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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in the United Kingdom.​ ​​​The United Kingdom is an electoral democracy where elections must be held at least every five years and where the Prime minister and cabinet must have support of the elected Parliament. The nation's relationship with the European Union will continue to factor into its political makeup for the foreseeable future. Also check out our section on World Democracy and our Europe articles.

Will Soccer Fans Warm To Blockchain Voting?

May 18, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Will Soccer Fans Warm To Blockchain Voting?

What is blockchain technology for? OK, at this point, I realize that many of you will already have come up with a number of compelling use cases.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: England, Internet and Democracy, Voting Technology

Julian Assange Is Gone! What Has He Done?

April 26, 2019 by Jack Jones 5 Comments

Julian Assange Is Gone!

Julian has been arrested for reporting war crimes, while the criminals walk free. This is an outrage. Our democracy is upside down. We can’t allow our nation to continue down this path.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: England, Journalism and Free Speech, Julian Assange and Wikileaks, Technology Dissidents

Was Trump Jr Right? Is British Democracy Dead?

March 30, 2019 by Paul Narraway Leave a Comment

Was Trump Jr Right? Is British Democracy Dead?

The pimple head that is Donald Trump Jr recently claimed that British democracy is dead after Parliament didn’t approve Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement for the second time. Is there any truth to what this talking flannel has claimed?

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Direct Democracy and Referendums, England, Europe

Targeted European Women Lawmakers Fear Violent Repercussions

March 8, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Europe’s Targeted Lawmakers Fear Violent Repercussions

Rising political tensions force female lawmakers to move home and hire bodyguards after being targeted by extremists, according to a Times investigation.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: England, Europe, Women and Democracy

It’s Princes and Princesses vs. Trolls in UK Social Media Battle

March 6, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Princesses vs. Trolls

Britain’s royal family is warning that it will block trolls posting offensive messages on its social media channels and may report offenders to the police.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: England, Europe, Internet and Democracy, Social Media and Democracy, Spying and Privacy

British Museum Agrees to Return Emperor’s Hair to Ethiopia

March 6, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

British Museum Agrees to Return Emperor's Hair to Ethiopia

Two locks of hair belonging to Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros will be repatriated after request from Addis Ababa, the National Army Museum in Britain announced.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Africa, Colonialism, Election History, England, Ethiopia

Outline of Scotland’s Blockchain Constitution Plan is Coming to Focus

March 4, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Outline of Scotland’s Blockchain Constitution Plan is Coming to Focus

In 2016, the government committed to accelerate trials of digital voting. By February 2019 Scotland’s blockchain constitution is starting to take shape.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: England, Europe, Internet and Democracy, Voting Technology

Britain-based Union Urges Iran to Free Detained Labor Activists

February 1, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Britain-based Transport Union Urges Iran to Free Detained Labor Activists

Major international labor union calls on Iran to immediately release several labor activists who have been tortured in custody late last year.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: England, Iran, Middle East, Political Dissidents, Socialism and Labor

Happy Tom Paine Day 2019 – Celebrating a Revolutionary

January 29, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Tom Paine Our Community – 01.25.18

This year you can celebrate the event with the Florida Veterans for Common Sense in Florida or the much celebrated the Thomas Paine Society in California.

Filed Under: American Democracy Originals, Democracy in America Tagged With: Election History, England, Founding Fathers, Thomas Paine, Worldwide

How Immigration Policy Could Kill Dreamer’s Rhodes Award

January 12, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Immigration policy could kill dreamers Rhodes award, where students get the chance to study in the University of Oxford in England with all expenses paid.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Education, England, South Korea

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