Freedom of the press, a cornerstone of democracy, is under attack around the world, just when we need it more…
The idea of a squadron of government officials storming a newsroom to shut down news-gathering and seize laptops and phones…
Almost half the world is voting in national elections this year and AI is the elephant in the room. There…
Indian democracy is at a crossroads. People are more invested in elections even as they become more sceptical about politicians…
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India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, is favoured to win reelection when India’s 970 million voters start heading to the polls on April…
On a crisp winter morning in February 2023, I meet one of my South Delhi neighbours, a lawyer in India’s…
As Bangladesh goes to the polls today, the great performance of democracy will take centre stage. Voting booths will be…
Booker Prize-winning writer Arundhati Roy, author of The God of Small Things, has been charged, along with retired law professor…
One hundred days after Iranians first protested the killing of 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini for wearing her hijab incorrectly,…
Mallikarjun Kharge, who is the current Congress president, on Sunday asked party leaders to set aside personal differences and take…
For more than three decades, China has struggled to contain criticism of its human rights record. It faced a storm…
Taking a swipe at the government for not inviting Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge for the G20 dinner hosted by…
Three bills were tabled in the Indian Parliament in August, part of an overhaul of the entire criminal justice system.…
Israel’s parliament passed a law on July 24, 2023, that limits the Supreme Court’s ability to rein in government actions,…
Each July, comics fans, professionals and scholars descend on San Diego, California, for Comic-Con International – a celebration of the…
Source: PTI India’s growth path lies in leveraging its intrinsic strengths and becoming crucial to global supply chains by building…
Source: PTI Criminals should be given the harshest punishment but it should be according to the law of the land…
Source: PTI Soon after a Surat court granted bail to Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 defamation case, the Congress leader…
Twenty years after the invasion of Iraq, politicians continue to repeat the errors of the past by taking information from…
The Congress on Tuesday said the ruling BJP is just a tenant and not the owner of democracy and asserted…
"There is something wrong with your luggage." "Oh, wait, no, the luggage is alright, we actually came to arrest you."…
(Source: PTI) The BJP government has successfully reduced Parliament to a "notice board and a rubber stamp", Congress MP Shashi…
Myanmar's military authorities have executed four democracy activists accused of helping carry out "terror acts", state media said on Monday,…
Expressing deep anguish over some opposition MPs climbing on the table in the House, Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu…
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