The project ‘Mission Possible’ a partnership of the Foundation Resource Centre for Ethno-cultural Diversity, the police Agent’s School and the Crime Research and Prevention Institute, Bucharest trained 28 members of the Police Agents school in Câmpina on preventing and responding to hate crimes.
ACCEPT reported two cases of physical assault, both resulting in serious injury, including one carried out by a group against seven young women, two of whom were hospitalized.
Transgender Europe (TGEU) reported two physical assaults against transgender people.
Guidelines for policemen to stop hate crimes against LGBT people, produced by the Danish Institute of Human Rights and the ACCEPT Association, were distributed in police stations throughout Bucharest.
ODIHR observes that Romania’s law enforcement agencies have not recorded the bias motivations of hate crimes.