IFLRY & LYMEC Joint Statement on Uk...

“On the evening of February 18, International and European Liberals looked on in dismay as the regime of President Viktor Yanukovych once again authorized security forces to crackdown on anti-government protesters in Kyiv, Ukraine. With at least 18 confirmed deaths and hundreds of injured, it should be clear that the governing authorities have lost all legitimacy. It is particularly...

IFLRY and LYMEC deplore the electoral fa...

On September 23rd parliamentary elections took place in Belarus. Just as 4 years ago the elections were accompanied by huge irregularities on all levels of the electoral process cumulating in exaggerated voter turnout. In the end as predicted no candidate of the political opposition made it into the new Belarusian parliament. Thomas Leys, President of the International Federation of...