Demokrasia
Institutions and civil society urge respect for runoff election results
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Mayors, the Procuraduría, the Contraloría and 53 organizations called Wednesday for respect of the presidential election results on Sunday, June 21.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to follow the example of past leaders by not seeking to deregister opposition parties.
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Senator Chris Murphy discussed the role of community connections in addressing economic and social challenges during a recent podcast interview about his new book.
Preparations for Ethiopia's seventh general election have seen increased youth participation thanks to digital registration tools and social media. Officials say technology has made the process more accessible.
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Some political scientists argue the United States is no longer functioning as a liberal democracy and is instead exhibiting traits of “competitive authoritarianism,” a system in which elections take place but incumbents use state power to tilt the playing field. The concept’s co-creators, Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way, told NPR they never expected to apply the term to the U.S.
Ato Adem Farah, head of the prime minister's office democracy coordination center, stated that reforms over the past nine years in all sectors have benefited the country and its people. He made these remarks in Addis Ababa following Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's evaluation of the third 100 days and rainy season performance.
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva warned on Friday in Spain that when democracy retreats 'a Hitler appears', during meetings with President Pedro Sánchez and at the Progressive Summit in Barcelona. The leaders signed bilateral agreements and defended democracy against reactionary threats. Buenos Aires Province Governor Axel Kicillof attended the event and criticized Javier Milei's direction.
Kurt Beck sees parallels to Weimar Republic
Jumanne, 9. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 08:24:01Internet Foundation sees democratic problems with 15-year social media age limit
Alhamisi, 4. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 15:31:01Academics raise concerns over territorial development battalion plan
Jumapili, 31. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 10:51:21Ethiopia conducts seventh general election with high turnout
Jumamosi, 30. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 11:35:45Ethiopians cast votes in seventh general election with high participation
Jumatatu, 11. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 05:23:30Venezuela’s Machado says she wants to return home sooner than planned, citing security concerns after Maduro’s detention
Jumamosi, 9. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 09:57:38scholars say active citizen participation in elections strengthens democracy
Ijumaa, 8. Mwezi wa tano 2026, 00:35:41Andries Nel highlights constitution's promise versus lived reality
Jumapili, 19. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 03:54:50President Lee Jae-myung vows to defend democracy on April 19 anniversary
Jumapili, 19. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 03:25:02Sheinbaum at Barcelona Summit: Pushes UN Reforms, Cuba Non-Intervention Amid Global Realignment