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Eastern & Central Europe · September, 2021

Stories about Eastern & Central Europe from September, 2021

Socializing with extremists and ‘hoaxers': Tennis star Novak Djokovic's controversial visit to Bosnia

Association with genocide deniers is at odds with Djokovic's humanitarian work

Written by Mirza Hota

28 September 2021

Critical thinking is crucial to progressive art: Bosnian musicologist Amila Ramović

'It is a special privilege for anyone interested in art to work with young people'

Written by Balkan Diskurs

27 September 2021

‘New schemes of deception': Russian election observers report on the voting

openDemocracy spoke to observers who monitored Russia's parliamentary election

Written by openDemocracy Russia

26 September 2021

An investment in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s future: Compensating survivors of wartime sexual violence

Economic disadvantage is one result of sexual violence during the Bosnian War

Written by Balkan Diskurs

23 September 2021

Belarusian authorities rule to liquidate domestic violence shelter

Radislava has been a crucial service to women in Belarus

Written by Transitions Online

22 September 2021

Global warming: Sea snot appears on Aegean Sea beaches in Chalkidiki, Greece

Marine mucilage has been much more present than previous years

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

21 September 2021

Ahead of September elections, Russia tightens grip on remaining online freedoms

"It's going to get worse, as we all know."

Written by Tanya Lokot

16 September 2021

Investigative journalism group OCCRP says it will no longer work in Russia

Multiple OCCRP partners in Russia were designated as "foreign agents"

Written by Tanya Lokot

15 September 2021

Russia blocks popular website for worker complaints

Antijob received 4.5 million views online in 2020 alone

Written by openDemocracy Russia

14 September 2021

‘If you thirst for freedom, seize it!’: The songs of the Belarusian uprising

Through protest songs, Belarusians stood up to inertia, fear, alienation

Written by Transitions Online

12 September 2021

Crimean Tatar leader's arrest latest in crackdown on political activism in Crimea

David Axelrod on the ongoing repressions of Crimean Tatar activists

Written by openDemocracy Russia

11 September 2021

After Twitter labeled Serbian pro-government media: It is important to know who controls and exercises pressure on media

Serbian public broadcaster RTS stopped using Twitter in protest

Written by Istinomer

6 September 2021

Anti-vaccination protesters storm Slovenian public broadcaster, threatening journalists

Anti-vaccination advocacy organization is led by controversial figure

Written by Filip Stojanovski

6 September 2021

Is a revival of Tatar selfhood possible despite Russia's identity politics?

Tatar identity and language have long been under pressure in Russia

Written by Elmira Lyapina

3 September 2021

Georgian-Belarusian security cooperation deal worries political emigres in Georgia

The agreement could allow Belarusian authorities to target "critics abroad"

Written by OC Media

2 September 2021

Transnistrian election fraud ‘a slap in the face of Moldovan democracy’

Transnistrian votes offered for sale in July 2021 Moldovan election

Written by Transitions Online

1 September 2021

Disinformation campaign intensifies as Afghan refugees arrive in North Macedonia

Propagandists weaponize disinformation attempting to exploit refugees' plight

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

1 September 2021

About our Eastern & Central Europe coverage

Filip Stojanovski is the Central Europe editor. Email him story ideas or volunteer to write.

Daria Dergacheva is the Eastern Europe editor. Email her story ideas or volunteer to write.

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