While in Western Europe, gig economy workers are finally being recognised as formal employees, Ukraine is trying to implement legislation that will make their status...
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New research suggests that migration patterns in at least some countries of the Western Balkans are more circular than previously believed. While the Western Balkans as...
Community-level support for Roma across emerging Europe needs to be matched with the political will to ensure that the region’s most discriminated people are no...
The European Court of Human Rights has backed Czechia’s compulsory vaccination campaign in a landmark ruling that could have wide implications in the fight against...
With the world marking World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, Emerging Europe talks with the Polish non-profit organisation AsperIT, which is training and employing...
A row over a New Yorker article alleging Polish complicity in the Holocaust looks set to deepen following a response from its author to criticism in Poland. Russian...
There has been a worrying fall in the level of trust that Serbian citizens have in the democratic process, and its ability to bring about change. Serbia’s...
Almost three years after a European Court ruled that Romania must recognise a same-sex couple under EU freedom of movement legislation, its government is yet to...
A foundation in Serbia is offering schoolchildren free textbooks as PDF downloads. But not everyone is happy. A proverbial storm in a teacup is raging in Serbia, over a...
Estonia and Hungary have both been forced to reintroduce stringent lockdowns in order to halt the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Estonia will introduce a total lockdown...
Kyrgyzstan’s new constitution will provide more power to the country’s president, and falls short of international standards, says Human Rights Watch. A...
Freedom in the World 2021, published by US-based research and advocacy group Freedom House, finds that fewer than a fifth of the world’s people now live in fully free...
