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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Council of Europe fears virus measures hurting democracy

Europe’s leading human rights body warned Tuesday that threats to democratic rights and personal freedoms have worsened during the pandemic, with some governments using health restrictions as a pretext to advance undemocratic political agendas. In a 148-page report lamenting a state of “democracy in distress,” the Council of Europe said several countries where safeguards for … The post Council of Europe fears virus measures hurting democracy appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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