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Showing posts with label democracy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label democracy. Show all posts
Saturday, March 14, 2026

'Gen Z' favorite sweeps to victory in Nepal election

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Teens celebrate secondary-school graduation in Lalitpur. A youth movement toppled the Nepali government in September 2025. Kathmandu, Marc...
Thursday, March 5, 2026

Kathmandu quiets for watershed election day

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 A Savory Tort Photo Essay A usually busy intersection in the Thamel tourist district is nearly vacant. Rickshaws offer transport with most ...
Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Digital rights defenders gather in Taipei to tackle mass surveillance, online propaganda, authoritarianism

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Culled from my notes, here are some of the most interesting things I heard last week in Taipei at RightsCon , the world's leading summit...
Thursday, December 19, 2024

Free Syria regime stands at crossroads

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A lone demonstrator outside my local city hall today, in Barrington, Rhode Island, is getting plenty of horn honks for his sign, "Celeb...
Friday, February 24, 2023

Nigerians pin high hopes on horse-race election

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Voters bear PDP flags at a rally in Ilé-Ifè, Osun State, in December. RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Update, March 1, 2023: Nigerian electi...
Sunday, November 1, 2020

Peace, power at stake in elections around the world

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Pres. Ouattara ( s t CC BY 2.0 ) With the U.S. election looming, it's easy to miss crucial elections going on elsewhere in the world, s...
Thursday, December 6, 2018

Ecuador reexamines repressive comm law, but would keep journalist licensing. Is that so bad?

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The struggle between press and government in Ecuador is not new. Protestors pictured above in 2011 supported a complaint to the Inter-Am...
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