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Minority Group Wins Promise of Nepal Constitutional Changes
Ethnic Madhesis in nation’s south want Nepal constitutional changes to protect their group’s rights
New Evidence of Continued Repression of Jailed Turkish Journalists
Ten jailed Turkish journalists from paper critical of government face media blackout in worrying trend
Sudanese Civil Disobedience Protests Spread Across Dictatorship
Low oil prices among drivers behind an economic crisis that has sparked protests across Sudan
A Global Internet Freedom Decline is Picking Up Pace
The new Russian ban on LinkedIn is just latest incident in the internet freedom decline trend
Disqualified Hong Kong Lawmakers Lose Court Appeal
Democracy movement’s newly disqualified Hong Kong lawmakers refused to swear allegiance to China
Behind the Global Trend Towards Illiberal Democracy
Voters are moving many countries towards a form of illiberal democracy that ignores minority rights
Somalia’s Presidential Election Postponed for Third Time
Another unfortunate delay for Somalia’s Presidential Election reflects continued political stasis
An Analysis of Italy’s Constitutional Reform Proposal
December 4 referendum on Italy’s constitutional reform is crucial test for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi
Novice Jovenel Moise Wins Haitian Presidential Election
Haiti’s long awaited Presidential results seem to suggest a win for businessman Jovenel Moise