An analyst gathered data from a variety of sources to reveal the depth of government election manipulation in Russia
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Forum discussion on seeking democratic solutions for Somalia
Distinguished speakers held a fascinating discussion on the state of politics in Somalia and a review of challenges ahead
Danish MP and Irish activist denied access to Bahraini dissident
Two activists have been denied entry to Bahrain after they cited their reason as visiting a prominent Bahraini prisoner
Ethiopia dissidents hopeful but wary over new PM
They’ve been prosecuted, but Ethiopia’s dissidents say they feel quietly hopeful after PM extended an olive branch to the opposition.
Egyptian journalists speak out in support of arrested website editor
Egyptian journalists have spoken out in support of recently arrested news website editor Adil Sabry
Is modern Bangladesh turning into one-party state?
the state persecution of dissent have raised fears of even the next parliamentary election turning into a violent sham
To obstruct mayor critical of Putin, Russia just cancels the vote
Regional lawmakers voted Tuesday to cancel direct elections in Russia’s fourth-largest city, a move condemned by the mayor, a critic of President Vladimir Putin
South Korea embroiled in DR Congo voting machine controversy
South Korea’s government has officially distanced itself from a firm providing electronic voting machines to the Congo
A Look at Recently Felled African Liberation Movement Leaders
The leaders of two key African countries resigned their posts within 24 hours of each other in mid-February
College suspends professor for defaming Bangladesh PM’s father
Bangladesh’s most prestigious university has suspended a professor for writing a column critical of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s father