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Gender issues

Adina Marincea: The Feminist movement in Romania has developed a lot in the last 10 years

Vladimir Mitev
Gender issues
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Adina Marincea is a researcher in social sciences with a doctorate in communication sciences (2014). She has more than 5 years of experience with national and European research projects within the independent think tank Median...

The murder which shook Romania – a story from Caracal

Maria Cernat
Gender issues
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Romania has been in a state of shock for more than a week, after a 15-year old girl – Alexandra Măceşanu, from the centrally-located southern city of Caracal, was killed on July 25th. Alexandra had...

If one falls, we all fall! What is the price of (in)security?

Adina Marincea
Gender issues
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The protest “If one falls, we all fall!”, which took place before the internal ministry in Bucharest on Sunday, July 28, was a reaction against the suspected killing of two adolescents from the town of...

Crime and punishment: The Khachaturyan case

Maria Cernat
Gender issues
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A very unsettling event took place in Russia. A year ago, three sisters, Kristina, 19, Angelina, 18, and Maria, 17, brutally murdered their abusive father. Now the prosecution is trying to sentence them to 20...

Bleak prospects for feminism in Russia

Maria Cernat
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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Combating hate speech and extremism are two notions very seriously embed in the federal law in Russia. The legal framework evolved over the course of the past two decades. Here is how. The article 282...

The Romanian ”Referendum for the Family” – a battle for a lost cause?

Maria Cernat
Analysis
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2015 was the year when the idea appeared for the Romanian Constitution to be modified in such a way that the marriage would be defined as the union between a man and a woman. The current article of...

Democratic innovation leads to successful Irish referendum on legalisation of abortion

Vladimir Mitev
Gender issues
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A film by the Scottish journalist Patrick Chalmers describes the Citizens` Assembly of 99 Irish men and women who gathered at the end of 2016 in a hotel in Dublin... and brought about social change...

Polish Catholic hierarchy contra carers for the disabled

Piotr Nowak
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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The Church hierarchy has failed protesting families. One archbishop has accused them of having too great a sense of entitlement. Parents along with their disabled children have been occupying a corridor in the Polish parliament...

Bulgaria discovers fanatical conservatism

Georgi Hristov
Analysis
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As with most nightmares, in the beginning it all looked like a bad joke. No sane person could have suspected that what was about to unfold was possible. But in the first days of 2018...

Bulgaria: The schizophrenic battle of the Socialist party with itself

Nikolay Draganov
Analysis
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The Bulgarian Socialist Party has been in decay for years. It is now trapped between an overwhelming nationalist narrative and its ignorant right-wing leadership. The results are grotesque. In a pitiful attempt to follow the...

Adina Marincea: The Feminist movement in Romania has developed a lot in the last 10 years

The murder which shook Romania – a story from Caracal

If one falls, we all fall! What is the price of (in)security?

Crime and punishment: The Khachaturyan case

Bleak prospects for feminism in Russia

The Romanian ”Referendum for the Family” – a battle for a lost cause?

Democratic innovation leads to successful Irish referendum on legalisation of abortion

Polish Catholic hierarchy contra carers for the disabled

Bulgaria: The schizophrenic battle of the Socialist party with itself

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