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Greek journalists say they’re targets of police assaults2012-04-11Three journalists say they were assaulted while covering recent protests triggered by the suicide of a pensioner who couldn’t pay for his medicine.
Farmers end protests over sour milk prices, but debate continues2012-03-01Milk producers promise that fight is not over yet.
Montenegrins plan more protests over price hikes2012-02-09Authorities ignore calls to recall electricity price hikes, sparking more protests.
Avala TV could lose broadcasting license2012-02-03Due to unpaid wages since the summer and debts and fees that are piling up, Serbian broadcaster Avala TV could be reaching the end of its days.
Romanian foreign minister sacked over abusive remarks2012-01-24Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi was attending a meeting with EU counterparts on Monday, when he was sacked.
Limited logistics, cold weather ends Vetevendosje protests2012-01-23For the second straight weekend, supporters of the Vetevendosje (Self-determination) Movement gathered at two border crossings to protest a lack of implementation of the reciprocity agreement with Serbia. But this time, the protests were peaceful.
Bloggers question Bucharest protest impact2012-01-21Many examine the reasons for why the effect of the healthcare reform bill protest was diminished by violence and unrelated causes.
Highjacked protests in Bucharest distort democracy2012-01-17Violent clashes in downtown Bucharest overshadowed peaceful anti-government protests.
Protesting violence: Kosovo NGOs condemn police action2012-01-16Saturday's protests at the border crossings with Serbia ended in violence by both participants and police. A group of NGOs is unhappy.
Kosovo's Vetevendosje movement works to block border crossings with Serbia2012-01-14The Vetevendosje movement clashes with police in a protest aimed at blockading two border crossings with Serbia.
Ire over Russian peacekeepers after youth's death2012-01-04Discontent flares in the breakaway region of Transnistria following an incident on a bridge over the Nistru River.
Greek students' Facebook initiative gains momentum2011-12-08Through social media, law students enforce an "open university" policy in Greek universities.
2011-12-08In this episode, We present highlights of what is published on Setimes in the past week.
Pension reform sparks mixed reactions in Bulgaria2011-12-08The Bulgarian government will raise the retirement age as of next month, instead of in 2021, as agreed with the trade unions last year.
Montenegrin students protest, demand improved conditions for study2011-11-21After 20 years of apathy, Montenegrin students demand better conditions and quality of instruction as required by the Bologna Process.
Serbian police goes on strike2011-10-18Police officers in Serbia demand improved working conditions and higher salary.
Albanians in southern Serbia demand more rights2011-10-15Students in Presevo, Bujanovic and Medvedjia should have the right to educational materials in their own language, advocates say.
Greek anger and the country's survival2011-10-08Bloggers argue that life is overburdened for Greeks and foreign residents alike, while youth increasingly seek residence abroad.
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Police stage high stakes crackdown against illegal gambling
Long shielded by law enforcement in the Western Balkans, gambling operations are now in police cross-hairs.
