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While agreeing to the bail appeal made by the Delhi chief minister, the court iterated the importance of the ongoing general elections for Indian democracy. [read post]
9 May 2024, 12:38 pm by Corynne McSherry
Unfortunately, governments, including democracies that care about the rule of law, too often lose sight of this simple proposition. [read post]
9 May 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Whether that happens in sufficient numbers and in time to rescue our democracy remains to be seen [read post]
7 May 2024, 6:44 pm
 Hitler and his Nazi party rise to power by rekindling one of the world’s oldest forms of prejudice and hate: antisemitism. [read post]
7 May 2024, 12:46 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  When Bill Barr recently re-flipped his way back into the Trump-supporting camp, he actually said this: "I think all this stuff about a threat to democracy – I think the real threat to democracy is the progressive movement and the Biden administration. [read post]
7 May 2024, 4:36 am by Jack Bogdanski
“They are despicable and damaging to our democracy. [read post]
6 May 2024, 10:30 pm by David Nagode
The practice of appointing party members as the candidates to become Commissioners is evidently more widespread, with 24 Commissioners being national party members or affiliated to a party. [read post]
6 May 2024, 9:00 am by Jack Bogdanski
Working Families Party National PAC, Brooklyn, N.Y....The Working Families Party’s national PAC has in the recent past received hefty contributions from PACs funded by two billionaires who support criminal justice reform, i.e., Schmidt’s platform: George Soros’ Democracy PAC and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg’s Accountable Justice Action Fund. [read post]
6 May 2024, 5:57 am by Jenny Domino
With the populations of at least 80 countries around the world set to participate in elections this year, there has never been a more critical time for democracy, human rights, and open and fair societies. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:44 pm
It is in this context that the SNSO passed unanimously by the LegCo, given the expulsion of all pro-democracy members, and without public protests, given the many crackdowns and arrests for public protests.II. [read post]
” He continued, “Democracy is threatened by acts like these, which is why shrugging them off is never an option. [read post]
5 May 2024, 9:44 am by Eric Goldman
” There will not be any easy answers: “The distinction between private conduct and state action turns on substance, not labels: Private parties can act with the authority of the State, and state officials have private lives and their own constitutional rights. [read post]
The ECI stressed that the failure to issue the certificates could hamper not just the rights of the aspiring candidates and the political parties but also the electorates of the concerned constituency, stating that their issuance is detrimental to the objectives of “participatory electoral democracy. [read post]
In a press conference, the president of the Supreme Court of Justice, accompanied by the other justices, explained how the court came to its decision:  What has moved this Constitutional Court at the historical moment we find ourselves in is to defend our homeland and democracy; as well as institutionalism, social peace, the right to choose and be chosen, and political pluralism; without forgetting the important role played by political parties in strengthening… [read post]
2 May 2024, 11:25 am by Neil H. Buchanan
We generally do not think about such hypotheticals because, again, US Democrats and their counterparts in other democracies so obviously do not play hardball. [read post]
2 May 2024, 6:05 am by Jasmin Mujanović
For its part, V-Dem considers Kosovo an “electoral democracy” vs. [read post]