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1 day ago
In Sweden, two far-right and scandal-embroiled parties are now vying for the European Parliament vote of young, rural – but mostly disinterested – men. One is the Sweden Democrats, the other is led by a bodybuilder who showcases his fast cars on Instagram.
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5 hours ago
EUobserver takeaways from the final Spitzenkandidat debate before June's European election.
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Russian judges who jailed a young artist and well-known dissidents will face EU justice in the form of a travel ban and asset freeze from Monday.
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The obstacles facing young mothers running to be MEPs

8 days ago
Whereas for men, having a family can be a political advantage, for women it can seem yet another barrier to achieving their political goals.
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Russia Underground – our new podcast mini-series on civil society in Russia

9 days ago
Russia Underground spotlights those inside Russia who oppose the war in Ukraine and resist the regime – despite the ever-growing risks.
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How Bolt watered down the Platform Work Directive

8 days ago
An investigation by EUobserver into several documents, a series of emails and phone call records reveals the influence of Estonia-headquartered Bolt in many key sections of the Platform Work Directive
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