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Why does a dictator need free media, and when he decides to get rid of them

2021-12-10T11:02:29+01:00

The confrontation between the authorities and the media is a complex story. Even in a thrice-dictatorial regime, the authorities may need independent and uncontrolled sources of information. Why does a dictator need free media, and when he decides to get rid of them Free press and secret police The confrontation between the authorities and the media is a complex story. Even in a thrice-dictatorial regime, the authorities may need independent

Why does a dictator need free media, and when he decides to get rid of them2021-12-10T11:02:29+01:00

The story of one dictator and one independent newspaper

2021-12-10T10:45:18+01:00

We must never forget those who stood and stand in the way of any dictator and fearlessly speak about his crimes. The story of one dictator and one independent newspaper In the 1920s, journalists at the Münchner Post already saw the danger posed by Hitler. They wrote decisively and fearlessly about the threat of National Socialism. Hitler called this newspaper "the devil's workshop" and threatened its employees with the help

The story of one dictator and one independent newspaper2021-12-10T10:45:18+01:00

More than 22,000 migrants have died trying to reach Europe since 2000

2021-12-10T08:14:19+01:00

Most of them died in the Mediterranean. The real scale of the drama is incalculable. How many people disappeared into the sea and no one knew about it? Incomplete in nature, these numbers are especially powerless in describing individual pain and suffering. More than 22,000 migrants have died trying to reach Europe since 2000 Staff from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that a devastating shipwreck has claimed

More than 22,000 migrants have died trying to reach Europe since 20002021-12-10T08:14:19+01:00

Representatives of a human rights organization asked the UN Human Rights Council to provide recommendations for Moldova

2021-12-09T09:12:26+01:00

Promo-LEX representatives recorded a video appeal in which they appealed to the member states of the UN Human Rights Council with a request to support the promotion of human rights in the Republic of Moldova. Representatives of a human rights organization asked the UN Human Rights Council to provide recommendations for Moldova Foto: ombudsman.md Promo-LEX representatives recorded a video appeal in which they appealed to the member states

Representatives of a human rights organization asked the UN Human Rights Council to provide recommendations for Moldova2021-12-09T09:12:26+01:00

Online meeting between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin

2021-12-08T12:42:22+01:00

Online meeting between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a video call on December 7, 2021. The conversation took place against a backdrop of sharply escalating tensions around Ukraine. Western countries and Kiev believe that Moscow may be preparing an armed invasion into the country. The conversation started around 6 pm according to Moscow time. It took place behind closed doors

Online meeting between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin2021-12-08T12:42:22+01:00

The ECHR banned the expulsion of migrants already trapped in Poland back to Belarus

2021-12-08T11:39:37+01:00

The ECHR banned the expulsion of migrants already trapped in Poland back to Belarus The European Court of Human Rights has published a decision that prohibits Poland from deporting migrants who have already entered Poland back to Belarus. Between August 20 and December 3, 2021 the ECHR examined more than 40 applications submitted by 198 applicants. In their applications, the applicants urge to ensure their safe stay on the territory

The ECHR banned the expulsion of migrants already trapped in Poland back to Belarus2021-12-08T11:39:37+01:00

The Ministry of Justice of Georgia and the Penitentiary Service brought to administrative responsibility

2021-12-07T18:14:32+01:00

By the decision of the State Inspector, the Ministry of Justice of Georgia and the Special Penitentiary Service were brought to administrative responsibility for several episodes of an administrative offense against Mikhail Saakashvili The Ministry of Justice of Georgia and the Penitentiary Service brought to administrative responsibility By the decision of the State Inspector, the Ministry of Justice of Georgia and the Special Penitentiary Service were brought to administrative responsibility

The Ministry of Justice of Georgia and the Penitentiary Service brought to administrative responsibility2021-12-07T18:14:32+01:00

The Council today adopted a decision prolonging the sanctions against individuals and entities responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses in various countries worldwide

2021-12-07T18:00:39+01:00

The EU has extended until December 8, 2022 the so-called "European Magnitsky Act", which includes sanctions for violations of human rights in Russia and a number of other countries. The Council today adopted a decision prolonging the sanctions against individuals and entities responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses in various countries worldwide The EU has extended until December 8, 2022 the so-called "European Magnitsky Act", which includes sanctions

The Council today adopted a decision prolonging the sanctions against individuals and entities responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses in various countries worldwide2021-12-07T18:00:39+01:00

The Council of Europe reminded Ukraine of unresolved problems with human rights in prisons

2021-12-05T10:43:09+01:00

The Council of Europe reminded Ukraine of unresolved problems with human rights in prisons   The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe called on Ukraine to solve the constant problem of overcrowding in places of detention, inadequate conditions in these institutions and the lack of effective instruments for legal protection of people in them. Об этом говорится в резолюции Комитета по выполнению решений Европейского суда по правам человека,

The Council of Europe reminded Ukraine of unresolved problems with human rights in prisons2021-12-05T10:43:09+01:00

For which Navalny was awarded the Sakharov Prize

2021-12-05T10:23:34+01:00

For which Navalny was awarded the Sakharov Prize   Alexei Navalny was nominated for the Andrei Sakharov Prize by the EPP's largest European Parliament faction and the Renew Europe faction, the third in terms of the number of deputies, "for his courage in the struggle for freedom, democracy and human rights." They called Navalny "the main political opponent" of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Евродепутаты отмечали, что оппозиционер приобрел "международную известность",

For which Navalny was awarded the Sakharov Prize2021-12-05T10:23:34+01:00
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