The Albanian Helsinki Committee has criticised mass arrests of protesters amid nation-wide demonstrations against rising prices. The arrests, the human rights organisation argues, were not carried out in line with... read more →
Thousands of Albanians joined in mass protests over the weekend, voicing their anger over rising prices, industry monopolies, and a perceived lack of government accountability. In Tirana’s Skanderbeg Square, a... read more →
Montenegro is dragging its feet over implementing restrictions on Russia, activists say, despite the country having already aligned itself with European Union sanctions related to the invasion of Ukraine. Alongside... read more →
It has been three years since NATO announced a 46 million euro upgrade to the communist-era Kucova air base in Albania, with work beginning in earnest just last month. The... read more →
Authorities in Albania, Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina have hit back at claims made by the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that they are sending “mercenaries” to fight against a... read more →
The Alliance forces are making haste to deploy troops throughout Eastern Europe. They fear that Russia will invade Ukraine anytime soon before the Olympics end. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization... read more →
Kosovo police confiscated more than 350 items of crypto-mining equipment in raids over the past week, including 116 graphic cards, 17 processor boards, 50 electricity fuses, 21 USBEs and two... read more →
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against Moldovan authorities, and in favour of investigative media outlet RISE Moldova after the latter was sued for defamation. The suit was... read more →
Border tensions along the disputed Kosovo-Serbia boundary escalated over the weekend after ethnic Serbs set fire to a government office and threw hand grenades at another government building. The group... read more →
A Russian court on Wednesday sent a prominent activist to jail even before being heard, as authorities continued to crack down on critics ahead of the September parliamentary election. The... read more →
