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Chechnya must immediately release human rights defender Oyub Titiev

Chechnya has experienced a dramatic deterioration in the human rights situation over the last few years. MEPs urge its authorities and Russia to stop...

Turkey calls on China to respect rights of Uyghurs

In a rare condemnation from the Muslim world of the East Asian nation’s persecution of ethnic Turkic Uyghurs and other Muslims, Turkey called on...

Bosnia and Herzegovina: MEPs concerned by slow progress in reforms

MEPs call on the authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina to proceed with constitutional, political and electoral reforms, to advance the EU integration process. In a...

Greens: Gazprom does not get a privileged deal in the EU’s energy market

Commenting on revisions to the Gas Directive that will impact EU market rules around gas pipelines entering the EU from third countries such as...

Turkey detains hundreds in Gulen crackdown

More than 600 people were arrested by police in Turkey on February 12 for alleged links to the network of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen,...

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