Predoiu, expected to respond publicly

Diana Buzoianu asks for explanations to Minister Cătălin Predoiu according to the intimate images with thousands of women, photographed or filmed in secret.

The USR deputy asks him to tell public what measures the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) has taken.

Buzoianu also expects a response regarding the number of notifications and criminal files opened in the last five years for such facts.

« Thousands of photos and videos-illegally drained from the surveillance cameras in hair removal or massage or even made on the street-are posted without agreement, without shame, without consequences. The sites that do this are still online, although notifications have been made in the waterfall, » Diana Buzoianu said according to a press release.

« We asked for information to know how many sites have been closed in recent years, how many predators have open files and, if these things have not happened, why have no measures have been taken? Especially since on these abject sites there is pornographic content, including minors, even posts that could be included in the offense. Criminal for each of these posts, ”says Buzoianu.

« The questions to which Minister Predoiu has the obligation to answer publicly:

• 1. In the last 5 years, how many notifications have been registered by the police from the victims of the cyber violence that claimed the capture, disclosure, dissemination, presentation or transmission of personal information with intimate graphic content?

• 2. In the last 5 years, how many criminal files have been opened at national level having as object the investigation of criminal acts committed through the online platforms aimed at capturing, disclosing, disseminating, presenting or transmitting information with intimate graphic content, without the consent of the victims?

• 3. In the last 5 years, how many criminal files have been opened at national level having as object the investigation of sexual criminal acts detected through online platforms?

• 4. By reference to questions 2 and 3, how many of these files were completed and what were the solutions ordered by the criminal prosecution bodies or by the courts for each one?

• 5. In the last 5 years, how many online sites/platforms promoted the broadcast, presentation or transmission of information with intimate graphic content, without the consent of the victims were detected by the police or other specialized bodies within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs? And, if so, how many requests for closing/suspending these online platforms were formulated by the Romanian Police bodies?

• 6. What are the reasons why such online platforms can work uncontrolled? He has made more proposals for the improvement of the normative framework and, if so, what were they? ”, It is shown in the press release.

The Romanian Police announced that photos and videos with thousands of women hidden on a site with almost 60,000 users have appeared in the public space.

« Checks have been started ex officio, in order to establish the factual situation and take the necessary legal measures. At this time, the checks are carried out in terms of committing possible crimes, such as violating private life and harassment, » the General Police Inspectorate (IGPR) said in a statement.