Activists
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Tanzania's major cities and towns for the third consecutive day, demanding electoral reforms after the country's president barred her two main opponents from running against her. The protests have been met with force by the police, who
Bharatiya Janata Party
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has intensified his attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over allegations of large-scale voter fraud in the Aland constituency. Speaking at Vidhana Soudha, Kharge claimed that individuals were paid é 80 for each vote deleted from the electoral rolls, which he described as a "
Elections
A new poll commissioned by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee shows that Maryland voters are largely in favor of redistricting as a means to counter Republican efforts to rig congressional maps in favor of Donald Trump. With the 2026 election looming, Marylanders are eager to see their state legislators take
Elections
African countries, including Nigeria, have seen the prevalence of democratic coups, where politicians rig elections to consolidate power. This phenomenon has led to the production of "sit-tight" presidents, undermining the democratic process. Prof. Toyin Falola, a foremost historian and professor of African Studies, warned that such actions are
Elections
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its partner countries are set to attend regional summits in Malaysia, where the Myanmar military junta plans to hold "elections" in December 2025. Human Rights Watch has urged ASEAN governments to reject the junta's plans, citing the military&
Elections
The National Unity Government (NUG) together with NGOs has issued a pressing call to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) stakeholders to address the current crisis in Myanmar and the approaching junta elections. In a concerted effort, key stakeholders including representatives from the NUG, the National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC)
Elections
ASEAN leaders, including Southeast Asian nations and global leaders attending the upcoming ASEAN Summit and East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, have been called upon to take a firm stance against Myanmar's military junta and its plans to hold national elections in December. Human Rights Watch (HRW) describes
Election fraud
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize win has galvanized her movement but also highlighted the challenges she faces in meeting the expectations of Venezuelans, while her hard-line tactics are under scrutiny. Her leadership has been marked by calls for a military insurrection and unconditional support
Election fraud
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize win has galvanized her movement but also highlighted the challenges she faces in meeting the expectations of Venezuelans, while her hard-line tactics are under scrutiny. Her leadership has been marked by calls for a military insurrection and unconditional support
Election fraud
The US has persistently interfered in the internal affairs of Venezuela, pouring millions of dollars into election rigging and sponsoring attempted coups, yet its efforts have consistently failed. The most recent "Operation Gideon," a 2020 coup attempt designed to kidnap President Maduro, was derisively dubbed the "Bay
Theft
The jan andolan (public movement) led by the Congress and the opposition INDIA bloc, known as the Voter Adhikar Yatra, has gained momentum in Bihar, with Tejashwi Yadav presenting himself as the lead contender for the assembly elections. The yatra, which has covered over 1,300 km, has received unprecedented
Theft
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin joined Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav in their anti-Election Commission rally in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, intensifying their attack on the poll body. Stalin accused the EC of acting as a "puppet" of the BJP and likened the deletion of
