

The Bucharest Court of Appeal declared them unwelcome on the eight citizens from the Middle East, on which the Romanian Service Information say that they have carried out subversive actions in favour of terrorist groups.

Friday's decision can be appealed, but if the High Court of Cassation and Justice maintained the solution of the Court of appeal, the eight will be expelled to countries of origin and will not be able to return to Romania for 15 years, judicial sources say, quoted by the editor of Radio Romania Actualităţi, Mădălina Verman.

The spokesman of SRI, Sorin Tudor, said on Friday for the Mediafax that eight ethnic Palestinians for which it was asked the expulsion have links with international terrorist organizations and intended to carry out a supporting structure in Romania for the migration of some of the members of this organization.

Sorin Sava also stated that the actual expulsion measures will be implemented in the period immediately after the moment at which the decision of the Court remains the final, by the representatives of the Ministry of the Interior.

Romanian Service Information urged to the Bucharest Parquet of the Court of appeal the declaring as undesirable of the eight people from the Middle East, for a period of 15 years,” for reasons of national security”, being suspected of "subversive actions" in favour of terrorist groups

“On 22.08.2012 from the proposal made by SRI, Bucharest Parquet of the Court of Appeal has noticed Bucharest Court of Appeal, in accordance with art. 85 para.2 and art. 97 paragraph 1, letter (c) and paragraph 3 from the EGO nr. 194/2002 rep. regarding the treatment of foreigners in Romania, in order to appreciate the arrangement of the declaring measure as undesirables of a group of 8 persons coming from the Middle East, for a period of 15 years, for reasons of national security”, shown in the communiqué of the Prosecutor's Office.

Prosecutors submitted that resulted clues regarding the conduct by these people of the subversive actions for some groups considered terrorist by international bodies.

“During the period April to August 2012, the persons have been checking the possibilities of formation on the territory of Romania of an eventual support structure for illegal migration that could be accessed by members of active terrorist organizations at an international level”, also shown in the Bucharest Appeal Court press.

Translated by Anamaria Petrache
MTTLC, Bucharest University

Tuzla Airport, reopened after modernization
News in English 28 Aprilie 2024, 13:32

Tuzla Airport, reopened after modernization

After extensive modernisation works, Tuzla airport has reopened. It has benefited from an infrastructure investment of almost...

Tuzla Airport, reopened after modernization
Easter Fair in Brasov
News in English 28 Aprilie 2024, 13:31

Easter Fair in Brasov

Romanian artisans, craftsmen and producers are participating in the Easter Fair in Brasov. The beautiful weather this weekend...

Easter Fair in Brasov
The next government meeting will take place in Brasov
News in English 26 Aprilie 2024, 16:57

The next government meeting will take place in Brasov

The project to build the 5 km stretch of motorway between Cristian and Codlea with European funds will be approved in two...

The next government meeting will take place in Brasov
The Neptun Deep project is running according to schedule
News in English 26 Aprilie 2024, 16:57

The Neptun Deep project is running according to schedule

Romania's strategic energy policy is based on three main pillars: renewable energy, nuclear sources and natural gas as a...

The Neptun Deep project is running according to schedule
Financing renewable energy projects
News in English 26 Aprilie 2024, 04:03

Financing renewable energy projects

The Ministry of Energy has launched two funding programmes for renewable energy and storage projects. More than €800m is...

Financing renewable energy projects
Romania and 17 other states have signed a joint declaration for the immediate release of hostages in the Gaza Strip
News in English 26 Aprilie 2024, 04:02

Romania and 17 other states have signed a joint declaration for the immediate release of hostages in the Gaza Strip

The leaders of 18 countries, including President Klaus Iohannis, signed a joint statement Thursday calling for the release of...

Romania and 17 other states have signed a joint declaration for the immediate release of hostages in the Gaza Strip
The royal family, visit in Mehedinti county
News in English 24 Aprilie 2024, 12:59

The royal family, visit in Mehedinti county

Her Majesty Margareta, the Custodian of the Crown and His Royal Highness Prince Radu are currently visiting Mehedinti County....

The royal family, visit in Mehedinti county
The Gaudeamus Radio Romania Book Fair starts in Cluj-Napoca
News in English 24 Aprilie 2024, 12:58

The Gaudeamus Radio Romania Book Fair starts in Cluj-Napoca

The biggest book fair in Transylvania - Gaudeamus Radio Romania - starts on Wednesday in Cluj-Napoca. Now in its 23rd...

The Gaudeamus Radio Romania Book Fair starts in Cluj-Napoca