What does the evaluation of prosecutors look like in practice? What does the review of their financial and ethical integrity involve?

A report produced in Chișinău by journalist Maria Gerth-Niculescu for Radio France Internationale (RFI) looks at the assessment of prosecutors and efforts to strengthen integrity in the justice system, as part of the Republic of Moldova’s European integration process.

The report features Christopher Lehmann, Chair of the Prosecutor Vetting Commission, Virginia Moraru, Vice-Chair of the Commission, and prosecutor Ion Brînza, one of the subjects undergoing assessment.

Listen to the report from 04:00 onward: Listen here