Thomas Rowley is Lead Editor at oDR. Follow him on Twitter at @te_rowley. Contact email: tom.rowley[at]opendemocracy.net
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Published in: oDRBelarusian labour activists pressured as political crisis drags onGrowing labour unrest and strikes at key state-owned businesses have become a major challenge to embattled president...
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Published in: oDRMajor bank investment in disputed Armenian gold mine to endFor over two years, the Amulsar gold mine in Armenia has been under blockade. Now, as part of the mining company’s...
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Published in: oDREmails underscore UK role in Armenian mining disputeCampaigners have previously called on the UK to withdraw support from the Amulsar gold mining project, which is at...
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Published in: oDR: InvestigationArmenia ‘under pressure’ from UK and US over mining dispute, says EU reportAn internal EU report claims that the UK has pressured the Armenian government in a two-year standoff between...
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Published in: oDRTo remember is to fight: the legacy of Russian activist lawyer Stanislav MarkelovEleven years ago, this anti-fascist lawyer was murdered on the streets of Moscow. Stanislav Markelov’s legacy...
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Published in: oDRUK Foreign Office criticised for supporting controversial gold mine in ArmeniaIn a fierce dispute between mine owners, international investors and local residents in Armenia, the UK has weighed...