Tag: backsliding
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US senators to submit resolution condemning democratic backsliding in Hungary – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Two U.S. senators will submit a bipartisan resolution to Congress condemning democratic backsliding in Hungary and urging its nationalist government to lift its block on Sweden’s accession into the NATO military alliance. The resolution, authored by U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, and Thom Tillis, a North Carolina…
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Tunisia commemorates anniversary of the 2011 revolution. Opposition decries democratic backsliding – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Thirteen years after they toppled the country’s longtime dictator, Tunisians are protesting President Kais Saied for ushering in what they see as democratic backsliding, blaming him for quashing the aims of the revolution that kicked off the Arab Spring in 2011. Hundreds of members of opposition parties marched through the…