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Deafening silence over decimation of democracy in Bengaluru city’s administration

Imagine this scenario: Lok Sabha polls cancelled and an unelected and unconstitutional force is taking over the running of the country, or maybe extended President’s Rule is imposed on handpicked states without much explanation. Imagine the rage and outpourings from political parties, the intelligentsia, the courts and perhaps even from…

The Hindu

India Prepares For Largest General Election In History

India's upcoming general election, the world's largest, holds significant implications for governance and democracy.

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The Guardian view on India’s election: fixing a win by outlawing dissent damages democracy

Editorial: Indian voters ought to think hard about giving Narendra Modi another popular mandate

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GOP religiosity morphs into dark vision

Trump’s religious vision is rooted in white Christian nationalism, professor says

Salon

Lok Sabha polls | Modi failed as PM of the great democracy that is India: T.N. CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin criticizes PM Modi, warns against BJP rule, and alleges AIADMK-BJP alliance in Lok Sabha polls.

The Hindu

Pro-Israel money pours in to unseat progressives in congressional races

Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush face formidable challenges but Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar and Summer Lee in stronger positions

The Guardian - US

‘Danger to our democracy’: fears over Trump allies’ summit with far-right sheriffs

Mike Flynn, Mike Lindell and others to attend event on election fraud by Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association

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Jailed Myanmar leader Suu Kyi moved to house arrest

Jailed Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, a military official said Wednesday, as the junta announced a heatwave had prompted measures to protect inmates.

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Jailed Myanmar Leader Suu Kyi Moved To House Arrest

International Business Times

Jailed Myanmar Leader Suu Kyi Moved To House Arrest: Source

Myanmar's junta has moved jailed democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest, a source told AFP on Wednesday.

International Business Times

Belgian Police Shut Down Far-Right National Conservatives Conference

Belgian police shut down far-right National Conservative conference in Brussels, sparking protests and concerns about free speech and democracy.

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A referendum on India’s future

Today, 17 general elections later, there is a battle again for India’s soul

The Hindu

Helldivers 2 dev shares fan art declaring community-favorite character is an anime girl "married to Democracy," smitten players immediately decide they're Democracy now

"Eyes up and focused on the mission, Helldivers"

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Biden Vs. Trump: Economic Showdown In Pennsylvania

President Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania, contrasting economic policies with Trump. Tax fairness and support for unions and democracy are key themes.

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Biden has to decide soon whether to sanction Venezuela. Here's what to know

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government faces a deadline this week — to commit to holding free and fair elections or face renewed U.S. oil sanctions.

Salon

How Trump "reprogrammed" the right

Former Trump aide Miles Taylor: "The risk of political violence is high" — no matter who wins this election

International Business Times

Modi The Favourite As India Readies For Election Marathon

India begins voting Friday in a six-week election, with Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi's victory all but assured, raising concerns for the health of the world's largest democracy.

The Hindu

Cong. claim on ‘threat’ to democracy is false propaganda: Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis dismisses Congress' claims of BJP dismantling democracy, emphasizing democracy is in every Indian's DNA.

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International Business Times

Alexandre De Moraes: Brazil Judge In Feud With Elon Musk

With his stern gaze and shiny-bald head, Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has emerged as one of the most powerful and polarizing people in Brazil by probing far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's alleged attacks on democracy.

The Hindu

No level playing field for Opposition parties, says Prakash Karat

Prakash Karat criticizes BJP's corruption accusations, warns of threat to democracy in upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Resistance Group Repels Junta Troops In Key Town Battle

Burma's resistance group successfully repels junta troops in ongoing conflict. KNU-led coalition fights for democracy and coordination among anti-junta forces.

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Modi's Government Faces Criticism For Strong-Arm Tactics

India's upcoming elections are marred by government crackdowns on dissent, civil liberties violations, and threats to democracy and freedom of expression.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s plain elitist’: anger at Greek plan for €5,000 private tours of Acropolis

Archaeologists and guides among critics who say scheme goes against what symbol of democracy should represent

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on local councils: they must meet the needs of communities, not just Whitehall

Editorial: Democracy’s link to the places that matter to people is being eroded, a concern given next month’s elections

The Hindu

Modi destroying democracy, no difference between him and Putin: Sharad Pawar

“Modi doesn’t wish for anyone from the Opposition to get elected. Such a stance by the prime minister shows that there is no difference between him and Russia’s Vladimir Putin,” he said.

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