Tag: IDEA
Democracy at Risk: Global Erosion of Foundational Values
The bedrocks of democracy are under threat worldwide, as a recent report from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) reveals. This comprehensive study highlights alarming trends of declining democracy in many nations. From compromised elections to infringements on fundamental rights like freedom of expression and assembly, democracy is facing serious challenges, said the report--The Global State of Democracy 2023: The New Checks and Balances.
Half of Democratic Nations are in Decline
Half of democratic governments around the world are in decline, undermined by problems ranging from restrictions on freedom of expression to distrust...
Democratic Principles Hit In European Countries
Covid 19 pandemic has placed a strain on democracy in Europe where democratic principles in some countries are already under threat, according to the...
Freedom of Expression Under Attack in Asia- Pacific
Asia-pacific region saw widespread democratic erosion, including in India, the Philippines and Sri Lanka with many of them suffering from rising ethno-nationalism and militarisation...
Democracies Going the Authoritarian Way
The world is becoming more authoritarian as autocratic regimes become even more brazen in their repression and several democratic governments, including established democracies, are...
