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Mongolian PM Resigns Amidst Corruption Protests, Raising Concerns About Democratic Stability"

Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai resigned on Tuesday following a no-confidence vote in parliament, triggered by weeks of protests over corruption allegations involving his son and concerns about the unequal distribution of the country's mineral wealth, raising concerns about the st...

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Mexico's Low Judicial Election Turnout Fuels Concerns About Morena's Power Grab

Mexico's June 1st, 2025 judicial elections saw a mere 12% turnout due to widespread irregularities including flawed ballots, alleged Morena party interference (distributing pre-filled ballots and assistance), and candidacies with criminal ties, undermining the process's legitimacy and handing Morena...

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Three-Round Voting Proposed to Address Low Turnout in French Elections

Low voter turnout in French elections (around 50%) and fragmented support for leading candidates (20-25%) lead to a proposal for a three-round voting system to better represent citizen preferences, where candidates surpassing 70% of cumulative votes proceed to the second round.

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Global Workers' Rights in Freefall: 2025 Index Reveals Sharp Decline

The 2025 Global Rights Index from the International Trade Union Confederation shows a dramatic decline in global workers' rights, with three out of five regions worsening; only seven of 151 nations surveyed had top-tier ratings, down from 18 in 2015, and the US under the Trump administration is cite...

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German Conservatives Normalize Far-Right AfD, Raising Democratic Concerns

Leading members of Germany's conservative Union party are increasingly normalizing the far-right AfD, despite its classification as a secured far-right extremist party, potentially legitimizing its rhetoric and undermining democratic principles, as evidenced by statements from prominent figures like...

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Bukele Defends Authoritarian Rule in El Salvador

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, in his first address of his second term, defended his authoritarian rule, citing a decrease in crime rates, while ignoring criticism from international human rights groups and journalists who claim his government is increasingly repressive. Bukele's speech, give...

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Low Turnout Mars Mexico's First Judicial Election

Mexico's first judicial election on Sunday saw around 13% voter turnout, with approximately 13 million of 100 million eligible voters participating to elect nearly 2,600 judges and magistrates, raising concerns about the legitimacy of a controversial reform despite government claims of success.

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Mongolian Prime Minister Resigns Amidst Vote of No Confidence

Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai resigned on Tuesday after failing to win a parliamentary vote of confidence, triggered by weeks of protests over his son's alleged lavish spending, raising concerns about the stability of Mongolia's young democracy.

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Global Civil Liberties Decline: Only 40 Countries Uphold Full Rights

A new study reveals that only 40 countries (3.5% of the world's population) fully respect civil liberties, while 85% of the global population lives under restricted or suppressed freedoms, highlighting a severe decline in global democracy and human rights.

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South Korea Election: A Referendum on Martial Law

South Korea's snap election, triggered by a failed December coup led by impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, sees opposition leader Lee Jae-myung leading in polls amidst heightened security concerns and deep political polarization.

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South Korea's Election: A Nation Divided

South Koreans vote in a presidential election following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol for attempting to impose martial law, with the main candidates being Lee Jae-myung (liberal) and Kim Moon-soo (conservative), reflecting a deeply divided nation facing significant political and economi...

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Divided Opinions Follow Mexico's First Judicial Election

Mexico held its first judicial election on June 1st, 2025, resulting in sharply divided opinions: some view it as a victory for judicial democratization, while others see it as the end of its independence, with the long-term effects remaining uncertain and requiring further analysis.

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