In shock ruling, Romania acquits Securitate torturers of murder of communist-era dissident Gheorghe Ursu

Romania’s top court on Thursday sensationally acquitted two Communist officials who were on trial for crimes against humanity for torturing to death dissident Gheorghe Ursu in 1985 in a ruling that was rebuked by government officials and his son. The High Court for Cassation and Justice on Thursday rejected an appeal by Ursu’s family against … Continuă lectura In shock ruling, Romania acquits Securitate torturers of murder of communist-era dissident Gheorghe Ursu