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collaboration with other authorities, was notified ex officio in 33 cases, carried out 23
investigations and made 11 recommendations.
Recommendations implemented successfully:
The Oradea Territorial Office conducted an investigation at the D.G.A.S.P.C. Satu
Mare and the "Cristiana" Neuropsychiatric Recovery and Rehabilitation Center in Carei, as a
result of the information published in the press regarding a young woman from this center,
who arrived at the Satu Mare Emergency County Hospital, where she was hospitalized,
following a beating received from another beneficiary of the center. The young woman,
suffering from a mental disability, has been repeatedly raped in recent months by at least two
men admitted to the same center.
The People's Advocate issued Recommendation no. 100/2019, addressed to the
General Director of the General Directorate of Social Assistance and Child Protection Satu
Mare. The Authority has ordered measures that have been properly implemented at the Center
for Neuropsychiatric Recovery and Rehabilitation “Cristiana” in the Municipality of Carei, as
follows:
- the young woman who was involved in the event that took place on June 9, 2019 was
transferred to the Care and Assistance Center for Persons with Mental Handicap „A new life”
in Satu Mare;
- the operational procedures for identifying / reporting and resolving cases of abuse,
violence and special incidents were processed with the staff of the center;
- the special incidents should be recorded in the Register of special incidents set up at
the center level;
- advocate for the development and improvement of the activities focused on the
recovery and rehabilitation of the neuropsychiatric beneficiaries by conducting occupational
therapies, educational and recreational activities, in accordance with the Individual
Intervention Plan elaborated by the multidisciplinary team and considering the purpose for
which this social service was established;
- there has been a supplementation of posts for a better supervision of the assisted
persons with severe deficiencies.
File no. 533/2018 The Oradea Territorial Office carried out an investigation at the
Special Technological High School no. 1 Oradea, following the information published in the
press regarding the incident that took place in the courtyard of this school, where a 17-yearold decided to have fun in a disgusting way.
The People's Advocate issued Recommendation no. 10/2019, addressed to the
director of the Special Technological High School no. 1 Oradea, which by virtue of its
prerogatives, should take measures for: introducing clear mentions on how to submit and
resolve notifications at the level of the educational unit in the Regulation for the organization
and operation of the Special Technological High School no. 1 Oradea, respectively in the
Internal Regulation of the unit; updating the procedures for ensuring the safety of children in
school; supplementing the surveillance objectives in vulnerable places where deviations from
the norms of behavior frequently occur; ensuring the psychological counseling of the students
involved in the act of sexual assault; updating the job description for all personnel categories
and having the persons concerned sign it; establishing a way of ensuring the responsibility for
the safety of the students both inside the school unit and in the activities carried out outside it.
The following measures were taken to implement the recommendation:
- supplementing by additional acts the Regulation for the organization and operation
of the Special Technological High School no. 1 Oradea, as well as the Regulations for the
operation of the Boarding School;
PEOPLE’S ADVOCATE
ANNUAL REPORT 2019
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