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National Council for Combatting Discrimination in print media

result of his statement: “We have a      Papaya Advertising                        NCCD: Elimination
solution in taking the Roma out of       sanctioned for                            of students from
the Old Centre, we will rearrange
                                         discriminatory statements                 their school-based
everything. No matter how much
it costs us, it is worth taking the      The representative of Papaya Ad-
                                                                                   assessment due to a
Roma out of the Old Centre. We have      vertising was sanctioned by an            body temperature above
solutions. First you need to clean       administrative fine amounting to          37.3 degrees Celsius is a
up and then you can do something         2,000 lei after having published on       discriminatory action
over there.”                             its Facebook page an employment
                                         offer that stipulated “we do not hire     Following the request from the

                                         members of the PSD party”.                National Ombudsman, the National
Alka sanctioned for                                                                Council for Combatting Discrim-
a sexist campaign                                                                  ination issued a point of view in
                                         Five political parties                    relation to the solution adopted
NCCD sanctioned with an adminis-         were issued an                            by the Ministry of Education and
trative fine amounting to 10,000 lei a                                             decided that the elimination of
                                         administrative warning
company that manufactures sweets,                                                  students from their school-based
Alka, for its publicity campaign
                                         for failure to observe                    assessment due to a body tempera-
where the products were promoted         the principle of                          ture above 37.3 degrees Celsius is a
by using photographs with women,         gender equality                           discriminatory action. This solution

accompanied by messages that had                                                   results in discriminatory effects and
a sexual streak. NCCD explained          NCCD issued an administrative             an adequate remedy would consist
that the manner used by Alka to          warning for failure to observe gen-       from separate rooms where these
advertise itself promotes a degrading    der equality in terms of participa-       students should take their exams.
and offending image of women and         tion to elections for the European
represents an infringement of the        Parliament against the following
right to dignity of women, promoting     political parties: USR, PSD, PMP,
sexism and their objectification.        PNL and UDMR.

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