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U.S. Takes Action to Counter Systemic Corruption in Bulgaria

February 11, 2023February 15, 2023 RMN News Bulgaria, Corruption, Human Rights, Oligarch

U.S. Takes Action to Counter Systemic Corruption in Bulgaria The United Kingdom also designated three corrupt actors in Bulgaria for

Secretary General of the 46-nation Council of Europe (CoE), Marija Pejčinović Burić. Photo: CoE

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Council of Europe Launches Action Plan to Support Belarusian Democratic Forces

February 3, 2023February 7, 2023 RMN News Belarus, Belarusian, Council of Europe, Democratic, Human Rights

Council of Europe Launches Action Plan to Support Belarusian Democratic Forces The action plan was presented to the Council of

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Help Victims of Sexual Violence in Ukraine: Marija Pejčinović Burić

November 29, 2022December 2, 2022 RMN News Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, Sexual Violence, Ukraine

Help Victims of Sexual Violence in Ukraine: Marija Pejčinović Burić Among over seven million refugees so far, 90% are women, girls

NATO Foreign Ministers held an extraordinary virtual meeting on Friday (7 January 2022) to discuss Russia’s continued military build-up in and around Ukraine. Photo: NATO (file photo)

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UN Commission Concludes War Crimes Committed in Ukraine

September 27, 2022October 1, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Russia, Ukraine, War Crimes

Witnesses provided the Commission with consistent accounts of ill-treatment and torture carried out during unlawful confinement. Based on its investigations

Democratic forces in Belarus have been protesting the brutal regime since August 2020. Photo: European Parliament (Representational Image)

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Council of Europe Opens Dialogue with Belarusian Democratic Forces

September 12, 2022September 16, 2022 RMN News Belarus, Council of Europe, Democratic

The Committee decided to maintain and enhance relations with Belarusian civil society and the opposition in exile. The Council of

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Sri Lankans Confirm Peaceful Public Protests Fail in Violent Authoritarian Regimes

July 13, 2022July 18, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Police, Sri Lanka

It appears that the Sri Lankan model of protests can succeed in many autocratic nations where the dictators are hell-bent