http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20180131-101044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/failing-to-struggle-or-struggling-to-fail-on-the-new-judiciary-legislation-changes-in-romania/ Failing to Struggle or Struggling to Fail? On the New Judiciary Legislation Changes in Romania Selejan-Gutan, Bianca eng 2018-01-31 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Corruption judicial independence Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Like never before in the last 28 years in Romania, huge protests have started against the ‘assault against the judicial independence’. Awareness has been raised as regards the importance of a truly independent judiciary and the disastrous effects of political corruption on the very existence of a liberal democracy.