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MEPs: reforms to protect democratic institutions and Parliament’s integrity

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis - June 1, 2023

Interference attempts are a “widespread phenomenon that must be countered as vigorously as possible”, warn MEPs, expressing their “deep shock and condemnation of the...

Albania’s local elections largely well administered, but characterised by continued polarisation

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - May 15, 2023

Albania’s 14 May local elections were generally well-administered, competitive and held with the participation of the country’s key political forces, but the process was...

Serbia: Alignment with EU´s common foreign policy in decline

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 26, 2023

MEPs call on the EU to reconsider the extent of financial assistance provided by the EU to Serbia if support for anti-democratic regimes continues. Accession...

“All Roma face multiple and multi-layered exclusion,” says ODIHR Director Matteo Mecacci

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - April 6, 2023

Greater efforts are needed at all levels to combat the intersecting and overlapping discrimination suffered by Roma and Sinti women, compounded by long-standing social...

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

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - March 20, 2023

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

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