2012-2020, White-Black turnout gap in five of six states originally covered by Section 5 Voting Rights Act grew 9.2% to 20.9 % points.
The Legacy of the March on Washington
How has federal law to protect voting rights paced since the March on Washington and how can GOP attacks on voting be stopped?
Sweden sacrificing democracy on nuclear waste. Why?
As a democracy, Sweden cannot separate a final high-level nuclear waste repository from the expansion of the interim one, authority.
Voting Laws Roundup: July 2021
Eighteen states have already enacted 30 laws that will make it harder for Americans to vote. Other states are enacting similar laws.
EU will continue to promote democracy despite success of Taliban
The EU has pledged to continue to advocate democracy and human rights worldwide beyond the West’s exit from Afghanistan.
New Laws end Voter Registration Drives In Some Parts Of The U.S.
New state laws that tighten voting restrictions make it more difficult to vote and also harder to register to vote in the first place.
He Was the ‘Perfect Villain’ for Voting Conspiracists
Eric Coomer worked for Dominion Voting Systems. He also posted anti-Trump messages on Facebook. What happened next ruined him.
Taliban Want International Recognition of ‘Representative’ Rule
The Taliban want recognition for their “legitimate representative” rule which they claim will put an end to the sufferings of Afghans.
Trump’s tweets on election fraud spread despite blocks and labels
Before and after the 2020 presidential election, Twitter censored some of Trump’s claims of electoral fraud. They spread anyway.
Political honeymoon in Zambia: New president makes promises
There is a political honeymoon going on in Zambia right now. The new president, Hakainde Hichelma, is making all the right promises.