Australia’s ruling party leader Malcolm Turnbull said he would not resign after defeat left his government in doubt
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Ghana Voter Registration Changes Ahead of General Elections
Deleting 56,000 names from Ghana voter registration lists is part of national vote preparations
The Extinction of Turkey’s Free Press
Crackdown on independent media continues as Turkey’s free press face near total collapse
Austrian Presidential Vote Rerun Ordered by Judge
Surprising ruling for Austrian Presidential vote rerun gives far-right new shot at taking control
A Worrying Lack of Australian Political Diversity
Two party dominance has enabled stark lack of Australian political diversity among ethnic minorities
Italian Polls Show Five Star Movement Support Surge
Italy’s populist opposition Five Star Movement gains in polls showing challenge to ruling regime
Brexit Repeal Shows How to Hijack Democracy Online
Use of democracy online gets unusual boost from campaign to rejoin EU post-Brexit voting
Bahrain Dissident Crackdown Criticized Internationally
Growing Bahrain dissident repression is a sign of worsening rights in broader Middle East region
Saudi Arabia Has No Place on UN Human Rights Council
Saudi role on UN Human Rights Council questioned by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch
The Worrying Repression of a Congolese Presidential Aspirant
Congolese presidential candidate Moise Katumbi is facing questionable corruption charges