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In response to alerts from the Human Rights Centre “Viasna” (HRC “Viasna”), FIDH’s member organisation in Belarus, about the recent wave of repression against lawyers representing defendants in politically sensitive cases, the Observatory for the protection of human rights defenders, a partnership between... Болей »

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Contents Elites Andrei Kazakevich. Tendencies of regional elites’ development in Belarus (Local elections’ results in 1999, 2003 and 2007) Internet politics Alexei Krivolap. Live Journal and a local newspaper in the 2007 election context Andrei Khrapavitski. The Analysis of Web Campaigning and Use... Болей »

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The Review presents the analysis of the situation of human rights in Belarus in 2006. It contains the most eloquent and typical facts of violations of Belarusian citizens’ rights and liberties during this period. The Review was prepared on the basis of personal applications of victims of human rights... Болей »

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The review presents an analysis of the state of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Belarus in 2009. lt covers both the most flagrant and the most typical violations of citizens' rights over the period. The review was prepared on the basis of personal complaints by the victims of human rights violations... Болей »

The first PASOS Assembly took place in Prague in December 2004, just as the Orange revolution was taking place in Ukraine. Subsequent events, leading up to the closely fought parliamentary elections of 30 September 2007, have shown that democracy has taken root in Ukraine, along with a free and vigilant... Болей »

The chapters in this book were prepared under the “Local Government Policy Partnership” Program. This is a joint project of two donor organizations: the British Government’s Department for International Development (DFID), and the Local Government and Public Service Initiative (LGI) of the Open Society... Болей »

The question of Belarus has become one of the most important problems of EU policy towards its neighbours due to three fundamental circumstantial factors: Firstly, the enlargement of the EU in 2004 has changed the position of Belarus in the EU perspective. From 2004, Belarus has bordered the EU. The... Болей »

The Slovak Republic is a member of the donor community. From the moral point of view this is a result of the country’s three-year membership in the OECD - the club of the 30 wealthiest countries of the world and its clear heading towards the Euro-Atlantic structures. In fact, Slovakia is a donor also... Болей »

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is an American public policy and grantmaking institution dedicated to promoting greater cooperation and understanding between the United States and Europe. GMF does this by supporting individuals and institutions working on transatlantic issues, by... Болей »

The idea behind advice services is that society should be ruled by law. People have rights. They have responsibilities. They need to know what these are. They need help to obtain their rights. They need help to carry out their responsibilities. Advice services can provide some of this knowledge and help.... Болей »

The selection of commitments contained in the thematic and the chronological parts of this publication has been made on the basis of a definition of the term "human dimension" as it is used today, encompassing all aspects related to human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy, tolerance and the... Болей »

The Innovation and Development Centre (a Ukrainian non-profit organization) is pleased to present this directory of foreign donor programs applicable to Ukraine. The IDC compiled this directory in response to numerous requests it received from non-profit organization across the country. This is the second... Болей »

The years from 1991 to 1998 have witnessed deep and radical changes in Albanian society, most memorably manifested in the «period of dark forces* surrounding the transition from Communist rule to a democratically elected government in 1990 — 1992, and in the «period of anarchy» which paved the way for... Болей »

The Norwegian Helsinki Committee for Human Rights was founded in 1977. It is a member of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (1HF) whose aim is to monitor state compliance with the standards of the Helsinki Act, subsequent Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE... Болей »

From the very dawning of its independence, Ukraine had to grapple with a multitude of very serious problems. One of them was the staffing of the institutions of a nascent sovereign state. While the Soviet Union existed, the cultural proximity and the absence of a major language barrier resulted in the... Болей »

In the 1990s, all countries in Central and Eastern Europe encountered the challenge to deconstruct their previous party state structures and rebuild new democratic ones. This challenge emerged in a particular historical period when a general discontentwith the late modern welfare state became apparent.... Болей »

The aim of this book is to provide the reader with an overview of the phenomenon of Russian-Belarusian integration. It is remarkable that such an important and highly contested issue as the attempt to build a common state between Russia and Belarus has received so little scholarly attention. The discussion... Болей »

"The Belorussians are still a puzzle to me - a mass of people, spread over a large expanse of land, who have been constantly opressed, who speak a language that could be described as a cross between Polish and Russian with a grammar systematized only in the twentieth century, and whose feeling of national... Болей »

This publication is the successor to the book Troubled Transition. Social Democracy in East-Central Europe (published in 1999) by Michael Dauderstädt, André Gerrits and György Márkus. In 2002 social democracy ruled in most of Western Europe while the East seemed to be solidly in the grip of the 'right'.... Болей »

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Ассоциация равных прав (The Equal Rights Trust) – это независимая международная организация, целью которой является борьба с дискриминацией и продвижение равенства как фундаментального права человека и основного принципа социальной справедливости. Ассоциация равных прав представляет собой информационно-аналитический... Болей »