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An RFE/RL correspondent dipped his toe into a notorious content-sharing platform in Bulgaria where users get paid for setting up websites that spread disinformation and pro-Russian narratives.
Uniquely among its neighbors and over the long-running objections of the OSCE, courts in Bosnia-Herzegovina have allowed more than a dozen people convicted of war crimes including rape and torture to buy their way out of prison time.
An organization called the Group for Romania says the country has become "a colony" of "Judeo-Westerners" and called on China and Russia to save them. Some of the purported signatories insist they want no such thing.
New research has shown that there were twice as many violent deaths in the four decades of communist rule than in the years of democratization since the fall of the regime.
Schoolchildren in Bosnia-Herzegovina have long been taught a sanitized version of the terrible tragedies of the 1990s, largely to avoid biased narratives. A Serbian veterans’ group is trying to change that.