The global bar has called on the UK government to seek the repatriation of jailed pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai following ...
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Democracy under attack in Africa

Explore why democracy is under threat in Africa. Poor governance, corruption, and leaders clinging to power are fueling a rise in military coups.
A pair of initiatives barreling toward the 2026 ballot could give voters a direct say in upending tenets of the state’s ...
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, says Nigeria’s military action in Benin Republic and the successful rescue ...
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said Nigeria’s military action in ...
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty on all three charges in his national security trial on Monday, convictions that rights groups denounced as the death knell for press ...
The military struck in Nigeria’s West African neighbour, Benin, last Sunday, with the coupistsseizing the state television ...
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has pledged to defend democracy, deepen economic integration, and ...
Senator Barau praises Nigeria’s prompt military intervention in Benin and calls for similar decisiveness against domestic ...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party voted Sunday to dissolve after more than 30 years of activism, marking the end of an era of the Chinese semiautonomous city 's once-diverse ...
Mr Lai is a pro-democracy activist who founded the now-defunct Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily. The son of a convicted Hong ...
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado said she's "absolutely" supportive of ...