Governments around the world should establish emergency visas for journalists that would allow them to quickly flee danger, CPJ.
Democracy News Headlines
This Democracy News Headlines archive has all our headline articles about the United States and around the world. This is the most well stocked DC category by far with the best coverage of the struggle for democracy but check out World Democracy and our American democracy page for more in-depth information or just visit Democracy in Culture archive for some light news.
Hong Kong Police Raid Major Pro-Democracy Paper
China maintains its anti-democratic crackdown in Hong Kong. 500 police officers were sent Thursday to raid a pro-democracy newspaper.
Unlocking Global Democracy With Blockchain Technology
Democracy is still not entirely possible in some areas, emphasizing the need for decentralized solutions capable of empowering individuals.
Testing Times For Democracy In Nepal
In the past, the decision to dissolve parliament was met with widespread opposition from Nepalese society and opposition parties.
Coronavirus Pandemic Worsened Corruption In EU
During the pandemic, 29%of EU residents sought healthcare from well-connected friends or family, Transparency International survey.
How Local Journalism Can Help Rebuild Democracy
A best-selling author has explained what has disrupted democracies and how local journalism may be the key to saving them.
Iran’s Incredible Shrinking Democracy
Iranians often joke that Iran’s political system must be far more advanced than the one in the US but Iran’s democracy is shrinking.
Can Democracy Help Solve The Problem Of Gaza?
The loss of control of Gaza by Hamas should underpin America’s strategy in the region in the coming years. How can this be won?
Iran’s Record Low Voter Turnout Reflects Youth Frustration
Official polls suggest record low turnout in Iran’s elections which beyond hardship and lack of choice reflects youth frustration.
The Productive Failures Of Biometric Voting In Africa
While biometrics raised expectations among political opponents in Africa they do not prevent rigging and can sustain tyranny.