Romania’s Election Implications
Success of pro-European candidate could help stabilise the “fragile political landscape” in neighbouring Moldova.
Success of pro-European candidate could help stabilise the “fragile political landscape” in neighbouring Moldova.
A worsening media environment and rising physical and professional threats have left many feeling unsafe.
Crackdown has turned journalism into a dangerous profession in the Central Asian nation.
Intimidation, murder and incarceration are used by the powerful to silence reporters.
Even pro-government politicians are beginning to speak out against regional integration project.
Guardsmen fired in the air and used stun grenades, tear gas and rubber batons against non-violent rally.
If convicted, 26-year-old faces up to 12 years in prison for violating the laws and customs of war.
Moscow refuses to acknowledge thousands of detentions as prisoners families’ fear for their fate.