9 October 2008
Thursday evening
Dan Boyle and myself barely made it to Dublin airport this evening for our 8pm flight to Beauvais, Paris. We were travelling to a Greens-EFA Group / European Greens Council meeting in Montreuil, Paris from 9th-12th October called “For a Greener Europe.”
The Council meeting is of particular interest to us because the European [...]

Election day

Sunday 28th September was the day of the Belarus national elections for the Lower Chamber of its Parliament. I thought it unusual to have elections on a Sunday but was informed that this day was chosen in an attempt to maximise the opportunity for voters to participate.
We were divided into pairs for the Election [...]