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International community must act to safeguard press freedom ahead of Ethiopia's polls
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International community must act to safeguard press freedom ahead of Ethiopia's polls

Amnesty International·Amnesty International·2 days ago
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A smear campaign against the media that frames independent journalism as a national threat, just weeks before the election, is an example of how authoritarian tendencies are taking root in Ethiopia and are being deployed to consolidate power.

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Newsom Signs Bill to Safeguard California Elections, Citing Trump Concerns
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Newsom Signs Bill to Safeguard California Elections, Citing Trump Concerns

TIME·Connor Greene·3 days ago
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The Governor spoke about “legitimate anxiety” over potential efforts by the Trump Administration and its “acolytes” to interfere in the democratic process.

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Ethiopia: International community must act to safeguard press freedom ahead of national election
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Ethiopia: International community must act to safeguard press freedom ahead of national election

Amnesty International·Amnesty International·3 days ago
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Ethiopian authorities have intensified their crackdown on press freedom in a cynical attempt to silence criticism in the lead-up to the country’s national election on 1 June, Amnesty International said today.…

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Ballots Have Been Seized Across the US. No One Knows What Will Happen Next
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Ballots Have Been Seized Across the US. No One Knows What Will Happen Next

WIRED·Kim Zetter·4 days ago
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So far this year, authorities have seized or demanded ballots from elections in four states. Experts fear the trend could throw the midterms into chaos unless courts draw a line.

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Replacing aging U.S. voting equipment will take years and billions of dollars
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Replacing aging U.S. voting equipment will take years and billions of dollars

NPR Topics: News·Miles Parks·4 days ago
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America's voting systems are getting old. But unless Congress makes a massive financial commitment, a new report finds it could take decades before voting machines are widely replaced.

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Jailed Trump ally Tina Peters, who tried to reverse 2020 results, granted clemency by Colorado's Dem governor
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Jailed Trump ally Tina Peters, who tried to reverse 2020 results, granted clemency by Colorado's Dem governor

New York Post·Josh Christenson·17 days ago
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A former Colorado county clerk sentenced to nearly nine years in prison for attempting to reverse the results of the 2020 election had her sentence commuted Friday by Democratic Gov. Jared Polis. T…

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Andy Burnham is allowed to run in Makerfield
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Andy Burnham is allowed to run in Makerfield

New Statesman·Megan Kenyon·17 days ago
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Andy Burnham has been granted permission to stand for selection as Labour’s candidate in the forthcoming Makerfield by-election. Applications for selection opened today (15 May), with a shortlist expe

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UPSC Key: Import duty on gold, Storm and Withholding tax
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UPSC Key: Import duty on gold, Storm and Withholding tax

The Indian Express·Priya Kumari Shukla·17 days ago
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Why appointment process of the Chief Election Commissioner is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as frequent export restrictions, US–China relations and Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) on both the…

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Update: 7 reasons the midterms will be the most dramatic and dangerous ever
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Update: 7 reasons the midterms will be the most dramatic and dangerous ever

The 2026 midterm election is predicted to be the most dramatic and dangerous in U.S. history, with Trump fearing a loss of control of Congress, gerrymandering, potential voter intimidation, and a record number of voters feeling powerless.

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