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As online violence targeting women continues to rise, artificial intelligence is set to take trolling to a whole new level. So will the European Union's new Digital Services Act make tech platforms a safe place for women? Annette Young talks to Asha Allen from the Centre for Democracy and Technology.…

"But it's not clear that Fox will abandon its business model of feeding on division and extremism"

Zooey Zephyr will be able to vote remotely, however the decision has drawn protests that brought the legislature to a halt

In democratic India, a sense of fraternity as an essential virtue is unavoidable

The mood among South Africans has soured. The latest findings from the representative survey that’s done every year by the country’s Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) shows some disturbing new trends.

When we think of attacks on democracy, we think of dramatic moments like military coups, but the reality can be more boring, but just as dangerous — like voter suppression. Which is happening here in the UK.

"GOP lawmakers pushing these efforts want 41% of voters to block ballot initiatives that 59% of voters support"

Former chief Brexit negotiator Lord Frost said leaving the EU had brought politics ‘back to life’

Labour’s Clive Lewis, who chairs the all-party parliamentary group on race, said Voter ID 'undermines the very cornerstone of our democracy' - and urged the Government 'to address the issue of political exclusion'