Daisy Sindelar

Daisy Sindelar writes for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

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Eurovision's Shady Connections to Uzbekistan's Oppressive Regime

Eurovision's Shady Connections to Uzbekistan's Oppressive Regime

Amid all the kitsch, the singing contest's main sponsor's ties get scrutinized. More »

Of All Places, Is Moldova Leading on Gay Rights?

Of All Places, Is Moldova Leading on Gay Rights?

In the past year, the country has shown slow but steady progress that may put it at the forefront of LGBT rights in the post-Soviet region. More »

UN General Assembly President, a Serbian Nationalist, Acknowledges His Muslim Heritage

UN General Assembly President, a Serbian Nationalist, Acknowledges His Muslim Heritage

Vuk Jeremic has kept his link to prominent Bosnian Muslims under wraps. Now, he's coming forward -- for what some believe are political motivations. More »

Working Moms from Tajikistan to the Czech Republic: 'I Took a Lot of Abuse'

Working Moms from Tajikistan to the Czech Republic: 'I Took a Lot of Abuse'

What it's like to be a mother with a job in a difficult country like Azerbaijan -- or Pakistan. More »

Why Russia Should Fear the Year of the Snake

Why Russia Should Fear the Year of the Snake

Happy Chinese New Year, Russia. If history is any indication, you're in for an especially interesting one. More »

'A Totalitarian Sect': A Pro-Kremlin Group Calls to Ban Mormons in Russia

'A Totalitarian Sect': A Pro-Kremlin Group Calls to Ban Mormons in Russia

Yes, the Young Guard believes the church's missionaries are U.S. agents in disguise. More »

Elections in Ukraine: Yanukovych Consolidates Power Seat-by-Seat

Elections in Ukraine: Yanukovych Consolidates Power Seat-by-Seat

Once on the losing end of a dramatic democratic uprising, the president looks to win control of parliament. More »

Back to the Gulag: Where Are the Pussy Riot Convicts Being Sent?

Back to the Gulag: Where Are the Pussy Riot Convicts Being Sent?

As authorities move Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova out of Moscow, Russia's prison camps come back in focus. More »

Saakashvili's Chance to Save His Legacy as a Democratic Reformer

Saakashvili's Chance to Save His Legacy as a Democratic Reformer

Having civilly conceded defeat after a bitter campaign, the Georgian president may be able to begin the work of keeping history on his side. More »

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