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Ukraine: With public pressure mounting, President promises to change controversial law undermining anti-corruption institutions A law which would set back Ukraine’s democratic progress sparked protests and large international criticism. Read more
Moldova: New Law on Volunteering promises greater recognition and support for civic engagement The new law, passed in first reading by Parliament, introduces long-awaited reforms to regulate, recognise and support voluntary activities. Read more
Belarus: Violations in receiving foreign aid to be classified as extremist activities Individuals can now end up on the list of people involved in extremist activities for violating the procedure for receiving and using foreign aid. Read more