Libye - Thanks to Europe, Gaddafi hands are untied

Published on 17 March 2011 at 16:52

Libye

Thanks to Europe, Gaddafi hands are untied

La Repubblica

Europe’s attitude in response to the vicious repression of the Libyan uprising is reminiscent of its cowardly behaviour during the Bosnian War, writes Italian intellectual Adriano Sofri. While their leaders dither, European governments appear to be washing their hands of a tragedy that is taking place on their doorstep.

 

Nuclear energy

Chernobyl to Fukushima - media gets it wrong

Postimees

In 1986, Estonians were Soviet citizens and had no idea what was going on at Chernobyl. Today they are members of the European Union, but whether they are better informed is questionable, writes the daily Postimees.

 
 

Italy

Disunited country 150 years old

Corriere della Sera

 
 

Germany

Is shutting down nuclear illegal?

Handelsblatt

 
 

Romania

Who's afraid of new labour code?

Gandul

 
 

Poland

1981 martial law outlawed

Rzeczpospolita

 
 

Social networks

EU will protect your 4am party shame

The Guardian

 
 

Cartoon

Happy birthday, Italia

Vauro
 

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