Europe and Central Asia Archives - Page 6 of 578

Encouraging signs on freedom of expression after Starmer’s first week

by Sally Gimson | 12 Jul 24

Appointments to and actions from the new Cabinet suggest a shift in approach

by Mark Stimpson | 12 Jul 24

Thousands of social media accounts promoted pro-Russian propaganda and conspiracy theories

by Martin Bright | 12 Jul 24

A London art gallery has pulled an exhibition about Russian dissidents because an Israeli artist refused to condemn “the Zionist regime”

by Daisy Ruddock | 11 Jul 24

The son of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu speaks to Index about the deteriorating health of his father, who was imprisoned on fabricated charges in 2023

Despite the announcement, more than 1400 remain behind bars in Belarus leaving questions over leader’s motives

Index has a long history with the UK’s new Prime Minister but we will still hold him to account on free expression

by Daisy Ruddock | 03 Jul 24

UEFA’s plan to keep politics out of football at this summer’s European Championships has been difficult to enforce

by Martin Bright | 02 Jul 24

The plea deal reached between the WikiLeaks founder and the US government sets a worrying precedent

A tsunami of disinformation from Russia may have helped far-right and Eurosceptic groups in this month’s European Parliament elections

Despite Lukashenka’s regime running trials in absentia for its critics overseas, the opposition remains vocal