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ANKARA
NEWS: Two Turkish Cities Are Finalists for 'European Capital of Democracy'
Ankara and Denizli Join Brussels and Tirana on Short List
ADDIS ABABA
NEWSLETTER: The Planetocracy Is Coming, So Wear Your White Hats
Also: Impact Investing Against Democracy; Sub-Saharan Local Covenant; Cat-Mayor-Martyr
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So many people around the world are working daily to make their communities more democratic and to give...
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Let the British people decide the outcome of Brexit
Two years and 144 days after the historic vote, London and Brussels have finally agreed draft terms for their...
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Democracy International extends heartiest thanks to all the participants in the General Assembly held on Sept...
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Highlights of Democracy International Board Election
Democracy International’s General Assembly was held on 29 September 2018 in the wake of the Global Forum on...
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All over the world, countless people are passionately and tirelessly working to make sure that citizens have...
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Open letter to EU institutions: preserve ECI organisers’ freedom of choice...
On 24 October, 18 democracy and campaigning experts submitted an open letter to the EU institutions, urging...
Belgium
Democratie.nu becomes Meer Democratie
Our Belgian partner organisation Democratie.nu (Democracy.now) has rebranded itself as Meer Democratie (More...
Latvia
The citizens' initiative start-up changing Latvian politics
The digital age offers new opportunities for citizen participation, but few places have these opportunities...
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“More or less democracy?” that’s the question
Erwin Mayer, Board Member Democracy International and Spokesperson for Mehr Demokratie Austria makes the case...