Freedom of assembly is a constitutionally protected right even if the demonstration may be offensive to some, a senior lawyer said on Friday. Chairman of the Cyprus Bar Association, Christos Clerides, was asked to comment on the request made by the Ukrainian-Cypriot Friendship Community that pro-Russia demonstrations be banned. The…
A group representing the Ukrainian community in Cyprus on Thursday boldly urged the president and authorities on the island to crack-down and shutdown any pro-Russia support and rallies organised on the island. In an open letter to President Nikos Christodoulides, the head of the Ukrainian-Cypriot Friendship Community, Tetyana Ioannou, expressed…