Europe and Eurasia
Feb 10, 2021
Polish media black out pages to protest tax they say stifles independent pressGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/poland-media-blackout-tax-protest/2021/02/10/e6a38d88-6b7a-11eb-a66e-e27046e9e898_story.htmlFeb 05, 2021
Turkish authorities detain 65 more people over university protestsGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-security-bogazici/turkish-authorities-detain-65-more-people-over-university-protests-idUSKBN2A51UHFeb 04, 2021
Turkey dismisses criticism of response to university protestsGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-security-bogazici/turkey-dismisses-criticism-of-response-to-university-protests-idUSKBN2A40U5Feb 03, 2021
U.N. dismayed at Navalny sentence, calls for release of protestersGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-un/u-n-dismayed-at-navalny-sentence-calls-for-release-of-protesters-idUSKBN2A31M7Feb 02, 2021
Russian Activist Navalny Sentenced to More Than 2 Years in PrisonGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/world/europe/russia-navalny-putin.htmlFeb 01, 2021
Exiled Uighurs Fear China’s Reach Will Erode Turkish HavenGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/exiled-uighurs-fear-chinas-reach-will-erode-turkish-haven-11612178314Jan 31, 2021
Thousands of Navalny Protesters Arrested Across Russia for a Second WeekendGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/navalny-protesters-detained-across-russia-for-a-second-weekend-11612103421Jan 29, 2021
Dogged by passport scheme uproar, Cyprus to create anti-corruption agencyGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyprus-corruption/dogged-by-passport-scheme-uproar-cyprus-to-create-anti-corruption-agency-idUSKBN29Y24NJan 28, 2021
Asylum seekers subject to systematic pushbacks at Europe’s borders, says UNHCRGlobal NewsUnited Nations News
https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/01/1083192Jan 27, 2021
Near-Total Abortion Ban Takes Effect in Poland, and Thousands ProtestGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/27/world/europe/poland-abortion-law.htmlFeatured Publications
2021
In Brief: Beyond COVID-19: A Feminist Plan for Sustainability and Social JusticeUN Women
https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2021/brief-plan-for-equal-en.pdf?la=en&vs=4300Sep 25, 2020
Access to justice and the COVID-19 pandemicOECD
https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=136_136486-rcd8m6dvng&title=Access-to-justice-and-the-COVID-19-pandemic&_ga=2.172033184.2029195142.1626275178-1139618518.1626100939July 2020
Use of New Technologies for Consistent and Proactive Screening of Vulnerable PopulationsVulnerable PopulationsUnited Nations University Institute in Macau
https://i.unu.edu/media/cs.unu.edu/page/4740/AppriseReport_FINAL.pdf