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Politics · European UnionTrump administration withdraws US from GRECO anti-corruption body
The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO), a European anti-corruption watchdog. The Council of Europe confirmed the withdrawal, noting that only Russia and Belarus had previously left the organisation.
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PoliticsCouncil of Europe condemns Ratko Mladic glorification as crime
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, has condemned the public glorification of Ratko Mladic, a convicted war criminal. O’Flaherty stated that such acts are a criminal offence under Bosnian law and not protected free speech. Mladic's body was transported to Belgrade for a funeral scheduled for September 7, 2026.
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