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‘Governments need to function within the constitutional limits and avoid overreach’

Governments need to function within the constitutional limits and avoid overreach, say speakers at a meeting organised by Citizens for Democracy. No government is permitted to cross the line in the guise of power, they assert. The governments should consciously work towards ensuring the rights of citizens, instead of trampling…

The Hindu

Count Of Savoy bags the A.C. Ardeshir Trophy

Summary: Count Of Savoy (Yash Narredu) won the A.C. Ardeshir Trophy (Gr. 3), owned by Ms. Farida B. Dubash & Mr. Rustom H. Vakil, trained by M. Narredu. Other winners: GIMME, EXUMA, STAR PROSPERITY, DEMOCRACY & HELA. Jackpot: 70%: ₹79,266 (c/o). Count Of Savoy wins A.C. Ardeshir Trophy; GIMME, EXUMA,…

The Hindu

Awarded Nobel Peace Prize in prison, Narges Mohammadi blasts Iran's 'tyranny'

The children of imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi have accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf in a ceremony Sunday in the Norwegian capital.

France 24

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Hong Kong holds ‘patriot only’ election after shutting out opposition

Vote restricts residents to choosing between Beijing loyalists after pro-democracy camp scored landslide win in 2019.

Al Jazeera

Andhra Pradesh: Committee formed to probe police cases against opposition parties and civil society groups

TIRUPATI: The Centre for Democracy society has formed a three men committee to enquire into the police cases being booked against the opposition parties and the civil society groups across the state of Andhra Pradesh.

The Times of India

The path to dictatorship and democracy

Elections in American history have heralded both the beginning of Civil War and the end of slavery

Salon

Trump's fantasy of infallibility is over

Dr. Justin Frank: "Trump does believe that God is on his side and that he is the Chosen One or some such figure"

Salon

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‘I’m concerned about my personal safety’: Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow speaks about life in exile

After announcing that she would not return to Hong Kong from Canada, the pro-democracy activist says she fears China’s global reach

The Guardian - AU

My Forthcoming Publius Review of Christopher Zurn, "Splitsville, USA: A Democratic Argument for Breaking Up the United States"

The book argues democracy can be preserved and improved by breaking up the United States into two or more new nations.

Reason

How the Republican presidential candidates view Jan. 6, democracy and voting issues

Here's where the current notable GOP hopefuls, including Donald Trump, stand on issues of democracy and election integrity.

WEKU

UK says Russia's intelligence service behind sustained attempts to meddle in British democracy

Britain's government says Russia’s intelligence services have targeted high-profile British politicians, civil servants and journalists with cyberespionage and “malicious cyberactivity” as part of sustained attempts to interfere in U.K. political processes

The Independent UK

Reversal of content policies at Alphabet, Meta and X threaten democracy, warn experts

Media watchdog says layoffs at top social media firms affecting moderation create ‘toxic environment’ as 2024 elections approach

The Guardian - US

The roots of Trump's megalomania

Experts on Trump's God complex and the roots of his megalomania

Salon

The time to push back on Trump is now

As Trump returns to his old playbook, defenders of democracy must not lose hope

Salon

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'A Place Of Fear': Hong Kong Activist Recalls Years Of Repression

Agnes Chow was trapped in Hong Kong, had her passport seized and was branded a "foreign agent" after years as one of the city's most prominent democracy activists.

The Hindu

India reminds Myanmar to return to ‘federal democracy’

India urges Myanmar to return to path of federal democracy; MEA expresses deep concern over conflict in Chin, Shan and Sagaing provinces. India supports people-centric socio-economic developmental projects, including connectivity projects, for benefit of people of Myanmar.

Salon

Trump hides his fascism in plain sight

Trump's nightmarish scheme was leaked to the New York Times — and yes, it was on purpose

Evening Standard

Joe Biden 'not sure' he'd be running for president again if Trump wasn't in 2024 race

Biden tells allies Trump is out to 'destroy' democracy at fundraiser

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WEKU

Liz Cheney, focused on stopping Trump, hasn't ruled out 3rd-party presidential run

The former representative says a second Trump presidency would be an "existential threat" to democracy: "There's simply no defense, no excuse for putting that power back in the hands of Donald Trump."

Salon

Sleepwalking into a Trump dictatorship

Everyone but MAGA is blind to the truth. They know the evil that they do and are doing it with their eyes wide open

The Conversation

Why Franklin, Washington and Lincoln considered American democracy an 'experiment' -- and were unsure if it would survive

From the time of the founding era to the present day, one of the more common things said about American democracy is that it is an “experiment.”

The Guardian - UK

Sunak on ‘wrong side of history’ over infected blood scandal, says charity

Chair of Haemophilia Society says government stance is ‘huge error’ and hails Commons defeat as ‘victory for democracy’

AAP

Australian democracy is in peril, warns university boss

The outgoing vice-chancellor of the Australian National University, Professor Brian Schmidt, is concerned about a decline in public trust and bipartisanship.

Salon

Trump tries to turn the tables

Trump's one true talent is projection

WEKU

Up First briefing: Israel pushes into southern Gaza; Liz Cheney's new book

Israel's military says it has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza and is now targeting Hamas strongholds in the south. Liz Cheney says democracy is at stake if Trump is elected again.

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