Romanian prosecutors are investigating a case of electoral fraud by the rising far-right party, four days before European and local elections. The prosecution’s statement says a parliamentary party leader urged his employees to forge signatures to help an independent candidate meet the threshold required to run in Sunday’s election. The statement did not mention the politician by name, but Gheorghe Simeon, head of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), issued a statement of his own, arguing that the investigation against him is politically motivated. “I expected (…) a move this week, an attempt to manipulate public opinion to exclude AUR from the electoral process,” he commented, denying he broke the law. “You will not intimidate us, you will not stop us,” he added. Second party in polls Polls show that AUR may emerge as the second party in Sunday’s election, behind […]
Source: News Beast
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