The Cyprus News Digest

Is Cyprus' treatment of refugees pushing them into the arms of traffickers and criminal gangs? With corruption on the rise across the world, investigative journalists hold their global conference in Sweden; a photographic archive goes on display in Nicosia next week.

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_29th_September_2023.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:01am MSK

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Category:News and politics -- posted at: 9:02am MSK

We join the thousands who demonstrated against fascism in Nicosia last weekend; single use plastic straws were banned a year ago - but are the paper ones any better? The government wants to make Cyprus a tertiary education centre but supporting infrastructure is lacking.

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Category:News and politics -- posted at: 9:05am MSK

In the wake of vicious attacks on immigrants in Paphos and Limassol last week, we discuss the rise of fascism in Cyprus, and the apparent tolerance of it by the government and police.

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_8th_September_2023.mp3
Category:News and politics -- posted at: 8:45am MSK

A new park-and-ride scheme comes into force next week that aims to cut traffic congestion and air pollution in Nicosia; the Committee for Missing Persons can become a Truth Commission to bring closure for grieving relatives - but how will it work?

Direct download: Cyprus_News_Digest_1st_September_2023.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:02am MSK

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