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Tanzania has experienced democratic backsliding since 2016, and Ethiopia since 2018. [163] Other examples of democratic backsliding in Africa in the 2010s and 2020s include the coups in Mali in 2020 and 2021 [163] and persecution of dissidents and civil society activists in Zimbabwe. [163]
Democratic backsliding [a] is a process of regime change toward autocracy in which the exercise of political power becomes more arbitrary and repressive. [7] [8] [9] The process typically restricts the space for public contest and political participation in the process of government selection.
To many in Europe, countries like Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia seem like faraway lands. ... democratic backsliding — most notably passing the infamous Russian Law, and more recently calling to ...
"We continue to express deep concerns about the democratic backsliding in Georgia," said Antonio Lopez-Isturiz White, head of the European Parliament's delegation to the OSCE mission.
He said Orban's Hungary, which has also been accused of democratic backsliding, shared the Georgian ruling party's core values of "family, traditions, statehood, sovereignty, peace".
Some democratic backsliding can be observed in parts of Europe, including Hungary and Poland. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The V-Dem Democracy Report identified for the year 2023 Montenegro and Kosovo as cases of stand-alone democratization and North Macedonia as a case of U-Turn democratization, while Poland as a small but statistically insignificant uptick in ...
It shows the government is ready to go much further with this,” Ketevan Chachava, a non-resident fellow with the Democratic Resilience Program at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA ...
Democratic backsliding in the United States (6 C, 41 P) V. Democratic backsliding in Venezuela (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Democratic backsliding by country"