List of Romanian politicians convicted of crimes
This is a list of convicted Romanian politicians:
Presidents
- Nicolae Ceaușescu, convicted by a special military tribunal on charges of genocide and sabotage of the Romanian economy and sentenced to death
Prime ministers
- Ion Antonescu, convicted in 1946 for war crimes and sentenced to death
- Iuliu Maniu, convicted in 1947 for high treason and sentenced to life imprisonment
- Adrian Năstase, convicted in 2012 for two years in prison for misuse of a publicly funded conference to raise cash for his unsuccessful campaign in 2004.[1] Convicted in 2014 for four years in prison for taking bribes and a three-year prison sentence for blackmail.[2]
Ministers
- Ion Mihalache, Minister of Foreign Affairs, convicted in 1947 for high treason and sentenced to life imprisonment
- Decebal Traian Remeș, Minister of Finance, sentenced in 2012 to three years' imprisonment for bribery.[3]
- Zsolt Nagy, Minister of Communications, received in 2014 a four-year suspended sentence for corruption.[4]
Senators
- Corneliu Coposu, convicted in 1956 for "betrayal of the working class" and "crime against social reforms" and sentenced to life imprisonment
Deputies
- Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, sentenced in 1938 to ten years of hard labor for insulting an official (Nicolae Iorga), later killed in prison
Notes
- ↑ Andrei Aştefănesei (20 June 2012), "Năstase, în faţa verdictului final: fostul premier al României a fost condamnat definitiv la doi ani de închisoare cu executare", Adevărul, retrieved 4 October 2014
- ↑ Virgil Burlă, Ionel Stoica (6 January 2014), "DOSARUL "ZAMBACCIAN". Adrian Năstase, condamnat la 4 ani de închisoare cu executare: "Pedeapsa este îngrozitoare şi injustă!" Fostul premier a fost încarcerat la Rahova", Evenimentul zilei, retrieved 4 October 2014
- ↑ Catalin Lupasteanu -Mediafax (25 February 2013). "Remeş, primul ministru de Finanţe din istoria României condamnat la închisoare". Ziarul financiar. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ↑ Virgil Burlă, Ionel Stoica, Violeta Fotache (24 January 2014). ""POŞTA ROMÂNĂ". Tudor Chiuariu: 3 ani şi jumătate cu suspendare, Zsolt Nagy: 4 ani cu suspendare! Curtea Supremă: preşedintele Comisiei Juridice din Senat este corupt! Predoiu: Să demisioneze!". Evenimentul zilei. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
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