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Pro-Russian Romanian Presidential Candidate Arrested Amidst Election Turmoil

Pro-Russian Romanian presidential candidate Calin Georgescu was arrested on Wednesday, facing charges of forming a fascist, antisemitic organization and inciting actions against constitutional order, following raids that uncovered ties to Russian groups and large sums of cash.

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Berlin's Budget Cuts Spark Protests Over Social Program Funding

Berlin's €3 billion budget cut for 2025, impacting education and social programs, has triggered protests from unions and civil groups who warn of damage to civil society and democracy. Legal challenges are underway, and while the SPD suggests mitigation, affected organizations lack clarity and trust...

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Dutch Legal Officials Warn of Societal Collapse Unless Rule of Law is Upheld

Amsterdam's chief prosecutor, bar association head, and court president warn of societal collapse in the Netherlands due to threats against judges, dismissal of court rulings, insufficient legal aid, and the rise of SLAPP lawsuits, urging citizens to uphold the rule of law.

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European Unity vs. Far-Right Extremism: A Warning from the Past

A European film advertisement evokes a sense of shared identity in the author, contrasting sharply with their condemnation of J.D. Vance's promotion of far-right ideologies and a warning, using Primo Levi's words, about the resurgence of fascism in Europe.

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German Electoral System Leaves Three Constituencies Unrepresented

Six CDU candidates in Baden-Württemberg won their constituencies but failed to secure Bundestag seats due to Germany's mixed-member proportional electoral system, leaving three constituencies without parliamentary representation.

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İmamoğlu Urges High CHP Turnout for March 23rd Presidential Primary

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is encouraging all CHP members to vote in the party's presidential primary on March 23rd, highlighting the event's global importance and emphasizing the deadline of February 28th at 5 PM for new memberships to be eligible to vote.

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Global Press Freedom Declines in 2024 Amidst Rising Threats

The 2024 global press freedom index reveals a decline, with only eight countries rated 'good'; 85 journalists died in Gaza, the deadliest year on record, and 361 are imprisoned worldwide; threats, including online attacks, are rising, leading to self-censorship.

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Amsterdam Legal Professionals Warn of Rule of Law Erosion

Judges, lawyers, and prosecutors in Amsterdam issued a joint statement expressing serious concerns about the erosion of the rule of law due to online threats and the dismissal of court rulings as mere opinions, urging citizens to engage respectfully with legal processes.

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AfD's Rise to Second-Largest Party in Germany

Germany's far-right AfD party nearly doubled its vote share in the recent election, reaching about 20% and becoming the second-largest party, raising concerns about its influence and potential impact on German politics and international relations; despite their gains, they were rejected as coalition...

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Baden-Württemberg Election: CDU Victory, but Electoral Law Creates Unexpected Fallout

The CDU won Baden-Württemberg's Bundestag election, but six of its constituency winners won't enter parliament due to a new electoral law; this has left three constituencies without Bundestag representation, sparking criticism.

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Serbia: Unprecedented Protests Challenge Government, Forge New Governance Model

Triggered by a train station roof collapse killing 15 in Serbia's Novi Sad, four months of unprecedented protests have spread nationwide, featuring university occupations, strikes, and a novel model of self-governance gaining 80% public support, challenging the government and attracting minimal inte...

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Germany's Electoral History: From Nazi Rise to Post-War Accountability

Germany's 16 states hold simultaneous elections, with around 68 million eligible voters out of 83 million. The Nazi Party's 1933 victory, achieved through aggressive propaganda, led to Hitler's dictatorship and the suspension of elections until after World War II. Post-war Germany established strong...

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