Facial recognition: UK's Orwellian surveillance dilemma
Experts warn that the rapid expansion of facial recognition technology in the UK could undermine civil liberties and democratic freedoms. Is Big Brother watching you?
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England has more MPs per person than Wales & Scotland
New analysis reveals England has more MPs per person than Wales and Scotland, raising concerns about democratic fairness in the UK.
Young Brits prefer authoritarianism to democracy
A new survey reveals that nearly half of 18-30-year-olds in the UK would prefer an authoritarian leader over democratic governance. Experts warn of a growing disillusionment with traditional politics.
Victoria's Dump Day scrapped after years of controversy
After years of debate, Victoria's divisive 'Dump Day' policy is finally being abolished. But is this a victory for democratic processes or just another political manoeuvre?
Newsom slams Trump over Texas redistricting plans
California Governor Gavin Newsom accuses former President Donald Trump of undermining democracy through controversial Texas redistricting plans. Read the explosive details.
Indonesia's Prabowo adopts Trump-like tactics in political comeback
Indonesia's Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto faces scrutiny as his populist rhetoric and political manoeuvres draw comparisons to Donald Trump, raising concerns about democratic norms.
Middle-class political donations slump in Australia
Rising living costs are forcing middle-class Australians to slash political donations, reshaping funding dynamics ahead of elections. Experts warn of long-term consequences for democracy.
UK MPs: Stop Hong Kong police targeting activists in Britain
British politicians raise alarm over Hong Kong police operations targeting dissidents in the UK, calling for government intervention to protect democratic freedoms.
Vance warns UK against 'dark path of censorship'
US Senator JD Vance cautions Britain against suppressing free speech, drawing parallels to American struggles with censorship and ideological control.
Myanmar's 8888 Uprising: Suu Kyi's Legacy
Decades after Myanmar's brutal 8888 Uprising, Aung San Suu Kyi's legacy remains contested as the country struggles under military rule. Explore the parallels between past and present.
Kenya weaponises laws to crack down on critics
Human rights groups allege that Kenyan authorities are using mass arrests and legal crackdowns to suppress dissent, raising concerns over democratic freedoms.
Carville’s plan to rescue US democracy
Political strategist James Carville warns Democrats must urgently shift strategy to counter rising threats to democracy. His insights reveal a path forward.
US Warns Zimbabwe Over Democratic Erosion Before Elections
The US State Department has raised concerns over Zimbabwe's commitment to democratic principles, citing intimidation tactics and electoral irregularities as the nation prepares for crucial polls.
Australia challenges China over HK activist harassment
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has formally raised concerns with China about the alleged intimidation of exiled Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners, escalating diplomatic tensions.
Congress website removes Constitution sections, sparks outrage
The official Congress website has drawn criticism after deleting critical sections of the Constitution, raising concerns over transparency and democratic principles.
Trump's war on statistics threatens democracy
Former US President Donald Trump's persistent attacks on statistical data undermine democratic institutions. Experts warn that countries like Australia must challenge this authoritarian approach to safeguard truth and governance.
Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.
Digital Democracy in Crisis: Can Politics Survive Tech Change?
As technology reshapes politics, digital democracy faces a crisis. Can trust be restored in an era of rapid technological change?
Schwarzenegger slams California gerrymandering
Hollywood icon and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has launched a scathing attack on partisan gerrymandering, warning it undermines democracy. His fiery comments come amid growing scrutiny over electoral fairness in the US.
Poland's populist surge: Can Tusk turn the tide?
As populism gains momentum in Poland, Donald Tusk's Democrats face an uphill battle to restore democratic values. Will they succeed?
Colombia's Ex-President Uribe Convicted in Landmark Case
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been found guilty in a landmark case, marking a pivotal moment for democracy in Latin America. Discover the implications of this historic verdict.
Khalidi: Trump’s Policies a Threat to Democracy
Renowned historian Rashid Khalidi criticises Donald Trump’s policies, warning of dire consequences for American democracy and global stability.
Biden slams Trump’s rhetoric as ‘threat to democracy’
US President Joe Biden delivered a scathing critique of Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric during a speech in Chicago, warning of the dangers to American democracy.
Biden slams Trump’s rhetoric in fiery election speech
President Joe Biden delivers a scathing critique of Donald Trump’s divisive language, framing the 2024 election as a battle for democracy.
Biden Honoured by National Bar Association in Landmark Speech
US President Joe Biden delivered a powerful address at the National Bar Association awards, emphasising the importance of justice, equality, and the rule of law in strengthening democracy.
Obama Warns Against Trump’s Third Term
Former US President Barack Obama has issued a stark warning about the risks of a potential third term for Donald Trump, emphasising threats to democracy and global stability.
Trump's Brazil democracy remarks cause outrage
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after questioning Brazil's democratic integrity, drawing sharp criticism from leaders worldwide.
HK activist: UK police pushed for self-censorship
A prominent Hong Kong democracy campaigner claims British authorities attempted to silence her activism by urging self-censorship, raising concerns over free speech protections.
Trump’s UNESCO Withdrawal: Democracy at Risk?
The recent decision by the Trump administration to withdraw from UNESCO has sparked debates on its implications for democracy and international cooperation.
Macao arrests HK activist under security law
A prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist has been detained in Macao under Beijing's stringent national security legislation, raising concerns over expanding legal crackdowns.
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