EU Suspends $1.1 Billion in Romania Funding Over Corruption Complaints
The European Union has suspended €1 billion (US$ 1.13 billion) in funding to Romanian projects, according to an announcement...
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Khadija Ismayilova’s Plight Told in PEN American Center’s Cartoon Tribute
By Kara Morgan As the glittering PEN awards ceremony came to a close on Tuesday, a set of cartoons flashed onto the...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Reporters Win Court Case Against Parliament
The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIN), an OCCRP partner, has received national media coverage after winning a court...
Russia: Navalny Reveals How Government 'Spends Millions on Patriotic Biker Gang'
A biker gang favored by President Vladimir Putin has received 56 million rubles (US$ 1.1 million) in taxpayer funds in the...
Jailed Azeri Journalist Khadija Ismayilova Receives PEN Press Freedom Award
Investigative Journalist Khadija Ismayilova, who has been jailed in Azerbaijan since last December, was honored with the...
Romania: Fugitive Wanted for Murder is Caught in Drug Bust
Romanian authorities arrested a man thought to have been trafficking drugs and found he was a violent criminal wanted...
Romania: City Mayor Accused of Illegal Surveillance of Girlfriend, Abuse of Power
Romanian authorities are investigating the mayor of the town of Iasi, east Romania, who allegedly abused his office when he...
Moldova: US$1 Billion Disappears From Banks, Thousands Protest in the Capital
Thousands took to the streets in Chisinau on Sunday to protest the disappearance of more than a billion dollars from three...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Photos of Bosnian Citizens 'Fighting Alongside Islamic State' Shown in Court
A police official has shown photographs of men who police say went to Syria to fight alongside terrorist groups to a court...
Macedonia: Opposition Publishes 'List of Government Wiretapping Victims'
Macedonia's main opposition party has revealed what it claims is a list of the names of 20,000 people that the government...
Freedom House Reports: Free Press is Weakened in the Balkans, Backsliding in Azerbaijan
Only one in seven people in the world live in a place where coverage of politics in the media is robust and journalists can...
Turkey: Police Seize Three Million Dollars of Heroin in Istanbul
Turkish police have seized 358 kilograms of heroin from a flat in Istanbul.