Căsătoriile forțate, pedepsite cu până la 7 ani de închisoare. Diana Buzoianu: ”Nicio fată, niciun băiat nu poate fi proprietatea familiei”

The Romanian Parliament has adopted a project that explicitly criminalizes forced marriage and coercion into similar relationships, aiming to protect women and girls. The initiative, led by Diana Buzoianu, received support from various political parties and civil organizations. Penalties for forced marriage can reach up to seven years in prison, with specific provisions for minors. Buzoianu emphasized the importance of recognizing and protecting victims, stating that the law aims to ensure safety and freedom for all women and girls in Romania.