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Aung Suu Kyi, democratic leader of Myanmar jailed for 2 years, appears in court dressed as a prisoner
Former democratic leader of Myanmar Aung Suu Kyi has appeared before a court dressed like a prisoner wearing a white top and a brown colored wraparound called longyi which is the uniform for a prisoner in the country,
Pakistan may skip Biden-led ‘Democracy Summit’ after China’s exclusion
Reports suggest that China has not objected to Pakistan attending the summit but it seems Pakistan on its own decided to not upset the friend.
Mother of irony: Swara Bhasker appeals to Mamata Banerjee, one of the most authoritarian leaders of our times, to save democratic principles
Swara Bhasker appealed Mamata Banerjee to protect the freedom of expression who has been jailing people for memes and cartoons
US invites 110 nations including Taiwan, to virtual summit on democracy, China and Turkey missing from the list
Taiwan is invited, but China does not feature in the list.
Multi-party democratic system was about to collapse when Narendra Modi became PM: Amit Shah on Modi completing 20 years as head of govt
Amit Shah said that before Narendra Modi became PM, people had started to worry that multi-party democratic system in India has failed
No democracy, only Sharia: Taliban spokesperson clarifies that Afghanistan will be run exactly as it was 20 years ago
Although Hashimi conceded that there were issues regarding how the country would be run, he clarified that Afghanistan would not remain a democracy.
China prepared to recognise the Taliban if it overthrows Ashraf Ghani government in Afghanistan: Report
China had last month hosted a Taliban delegation and conveyed its concerns about East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)
EU undermines democracy as it threatens Hungary for banning promotion of homosexuality, sex reassignment among children
The European Union has threatened Hungary with consequences for passing a law that bans promotion of homosexuality among children.
Activist Kishore K Swamy arrested on charges of inciting communal riot for circulating ‘defamatory’ posts against DMK leaders
Activist Kishore K Swamy was arrested over a complaint filed by DMK IT Wing coordinator Ravichandran
ThePrint attempts to shield Babus following backlash after officers were spotted abusing power, ends up arguing against Democracy
Shekhar Gupta's ThePrint, in an attempt to shield the IAS after a week of bureaucrats indulging in an abuse of power, has published an...
