No Depletion Of The Drug Flow In Albania
In Albania, almost every day, a dozen people are arrested for producing and trafficking narcotic drugs, where large quantities of marijuana are seized, varying from...
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Triumfalnaya Square Protest Fizzles In Moscow
The recent protests against Russian Prime Minister Medvedev’s alleged corruption, exposed by Putin critic, Alexei Navalny, caused Moscow to further tighten controls on freedom of...
Russia Opens Criminal Case Against Calls For New Protest
The recent anti-corruption protests against the Russian government, and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in particular, have obviously gotten the Kremlin’s attention. Today Russia opened a...
Medvedev Is Out: Anti-Corruption Protests Cost Russian Prime Minister His Future
At the March 26 protest rallies, which rocked Russia from the Baltic Sea to the Pacific Ocean, many Russian youngsters showed up carrying pairs of...
Russia’s Prime Minister At Helm Of Massive Corruption Scheme, Activists Allege
Russia’s Prime Minister and ex-President Dmitry Medvedev, a quiet and unassuming man critics have discounted as a “sleepy clown,” is the mastermind of a multi-billion...
Romania Scraps Anti-Graft Decree After Tumultuose Protests
Romania Scraps Anti-Graft Decree After Tumultuose Protests....
Romanian Justice Minister Resigns Over Anti-Graft Protests
Romania’s justice minister resigned Thursday following mass protests over a law that eases criminal penalties for government officials engaged in corruption. His departure did not...
Romanian Government Refuses To Quit
With a half-million protesters in the streets of Bucharest on the sixth day of public anger, the largest demonstrations since the end of communism, the...
Romanian Protests Rage On
Romania’s government scrapped a contentious corruption decree Sunday in a climbdown after the biggest mass demonstrations since the fall of communism, but protests still raged...
Georgia Leading Corruption Battle In The Region
Georgia’s score in the Corruption Perception Index is 57 and is ranked 44th among 176 countries. Georgia remains the leader among former Soviet states, with...