New ODIHR publication highlights remaining challenges in increasing women’s representation in politics in the OSCE region
Compendium of Good Practices for Advancing Women’s Political Participation in the OSCE Region A new publication examining the progress made in achieving gender equality in politics was presented by the Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Michel George Link on 25 February 2016 in Vienna, at the...
Oscar Contenders from Around the Bloc
Transition’s essential guide to this year’s entries from post-communist countries for Best Foreign Film (and many other categories) ahead of the 88th Academy Awards. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
The Razumkov Centre Newsletter №1 (30)
This issue contains articles and interviews of the Razumkov Centre’s experts, dealing with most topical issues in Ukraine’s current affairs. In particular – domestic politics, security sector, the situation in the Ukrainian economy and energy sector. Read the Razumkov Centre Newsletter №1 (30) …read more Source: Razumkov...
Russian Military Command Found Linked To MH17 Downing
Bellingcat researchers investigating the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 have published a report they provided to Dutch prosecutors linking the commanders of a Russian military unit to the plane’s downing …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Зустріч з делегацією Фонду Ярла Ялмарсона
23 лютого у Центрі Разумкова відбулась зустріч співробітників Центру з делегацією Фонду Ярла Ялмарсона (Швеція). До складу делегації увійшли Голова Фонду Ярла Ялмарсона Горан Ленмаркер, Заступник Директора Фонду Йенс Ахль, Старший радник із закордонних справ президента Поміркованої коаліційної партії Швеції, Посол Діана Янсе, Голова Університету...
Moscow Exhibition on U.S. ‘Lies’ Distorts Uncomfortable Facts
Pro-Kremlin youth group uses inaccurate and misleading information to expose U.S. ‘lies,’ Novaya Gazeta says. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Opposition to March in Memory of Slain Nemtsov
Kremlin critics say trail of guilt leads straight to the heart of the Chechen leadership. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Since the issue of early elections has been delayed, parliament won’t be dissolved
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk moved to shore up the ruling coalition and ease the threat of snap elections after this week’s failed bid to oust him. Efforts to attract new members to the alliance appeared to pay off Thursday as the Radical Party said it’s ready to rejoin, having left last year. Yatsenyuk is courting other...
Looking Back at The Future: The Cosmonaut Legacy
Launching the first man into space was the greatest achievement of Soviet communism. But it may also have sown the seeds of its ultimate downfall. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukraine Eurovision Pick Laments Purge of Crimean Tatars
The song ‘1944′ decries Stalin’s deportation of ethnic Tatars from the peninsula that Russia annexed two years ago. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
