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Georgia prepares for a divisive election which could determine its future in Europe

Oct. 25, 2024 00:11 AM EDT

JAVAKHETI, Georgia (AP) — When Vahan Agayan goes to the polling station in Georgia’s parliamentary election Saturday, he says he and his wife will vote as directed to by officials of the ruling Georgian Dream party. Agayan has a sheep farm near the border with Armenia and Turkey,...

Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad

Sep. 10, 2024 11:03 AM EDT

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — More than a half-million Belarusians have fled their country in the past four years as the authoritarian government launched a harsh crackdown on its political opponents. Some of them, however, are discovering that they can't escape intimidation and threats in their new...