Hungary’s parliament has approved a new law targeting foreign-funded non-governmental organisations
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Russian Feminists Take on a Big Role in Protests
As tens of thousands of Russians took to the streets, Russian young women were front and center
VIDEOS: Russian Anti-Corruption Protests Witness Mass Arrests
Supporters of protest leader Alexei Navalny mark holiday with more than 200 rallies across the country
A Fresh Look at Russia’s Putin Opponent Navalny
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has started campaigning to run against Putin in elections
VIDEO: Thousands in Moscow Protest Plan to Raze Their Homes
Muscovites are taking to the streets to protest a plan that would push them out of their homes
Closely Watched Kosovo Parliamentary Vote Underway
The election was called in May when the government lost an important confidence vote
Why is Putin Foe Navalny Rallying the Masses With Ducks?
Navalny used rubber ducks to explain to his followers why they ought to attend the anti-corruption march
Belarus Should Block Extradition of Murad Amriev to Chechnya
Belarus should recognize that Chechnya’s request to extradite Amriev is based on wholly bogus charges
Germany Preventing Hacking by Testing Networks Ahead of Elections
Germany called for improved monitoring and surveillance ahead of the federal elections in September
British Women Win Record Number of Seats in General Election
A record number of women have been elected to represent the British electorate in general election