Despite a track record of democratic progress, recent news from Senegal is troubling, requiring a re-examination of the country’s complexities.
European Countries Using Pandemic To Stifle Democracy
The Civil Liberties Union for Europe released a study outlining the detrimental effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on democracy in Europe.
Malaysia Must Revoke Authoritarian ‘Fake News’ Ordinance
The new ordinance makes it illegal to create, print, or disseminate “false news” about Covid-19 or the emergency declaration.
Video: 19-Year-Old Becomes Martyr For Democracy In Myanmar
Ma Kyal Zin, 19, one of many protestors killed in recent weeks in anti-coup protests has become the martyr for democracy in Myanmar.
Secretive Out-of-State Group Pushes Utah Bill To End Voter Initiatives
Supporters of a bill tightening the rules for ballot measures said the law would shield Utah from outside control this legislative session.
Survey: NYC Voters Felt Good About Ranked-Choice Voting
A series of special elections are acting almost as a testing ground for ranked voting as New York City prepares for the June primaries.
Montana Native Americans Worried About Declining Legislative Influence
Some Native Americans are worried about losing representation in this year’s state legislative session in GOP-led Montana.
How HR One Would Hurt Minor Party Presidential Campaigns
HR1 includes a poison pill intended to eliminate electoral competition and voter preference, further entrenching the polarizing duopoly.
Latest Strategy Against Viral Election Misinformation: The Courtroom
Some see court battles over election fraud as just another way to combat viral disinformation, one that is already yielding results.
Why the For the People Act Is Critical for Fair Voting Maps
With the For the People Act, Congress has a once-in-a-decade opportunity to replace abuse-prone mechanism with a more equal one.