Asia Pacific Crime Politics World 

Emergency in Maldives Is Assault on Democracy: UN Human Rights Chief

February 8, 2018February 9, 2018 RMN News Democracy, Emergency, Human Rights, Maldives, UN

The declaration of the State of Emergency in the Maldives by President Abdulla Yameen and the resulting suspension of constitutional

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Asia Pacific Political Issues Politics World 

Global Democracy Index: India Is a Flawed Democracy under PM Modi

February 2, 2018February 4, 2018 RMN News Democracy, EIU, India, Narendra Modi

The EIU Global Democracy Index has placed India in the category of flawed democracies, as Modi government has been blatantly

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Americas World 

Democracy in Crisis: Freedom in the World 2018 Report

January 23, 2018January 24, 2018 RMN News Democracy, Freedom, Human Rights

Democracy is under assault and in retreat around the globe, a crisis that has intensified as America’s democratic standards erode

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Asia Pacific World 

Democracy 2.0: Aadhaar Data May be Used for Voting Frauds in India

January 18, 2018January 19, 2018 RMN News Aadhaar, Congress, Data, Democracy, Frauds, India, Narendra Modi, Voting

It is possible to hack the Aadhaar databases, link the individual records with the EVMs, and change the vote count

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Americas World 

Report Questions Trump’s Silence over Putin’s Attack on U.S. Democracy

January 15, 2018January 16, 2018 RMN News Democracy, Donald Trump, Kremlin, Russia, Vladimir Putin

A Senate Foreign Relations Committee Democratic staff report released Wednesday and commissioned by U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), the Committee’s

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Asia Pacific World 

Need to Strengthen Economic and Social Democracy: President of India

January 14, 2018January 16, 2018 RMN News Democracy, India, Ram Nath Kovind

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the ‘Economic Democracy Conclave’ organised by Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini at Thane, Maharashtra,

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