Accountability For Democratic Renewal
In its discussion of citizen-activated accountability, the paper focuses on both institutions – including judiciaries, legislatures, tribunals, ombudsmen, and others…
Theme: Authoritarianism
Preserving Independent and Accountable Institutions
This paper analyses how emergency measures during the pandemic have permitted some governments to consolidate power, enrich individuals or political…
Safeguarding Health And Elections
This paper addresses the question: How can elections be held safely during the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health crises?
Inclusion and Meaningful Political Participation
This paper looks closely at the question “How can all people participate in elections and democracy during COVID-19 and other…
Preserving Electoral Integrity During An Infodemic
How can information and elections be protected during COVID-19 and other crises? This paper looks closely at this question and…
Legal Considerations When Delaying Or Adapting Elections
How can democratic rights and electoral integrity be safeguarded when elections are altered during a crisis like COVID-19? This paper…
Stories of Impunity: From Repression to Exile in the Path to Justice
Venezuela is a country that remains without freedom. In this documentary, victims tell their stories of political repression to create…
The Business of Freedom: How Markets Can Support Democracy and Counter Authoritarianism
The Business of Freedom: How Markets Can Support Democracy and Counter Authoritarianism was a live discussion between Vermont Lieutenant Governor…
Transnational Repression Perpetrators Map
More governments are participating in transnational repression to silence dissent beyond their borders for the first time – including Belarus,…
5 Reports in 50 Seconds
As we look ahead to 2023, here are the major takeaways from our biggest reports of 2022