Belarus

Teodor Baconschi

24 January 2012
Romanian Foreign Minister Sacked, Gruesome Kyrgyz Prison Protest
Plus, further arrests in killings of Albanian demonstrators and EU may tighten screws on Lukashenka.
By Ky Krauthamer, Joshua Boissevain, and Kelly Klein
 

23 January 2012
Dueling Protests in Budapest, Assassins in Baku Premium
Plus, Minsk threatens to seize an activist’s child, again, and could Tymoshenko unite the opposition from her jail cell?
By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, and Kelly Klein
 
13 January 2012
Moldova's Presidential Predicament, Serbia Inches Closer to EU

Plus, Prague backpedals on asylum of Tymoshenko husband, and Tallinn mulls “free rides.” 

By S. Adam Cardais and Joshua Boissevain
 
10 January 2012
Belarus Blacklists Websites, Romania Looks to Privatize Health Care

Plus, a Kazakh journalist leaves jail, vowing to keep fighting, and Czech churches could finally recover property confiscated by communists.

By Ky Krauthamer, Ioana Caloianu, and Varvara Lokteva
 
5 January 2012
Protests Continue over Transdniester Shooting, Even Less Free Media in Belarus
Plus, Romanians and Bulgarians not free to work where they please and young Pole sneaks own art into national museum.
By Jeremy Druker, Ioana Caloianu, and Joshua Boissevain
 
3 January 2012
Belarus, One Year On
Repression mounted while the social safety net frayed. A late bailout from Russia has only delayed the reckoning. From openDemocracy.
By Janek Lasocki
 
2 January 2012
Another Russia-China Hookup, More Pressure on Political Prisoners in Belarus

Plus, heads start to roll after Kazakhstan violence and minorities sue Tirana for the right to be counted.

By Barbara Frye and Ioana Caloianu
 
22 December 2011
Krygyz Court Confirms Life Sentence for Human Rights Activist, Uzbek Suicide an Apparent Hoax Premium

Plus, Ukrainian topless activists escape the KGB and France and Turkey clash over new genocide bill.

By Jeremy Druker and Ioana Caloianu
 
20 December 2011
Belarus Opposition Harassed, Controversial Hungarian Laws Overturned Premium

Plus, a potential Putin challenger rebuffed and the good/bad news about corruption in Tajikistan.

By Ky Krauthamer and Ioana Caloianu
 
15 December 2011
In Belarus, Life on $58 a Month Premium

Inflation and devaluation put even macaroni out of reach.

By Andrei Yeliseyeu
 

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