India's free press has played a crucial role in protecting the country's democracy since its independence in 1947. But journalists here now feel under attack.
Until now,Ursula von der Leyen had avoided singling out Hungary for criticism,in favour of urging all EU member states to respect democracy.
Rights groups said the move effectively suspends democracy in the European Union member state in the name of fighting the coronavirus.
Voters in regional Italy have responded"to the aggression of an extremist right that has shouted with the culture of hatred",the Rome victorious candidate said.
Liberals worry about the national significance of Salvini winning in Emilia-Romagna,long the Communist buckle of Italy's Red Belt.
They are reshaping the Anglo-American world in their own image and developing a taste for success.
We can be grateful we are not America,but don't think Australia is immune from the toxic effects of populism and false nationalism.
Former foreign minister Julie Bishop defends the"rules-based world order"and says Liberals believe"in choice and freedom".
Senator Kim Carr said for democracy to thrive,leaders must stand up to the threat it faced from within.
Activist group GetUp will escalate its fight with Scott Morrison by accusing him of being an"authoritarian populist"who tries to shut down his critics.
Labor will accuse Prime Minister Scott Morrison of putting politics ahead of the national interest with “lightweight” ideas that fail to deal with the rise of China.