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End the show trial of free speech hero Jimmy Lai

The Hong Kong media mogul, pro-democracy activist and British passport holder faces life in prison for publishing ‘seditious’ material in his now-closed Apple Daily newspaper, in charges trumped up by China. The Independent demands his release

The Independent UK

British politics is rotting from the bottom up: pity our crisis-hit local councils

The collapse of town hall democracy is a scandal unfolding in real time, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

2024 elections are ripe targets for foes of democracy

Billions of people around the world are expected to head to the polls in 2024. But experts warn that these elections are ripe targets for bad actors seeking to disrupt democracy.

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Pro-democracy activist Tony Chung flees Hong Kong to seek asylum in UK

Chung says supervison order put him under ‘enormous amount of stress’

The Independent UK

Hong Kong Democracy Advocate Seeks Asylum In Britain

Hong Kong democracy activist Tony Chung said Friday he had fled to Britain because he could no longer endure living in fear, with authorities pressuring him to become a paid informant while banning him from working.

International Business Times

China reaffirms its military threats against Taiwan weeks before the island's presidential election

Weeks before Taiwan holds elections for its president and legislature, China has renewed its threat to use military force to annex the self-governing island democracy it claims as its own territory

The Independent UK

Brexit-backing Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin 'in line for knighthood'

BREXIT-BACKING pub tycoon Tim Martin is in line for a knighthood in the King’s New Year Honours list, according to reports ...

The National (Scotland)

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Brexit-backing Wetherspoons boss to be knighted in New Year Honours

The outspoken founder and boss of Wetherspoons has been nominated for services to business, according to reports

The Independent UK

Atchannaidu writes to Chief Secy. on removal of liquor sales data

TDP leader calls for transparency & accountability in liquor sales data & governance for betterment of democracy.

The Hindu

New Zealand newsrooms saw the rise of 'mob censorship' in 2023, as journalists faced a barrage of abuse

New Zealand consistently ranks well in global monitors of democracy, media freedom and open government. But high rates of abuse and threats directed at journalists put us at risk of “mob censorship” – citizen vigilantism that seeks to discipline journalism.

The Conversation

‘Sitting on a powder keg’: US braces for a year, and an election, like no other

Amid fears of authoritarianism, oldest US president likely to face off against first president to be criminally charged

The Guardian - US

Civics education is crucial to getting young people engaged in democracy

The late Sandra Day O’Connor spoke often about the importance of civics education. Encouraging democratic participation and civic learning among students is essential, two political science professors write.

Chicago Sun-Times

Left's Hypocrisy Exposed: Advocating for Hamas While Rejecting Democracy

In this fiery interview, Victor Davis Hanson exposes the left's hypocrisy and their support for illiberal regimes like Hamas while attacking democratic pri...

Top News

Radical indoctrination and lax immigration policies fuel anti-American sentiment

Get ready for a whirlwind of creative commentary in this interview with Stephen Miller as he discusses immigration, education, and the battle for democracy.

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The Hindu

Law of numbers: On the winter session and a low in India’s parliamentary democracy

The winter session of Parliament that was adjourned sine die marked a new low in India’s parliamentary democracy

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Election Disruption: AI Threatens Global Democracy, Deepfake Crisis Looms

Get ready for a wild ride in the 2024 elections as artificial intelligence meets politics. Discover the risks of deepfake content and disinformation in thi...

Salon

Leaving "the carnival of madness" behind

Political experts take a look back at the tumultuous last year — and make their predictions for the big year ahead

Salon

Trump vs. military: Grave danger ahead

Civil-military relations will be tested as never before in a second Trump term. The time to think about that is now

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Salon

Escaping the right's man-panic

Republicans are exploiting male anxiety — and Josh Hawley's warmed-over Bible snippets offer young men nothing new

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Biden campaign targets Trump threat, border issues for 2024 election

Biden's campaign focuses on Trump's threat to democracy while Americans prioritize the economy. Will issues like the border and abortion rights sway voters?

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Democrats weaponize courts, threaten democracy, boost Trump's chances

Joining us now is Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman and adviser to Clinton Doug Schoen. We discuss the shocking events unfolding in our democracy.

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: memories of Shane, a rogue’s gallery and the democracy Super Bowl

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

Reason

Prof. Samuel Moyn (Yale Law): "The Supreme Court Should Overturn the Colorado Ruling Unanimously"

A N.Y. Times opinion piece today, following up on a Compact piece ("The Liberal Plot Against Democracy") Wednesday. An excerpt from the Times: Like many of my fellow liberals, I would love to live in a country where Americans had never elected Mr. Trump — let alone sided with him…

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Biden's Campaign Strategy Targets Trump Threat to Democracy

Get a glimpse into President Biden's campaign strategy as his team sets their sights on Donald Trump and tackles key issues like reproductive health and de...

The Guardian - US

Anti-democracy playbook has new threats in store for the US in 2024

Overturning a US election in 2024 depends on more believers in powerful positions using these well-documented tactics

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