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Lissu Charged with Treason, Chadema Officials Arrested in Tanzania

Tanzania's opposition leader Tundu Lissu was charged with treason and spreading misinformation about the 2024 local elections; several other Chadema officials were also arrested, raising concerns about political freedoms ahead of the 2025 general elections.

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Crackdown on Russian Business Elite Signals a New Era of Repression

The arrest of Vadim Moshkovich, a prominent Russian businessman, signals a renewed Kremlin crackdown on the business elite, mirroring the fate of the Russian liberal party in the 1990s and highlighting the urgent need for cooperation between these groups to challenge Putin's regime.

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Turkey Protests: Erdoğan Faces Unprecedented Opposition

The arrest of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu triggered widespread protests across Turkey, marking a significant challenge to President Erdoğan's long-standing rule and revealing deep divisions within the ruling AKP party.

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Belarus: Activist Missing, Crackdown on Pro-Russian and Pro-Ukraine Individuals

Activist Angelika Melnikova has disappeared, sparking an investigation; two pro-Russian bloggers were jailed for extremism; and the brother of a Ukrainian volunteer was detained, highlighting ongoing crackdowns in Belarus.

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Moldova Sentences Opposition Lawmaker, Russia Denies Interference

Moldova sentenced opposition lawmaker Alexandru Nesterovski to 12 years in prison for allegedly receiving illegal funds; Russia denies involvement and urges pragmatic relations, while Moldova cracks down on opposition figures tied to Russia ahead of elections.

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Gyumri Holds Snap Mayoral Election Amidst Opposition Coalition Uncertainty

Snap mayoral elections took place in Gyumri, Armenia on October 1, 2023, with nine political forces competing, including "Civil Contract," "My City," and "My Strong Community." Post-election, discussions focused on potential coalition formations among opposition parties.

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German Opposition Parties Condemn New Coalition Government

Germany's new Union-SPD coalition faces sharp criticism from opposition parties, including the Greens, FDP, and Left Party, over its handling of tax reform, climate action, financial planning, and social policy, raising concerns about the coalition's future and potential for political instability.

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CHP Reelects Chairman Amidst Crackdown on Opposition

Following the arrest of Istanbul's opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption charges, sparking mass protests, Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, reelected its chairman, Ozgur Ozel, on March 26, 2024, thwarting an alleged government attempt to install a caretaker. Imamoglu remains the CHP's pre...

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Moldovan Opposition Unites Against Sandu Ahead of Elections

Moldovan President Maia Sandu faces a strengthening opposition ahead of parliamentary elections, with several parties uniting against her government's actions, including the imprisonment of political opponents and a fourfold increase in gas prices, prompting concerns about the fairness and stability...

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Father of Russian Opposition Figure Charged with Financing Banned Group

On Thursday, Russian authorities charged Mikhail Volkov, the 69-year-old father of opposition figure Leonid Volkov, with financing the banned Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), an act punishable by up to eight years in prison. This follows a pattern of targeting family members of exiled opposition fi...

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Silivri Prison: A Symbol of Repression in Turkey

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's imprisonment in Silivri Prison, along with other opposition figures and activists, reignites concerns about human rights and political repression in Turkey, highlighting the prison's history as a symbol of these issues.

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International Condemnation Follows Arrest of Istanbul Mayor

A European Parliament delegation, including Vice President Katarina Barley, visited detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, prompting a statement condemning his arrest and the Turkish government's crackdown on subsequent protests; mass demonstrations followed.

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