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Hungary delays vote on “transparency law”

HUNGARY Theodoros Benakis -
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has put further parliamentary debate and a vote about its contentious "transparency law" on hold until the autumn. The controversial...

Parliament considers Georgia to be a victim of state capture

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Theodoros Benakis -
After decades of democratic reforms, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) now characterise Georgia as a victim of state capture and have reiterated their...

Norilsk’s crimson rivers: What the West can learn from Russia’s Arctic disaster

ENVIRONMENT Theodoros Benakis -
When the Ambarnaya River in northern Russia turned a shade of red in late May 2020, it was an unmistakable sign of an environmental...

Parliament adopts first EU rules for the welfare and traceability of dogs and cats

ANIMAL WELFARE Theodoros Benakis -
On Tuesday, the Agriculture Committee of the European Parliament approved a significant position regarding EU standards for the breeding, housing, and handling of cats...

Council of Europe memorandum on human rights of Roma in Greece

EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
On 3 June, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, released a memorandum regarding the human rights of Roma in Greece...
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