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STOCKHOLM – The bedrocks of democracy are weakening across the globe, with half of countries suffering democratic declines ranging from flawed elections to curtailed rights, such as freedoms of expression and assembly, according to a new report by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Stockholm. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

This Case Study is part of The Global State of Democracy 2023 Report. 

Following the Polish parliamentary election on 15 October 2023, International IDEA extends its congratulations to Adam Bodnar, a Member of its Board of Advisers since 2021, for

El libro ofrece una perspectiva amplia sobre el financiamiento político en Paraguay. Parte de las elecciones municipales de 2021, cuando se introdujeron regulaciones en el ámbito electoral, particularmente en los mecanismos de control y rendición de cuentas del financiamiento político. Además, se implementó por primera vez el voto preferencial y se generalizó el uso del voto electrónico.

Democracia y elecciones en Paraguay ofrece una mirada amplia y plural sobre las evoluciones democráticas centrales de Paraguay en las primeras décadas del siglo XXI, en una perspectiva comparada, de diálogo constante con las tendencias en América Latina.

The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Justice and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistant through the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme, organised a National Stakeholders' Forum from October 24th to 26th, 2023, to evaluate the implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 and the Administration of Criminal Justice Laws of the various States in Nigeria.

Durante años la democracia colombiana soportó los señalamientos en que se le definía como un sistema político cerrado, porque no se permitía el ascenso político de nuevas expresiones políticas, en particular de la izquierda.

Democratic backsliding has been driven in large part by elected governments who have purposefully attacked vulnerabilities in the constitutional and legal framework of democracy to dismantle checks on power and hinder free competition at elections.

As political campaigning in the lead-up to elections has moved online, parties and candidates have found new and innovative methods for connecting with voters. However, new challenges have multiplied, with the regulation and oversight authorities struggling to keep up. Campaign communications are increasingly opaque online, thus enabling harmful mis- and disinformation to influence electoral narratives.

As part of Meeting Minds 2023, Head of Division Professor Tim Power hosted the panel ‘Democratic backsliding: liberal democracy at risk’. The session was very well-attended, tempting a large crowd away from the glorious September sunshine.