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OSCE: Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria competitive, but frequent changes erode trust

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
Bulgaria’s 2 April early parliamentary elections were competitive and well-managed but, while the legal framework is adequate for holding democratic elections, frequent changes erode...

MEPs deeply worried by the collapse of Tunisian democracy

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
In a debate on Tuesday, MEPs on the Subcommittee on Human Rights examined recent developments in Tunisia. On Tuesday 21 March, the Subcommittee on Human Rights discussed...

Kazakhstan: Parliamentary elections introduced elements of competitiveness to the political arena, although limitations on fundamental freedoms remain

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
The 19 March early parliamentary elections were held in the context of reforms introduced to bring Kazakhstan closer to holding elections in line with...

EP: EU visa freedom for citizens of Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Ecuador

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs approved visa-free travel for up to 90 days for citizens of Kuwait, if it agrees to a moratorium on death penalties, as well...

Belarus: Court verdicts against human rights defenders alarmed OSCE

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
Following verdicts against a number of human rights defenders in Belarus in a trial held behind closed doors, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions...
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