EUROPE

‘The election is just another tool to keep Lukashenko in power for as long as possible’

‘Instead of outsourcing migration management, the government should address the root causes of migration’

‘The security bill will have far-reaching implications for the right to protest’

‘Europe is implementing policies of deliberate neglect leading to avoidable deaths at its external borders’

‘No migration policy should be based on fear and punishment’

Moldova sees off Russia’s threat – for now

Referendum and presidential election marred by heavy Moscow influence operation

‘Real social problems must be addressed through social policy, not by restricting migrants’ human rights’

‘The authorities could have done more to protect our democracy and stability’

‘We were prepared for a crisis, but the sheer scale of electoral manipulation and vote-rigging took us by surprise’

‘The new migration strategy is more political posturing than a real plan’