Violent election campaigning is now combined with contested Zambian vote results in new crisis
Democracy News Headlines
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How to Best Reform the Indian Congress Party
Rahul Gandhi is among many trying to rebuild the momentum of the ailing Indian Congress Party
Hong Kong Student Leadership Avoids Prison Sentence
Joshua Wong, Nathan Law and Alex Chow were in the Hong Kong student leadership of democracy protests
Charting a New Course After Landmark South African Election
Many challenges facing the nation haven’t gone away following opposition win in landmark South African election
British Black Lives Matter Movement Battling Racism
Inspired by the American protest movement, organizers try to advance British Black Lives Matter protests
Building a Kuwaiti Human Rights Movement
Organization seeks to introduce culture of transparency to efforts to secure Kuwaiti human rights
Turkish Satirists Targeted Amid Crackdown on Dissent
Among the widening campaign of post-coup arrests snags Turkish satirists famous for making fun of government
African Women Situation Room Reducing Election Violence
The unique Women Situation Room Initiative has been successfully deployed during elections across Africa
Violent Repression of Protesters in Ethiopian Dictatorship
Ethiopian dictatorship has unleashed a new round of violence against protests by ethnic Oromo
Gambia Opposition Leader’s Death Spurs Calls For Reform
Dictator and former army officer Yahya Jammeh rules by suppressing Gambia opposition with fear