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May
08
2023
Press Release
Electoral reforms needed worldwide to protect elections from future emergencies, researchers urge
STOCKHOLM, May 8 – Electoral reforms should be undertaken worldwide to learn the lessons from holding elections during the pandemic and prepare for future emergency situations, leading researchers...
Dec
07
2021
Press Release
How to reinvigorate democracy? Global Democracy Coalition spearheads a conversation to broaden the Biden Summit
A Global Democracy Coalition of more than 40 democracy organisations and 200 activists, academics, think tanks, media organizations, students, politicians, philanthropic organizations and democracy...
Dec
06
2021
Press Release
Democracies must join forces to counter growing authoritarianism, 29 governments say
Member States of International IDEA commit to strengthen democratic governance in a statement for the Summit for Democracy hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden STOCKHOLM—Democracies must join forces...
Nov
22
2021
Press Release
Democracy faces perfect storm as the world becomes more authoritarian
Many democratic governments are increasingly adopting authoritarian tactics, accentuated by the Covid-19 pandemic, while autocratic regimes are consolidating their power.   Esta nota de prensa está...
Jan
28
2021
Press Release
Taking Stock of Regional Democratic Trends in Africa and the Middle East Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
ADDIS ABABA - The COVID-19 pandemic has regressed key aspects of democracy in Africa and the Middle East, including the disruption of electoral processes, restrictions on civil liberties like freedom...
Sep
15
2020
Press Release
“There is no time to lose” - Democracy must revitalize itself to combat COVID-19 impact
More than 160  leaders from Latin America, including 21 former presidents, have signed a joint declaration calling to defend democracy in the region. The document, brought forward by renowned pro-...
Jul
15
2020
Press Release
New report on COVID-19 and Democracy calls for urgent measures by governments and civil society
The COVID-19 pandemic poses an unprecedented challenge to democracies. A new report identifies initiatives that governments and civil society need to take to rise to this challenge. STOCKHOLM—...
Jul
07
2020
Press Release
New Global Monitor tracks impact of COVID-19 on democracy and human rights
The new online platform, developed by International IDEA and supported by the EU, will track the impact of the pandemic on democracy and human rights around the world. View this press release in...
Jun
25
2020
Press Release
COVID-19 crisis threatens democracy, leading world figures warn
More than 500 political, civil leaders, Nobel Laureates and pro-democracy institutions have signed an open letter to defend democracy, warning that the freedoms we cherish are under threat from...
Apr
27
2020
Press Release
COVID-19 – ett hot mot fria, demokratiska val?
Ska länder hålla val under pågående Coronapandemi, eller är det bättre att senarelägga dem?   – Beroende på vilket av dessa alternativ olika länder, delstater och kommuner väljer ställs de inför...
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