A controversial count
Myanmar’s junta wants a recent census to help pave the way to elections that it insists on holding, but questions ...
Myanmar’s junta wants a recent census to help pave the way to elections that it insists on holding, but questions ...
Elections are supposed to offer opportunities for change, but there seems to be little chance of that happening in the ...
Persistence and perseverance pay off big for India’s transparency campaigners – and the rest of the country’s citizens – with ...
Rooted Like Trees, Expansive Like Forests: How Pro-Democracy Work Persists | By Gus Miclat As Told To Glenn Diaz
ANFREL's interim report on Indonesia's general elections finds that while the world's fifth largest democracy generally held a peaceful elections ...
With over 50 global elections this year, this review examines challenges and opportunities for democratic electoral processes in Bangladesh, Cambodia, ...
Autocrats have powered through as democracy fails to live up to its promises in much of Asia.
As some countries in South Asia prepare for elections, their respective religious minorities brace themselves for trouble ahead.
In its report on the 2023 Thai general election, ANFREL says that while the polls showed improved accountability, transparency, and ...
Hundreds of thousands of workers in Sri Lanka – particularly those in the garments and apparel sector – are getting...
Read moreIndia’s new criminal law has been in effect for almost a year now, but the country’s transgender community is finding...
Read moreYearly candlelight vigils in Hong Kong remembering the Tiananmen victims may have been extinguished. Yet the embers of activism through...
Read moreThe author delivered this speech in honor of a Chinese dissident and Nobel laureate during the commemoration of the 36th...
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