Staff at Croatia's public broadcaster protested on Friday against a government 'consolidation plan', which includes cutting ...

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A BIRN investigation into the country’s institutions for people with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities uncovered widespread exploitation, violence and sexual abuse carried out by staff ...

Across Europe, criminal gangs are becoming more powerful and their recruits are getting younger. The authorities are struggling to respond.

Ahead of Bulgaria’s long-awaited adoption of the single currency, nationalist and pro-Russian parties are aggressively suggesting that it will lead to poverty and a loss of control. Amid the ...

The PKK’s announcement of a unilateral ceasefire has won support among Kurds in southeastern Turkey, but hope for peace is ...

Government agency for radio and TV slaps fines and suspensions on four TV channels for their coverage of mass protests against mayor's arrest – including a 10 day-blackout for opposition Sozcu TV.

After months of saying nothing about the demonstrations sweeping Serbia, there are signs that the European Commission is starting to realise that its own core values are at stake.

Gjykata shtetërore e Bosnjës dënoi Zdravko Cvoriçin me shtatë vjet burg për përdhunimin e një të burgosure boshnjake në Divic afër Zvornikut në vitin 1992. This post is also available ...

Sud Bosne i Hercegovine osudio je Zdravka Čvorića na sedam godina zatvora za silovanje žene bošnjačke nacionalnosti u naselju Divič kod Zvornika 1992. godine. This post is also available in ...