Earlier this week, Albania’s Special Appeals Court Against Corruption and Organised Crime upheld a verdict sentencing the former General Prosecutor Adriatik Llalla to two years in prison for illegally concealing... read more →
The Montenegrin parliament voted in favour of an initiative demanding that the Constitutional Court rule on whether President Milo Djukanovic was in violation of his constitutional responsibilities when he backed... read more →
Some 2,000 people marched on the Serbian capital of Belgrade this weekend to protest Rio Tinto’s plans to expand lithium mining operations in the country, temporarily blocking a major bridge... read more →
The head of Serbia’s Party of Freedom and Justice, former Belgrade mayor Dragan Djilas, has slammed EU parliamentarians’ draft electoral reforms after they were leaked to the media yesterday. “The... read more →
The European Commission has escalated its concerns over judicial independence in Poland, calling on the EU’s Court of Justice to impose daily fines on Warsaw as part of its infringement... read more →
Pollution from coal-fired power plants throughout the Balkans region are estimated to have caused thousands of deaths due to breaches of legal limits on harmful emissions. More than half of... read more →
Twitter has begun to label pro-government media accounts in Serbia as “state-affiliated” media. Those labelled as state-affiliated include the dailies Politika, Informer, Srpski Telegraf, Kurir, as well as three free-to-air... read more →
A new European Commission report has called on Western Balkan countries, including Albania, to expand efforts in managing migration inflows, asylum seekers, corruption and organised crime. Presented by Home Affairs... read more →
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has voiced concerns that foreign interference, including that from the United States, may manipulate the national elections next year. Orban made the comments in a... read more →
The European Commission is tomorrow set to release its second annual report critical of Hungary for having inadequate anti-corruption rules and infringing on press freedom. The critique will form part... read more →
