Albania prepares for upcoming local elections
12/05/2023
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On 14 May, Albanians will go to the polls to cast their vote in the nationwide local elections. Transparency and fairness are important topics in
General elections Türkiye remains tight, future of the country at stake
12/05/2023
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Tayyip Erdogan 2010 Voters in Türkiye will head to the polls in a high-stake election on 14 May. Polls predict a record voter turnout, and
Tensions rise in BiH amid Dodik and property law
10/05/2023
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Milorad Dodik 2014 The parliament of Republika Srpska has voted to stop the ethnic Serb entity’s participation in the Constitutional Court of Bosnia-Herzegovina amid rising
Armenia-Azerbaijan: Blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh highway ended after 138 days
05/05/2023
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Tank memorial in Nagorno-Karabakh, 2017 (source: Flickr) After 4,5 months, Azerbaijani self-proclaimed activists ceased their blockade of the Lachin corridor, the main road that connects the
Two pro-Russian candidates remain after first round of gubernatorial election in hotly contested Moldovan region Gagauzia
03/05/2023
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After weeks of tense build-up, voters in the obstinate Moldovan region Gagauzia have elected a pro-Russian trajectory in the first round of the gubernatorial elections.
Historical low turnout in municipal elections in northern Kosovo
26/04/2023
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Albin Kurti in 2013: AgronBeqiri On 23 April, elections took place in northern Kosovo in four municipalities. It recorded the lowest turnout ever in the
Algerian new media law tightens state control
19/04/2023
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Algerian protest in 2011: Flickr The Algerian parliament approved a new media law that tightens control over the work of journalists and imposes new restrictions. While
Türkiye’s election: race for presidency remains tight
18/04/2023
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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, 2019: CHP Recent opinion polls in Türkiye point to a neck-and-neck race and even possible power change in the coming up elections. Turkish
Iraqi Parliament approves new amendments to election law despite opposition
04/04/2023
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Baghdad Convention Center Iraqi’s parliament approved on March 31 amendments to the election law, a move that has angered independent lawmakers and smaller parties because