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Religion and Democracy articles on Democracy Chronicles

These articles on Religion and Democracy concern the relationship with the world's many organized collections of beliefs, cultural systems, and worldviews that relate humanity to the supernatural and spirituality. This section also includes our articles about how the relationship between secularism and atheism with democracy. Also check out our section on World Democracy.

Iran Spy TV Show Ignites Controversy For 2nd Season

by DC Editors - April 5, 2021

Iran Spy TV Show Ignites Controversy For 2nd Season

A fabled Iranian TV spy thriller has resurfaced again, attracting the wrath of government officials and complaints from viewers.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Iran, Journalism and Free Speech, Middle East, Political Artwork, Religion and Democracy

Islamist-Arab Party Might Determine Who Governs Israel

by DC Editors - March 25, 2021

An Islamist-Arab Party Might Determine Who Governs Israel

Israel is currently in an electoral process. But the system in place could cause an Islamist-Arab party to determine who governs.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Israel, Middle East, Palestine, Proportional Representation, Religion and Democracy

Impact Of Ranked Voting On NYC’s Orthodox Jewish Voting Bloc

by DC Editors - March 16, 2021

Impact Of Ranked Voting On NYC’s Orthodox Jewish Voting Bloc

Jews have been a deciding factor in New York mayoral elections. It will be interesting to see how ranked-voting affects this situation.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Local Elections, Election Methods, Jewish People, Minority Voting Rights, New York City and State Elections, Religion and Democracy

Criminal Conviction Of Saudi Women’s Rights Defender Upheld in Court

by DC Editors - March 10, 2021

Criminal Conviction Of Saudi Women’s Rights Defender Upheld in Court

Loujain al-Hathloul is a human rights lawyer who should be respected for her nonviolent advocacy in Saudi Arabia, not labelled terrorist.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Middle East, Political Dissidents, Religion and Democracy, Saudi Arabia, Women and Democracy

Georgia Republicans Take Aim at Role of Black Churches in Elections

by DC Editors - March 8, 2021

Georgia Republicans Take Aim at Role of Black Churches in Elections

Georgia Republicans are proposing new weekend voting limits, which could greatly limit political participation of black churches.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, African-Americans and Democracy, American State Elections, Minority Voting Rights, Religion and Democracy, Republicans, Voter Access, Voter Suppression

Faith Leaders Driven To Protect American Democracy

by DC Editors - February 19, 2021

Faith Leaders Driven To Protect American Democracy

New report sheds light on aspirations of faith leaders as they consider values underpinning the faith community’s support of democracy.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Religion and Democracy, Voter Access

The Right That Vanished from Algeria’s Constitution

by DC Editors - February 17, 2021

The Right That Vanished from Algeria’s Constitution

Algeria’s constitution of November 2020 shows that authorities abolished freedom of belief, a constitutional fixture since independence.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Dictatorships, Religion and Democracy

Priest Ousted After Exorcisms Aimed at Overturning Election

by DC Editors - January 27, 2021

Exorcisms Aimed at Overturning Election

Livestreamed exorcisms aimed at rooting out what he falsely claimed was widespread fraud in the Nov. 3 presidential election.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Religion and Democracy

On The Dynamics of Abortion. And Argentina.

by David Anderson, J.D. - January 19, 2021

Dynamics of Abortion

There’s big news from Argentina lately. By a fair margin abortion was finally legalized there last month after decades of grassroots activism.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Religion and Democracy, South America, Women and Democracy, Women Voting Rights

Rohingya Arrested in Myanmar Just for Traveling

by DC Editors - January 9, 2021

Rohingya Arrested in Myanmar Just for Traveling

Myanmar continues to oppress the Rohingya Muslim, arresting members of the group just for traveling on grounds of COVID-19 restrictions.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Burma, Dictatorships, Religion and Democracy

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