The number of journalists jailed around the world set yet another record this year, with 363 imprisoned as of December 1, 2022.
First Impressions Are Strongly Influenced By Political Partisanship
How we perceive strangers or the impressions we have about them, particularly their faces, is influenced by political partisanship.
New Study Shows Abandonment Of Australia’s Major Parties
Australia’s political landscape is changing. Voters are increasingly abandoning the country’s major parties in favor of small ones and independents.
Social Media Seen As Mostly Good For Democracy
The sphere of social media has become a new public space for discussing – and often arguing bitterly – about political and social issues.
2022 Is Deadliest Year On Record For Mexican Journalists
15 journalists were slayed this year in Mexico, a perilous situation again showcased by a near-miss attack this week on a prominent reporter.
Mongolians Clash With Police In Protest Against Inflation And Graft
Demonstrators clashed with police while trying to storm parliament after thousands gathered to protest soaring inflation and corruption.
North Korea Teens Executed For Watching K-Drama
Two high school students have been put to death by the North Korean government for watching American and South Korean films.
Iranian Protesters Call For Three-Day Strike As Pressure On Regime Builds
The Iranian State media has denied claims that the “morality police” were shut down as a result of the killing of Mahsa Amini.
Study Shows ‘Large-Scale Abandonment’ Of Australia’s Major Parties
In 1967, three out of four voters said they consistently backed the same party, but by 2022, this number had fallen to just over one in three.
Supreme Court Majority Questions Massive Shift Of Election Authority
A majority of Supreme Court justices Wednesday seemed reluctant to find that state legislators may manipulate congressional district lines.