The head of Vietnam’s parliament has resigned, according to state media, making him the latest senior member of government to leave office amid an ongoing anti-corruption campaign that’s shaken the country’s political and business elites.
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La Asociación de Periodistas y Comunicadores de Morelos en #Mexico emitió un comunicado en el que demanda a las autoridades por investigación y protección ante una nueva muerte en el gremio.
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'Cuba’s increasingly bleak economic situation has resulted in what experts say is the island’s largest wave of emigration in modern history...' Very good background and explainer on the current situation.

Los activistas prodemocracia enfrentan una serie de obstáculos: a veces falta financiamiento, otras la gente no se da cuenta de que ellos también poseen poder y, a veces, el nivel de desinformación es tan extenso que hacen cambiar las narrativas propias. #peoplepoweracademy

When they thought they were getting a free lunch and instead now they realize they mortgaged the future for at least two generations. Top 20 countries debt to China.

As technological change accelerates, there is an urgent need for supporting education systems in managing new opportunities and risks. Lots of gaps. Insightful report by the World Economic Forum 👇

Ya hice las palomitas para el segundo debate presidencial de #Mexico . 🍿

One of the most important elections in the Western Hemisphere is taking place on May 5, but why nobody is paying attention to #Panama ?
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How criminal gangs are leveraging technology to supercharge illicit economies?

Devolviendo la esperanza a la gente para que la democracia pueda regresar a #Venezuela .

'Life is short buy more records.' Wait for it...

Powerful and inspiring stories from #humanrights defenders and activists about fighting and out-smarting autocrats and dictators. #peoplepoweracademy

La detención es parte de una estrategia más amplia del régimen para reprimir a voces disidentes dentro de #Cuba

Happy Freedom Day, South Africa.

Let’s remember why voting matters. On 29 May we have a chance to shape our future. Every vote counts – let’s make sure our voices are heard!

#FreedomDay #NelsonMandelaFoundation #VotingMatters

A poll reveals that most people think Trump is being treated more favorably than other defendants.
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Los mismos datos de LAPOP Lab muestran que el apoyo a la democracia es más alto entre personas con más altos niveles educativos, con mayores ingresos y de mayor edad. Y la confianza en instituciones esta asociada con alto apoyo por la democracia. Un círculo virtuoso.

64% of Ukrainians believe democracy is best form of government.
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Hay que seguir defendiendo a los defensores de #DDHH . Las dictaduras y autócratas los ven como enemigos.

Turkey: Elections Marked By Surge In Digital Rights Violations – Analysis.
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