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I-T department freezes Congress bank accounts over 2018-19 returns; appellate tribunal provides partial relief

Income Tax department freezes bank accounts of Indian National Congress and Indian Youth Congress due to delayed tax filing.

The Hindu

Ban on India’s electoral bonds: How will it affect 2024 election?

While transparency advocates and opposition leaders say ban is a big win for democracy, Modi’s BJP remains confident.

Al Jazeera

Who is Prabowo Subianto, the man likely to be Indonesia’s next president?

A general once feared across Indonesia and banned from the United States, has reinvented himself as a cute grandpa.

Al Jazeera

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Greece Legalises Same-sex Marriage, Adoption

Greece's parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly adopted a bill legalising same-sex marriage and adoption in a landmark reform promoted by the conservative government despite opposition from the powerful Orthodox Church.

International Business Times

A strongman at the helm: On Indonesia’s presidential election

The persistence of populist political leadership in Indonesia, with echoes of the dictatorship era under Suharto, has vexed those who hoped for democracy to take deeper roots

The Hindu

The Guardian view on Indonesia’s elections: Prabowo’s win is dismal news for democracy

Editorial: Outgoing president Joko Widodo’s support for the former general has further tarnished his very mixed legacy

The Guardian - UK

Latin American Democracies Backslide for Eight Consecutive Years; El Salvador Witnesses Largest Decline

A report by The Economist delves into the reasons for the broad drop. Its analysis of different individual countries

Latin Times

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Indonesia's Next Leader Faces Concerns Over Human Rights Record

Learn about Prabowo Subianto, the likely next leader of Indonesia. Discover his promises, human rights concerns, and ties to the outgoing president.

Top News

Supreme Court appeal on presidential immunity a threat to democracy

In this informative discussion, Congressman Dan Goldman speaks about the dangers of former President Trump's relationship with Putin, legal issues he faces...

International Business Times

US Senate Drives Ukraine Aid Bill Forward Despite Conservative Resistance

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer passionately endorsed the bill ahead of the vote. He described it as a "down payment for the survival of Western democracy and the survival of American values."

Crikey

By establishing a dedicated whistleblowing body, Labor can prove its integrity credentials

Without the support of a whistleblower protection authority, too many whistleblowers are staying silent. Our democracy suffers as a result.

The Guardian - UK

The big idea: why we need to kick big money out of UK politics

Our system of wealthy donors chips away at democracy, but what could replace it?

Salon

Media making Trump's threats personal

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell is one of the few members of the mainstream media treating Trump's escalation seriously

Crikey

Indonesia’s democracy party is in full swing as the Jokowi era draws to a close

Who will replace President Joko Widodo when 205 million Indonesians head to the polls on Wednesday?

The Guardian - UK

If disillusionment is all Keir Starmer delivers as prime minister, I fear Labour will shrivel and die

It’s as if the leader is deleting all the reasons to vote for his party, and bowing to a destructive rightwing agenda, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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