PACE condemns Azerbaijan crackdown while Ukrainian MP defends ‘pragmatic’ approach
Lawmakers overwhelmingly backed a resolution condemning political repression, while a lone defence of Baku came from Ukrainian MP Oleksii Goncharenko
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Serbia under Council of Europe scrutiny over erosion of democracy, police violence
Particular attention was paid to allegations that a sonic weapon was used against demonstrators during a mass protest in Belgrade on 15 March 2025
Council of Europe lifts monitoring on Bulgaria amid unprecedented rule of law crisis
Hours after PACE's decision, the Bulgarian Supreme Court announced it did not recognise the country’s chief prosecutor as a legitimate
