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‘Amid energetic protests fueled by shared criticisms from people in the streets and opposition political parties that the nation’s political process is awash with fraud, the ruling government of Haiti on Friday cancelled national elections scheduled for Sunday by saying it could not guarantee the safety of voters. “Will Haiti’s long-suffering population ever see the […]

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‘On December 7, 2015, after the December 6 elections, the White House indicated in a press briefing: “What is clear is that the people of Venezuela have expressed their overwhelming desire for a change in direction. And what is necessary is for all of the parties involved to engage in a dialogue about the future […]

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‘“Today sees the start of a new political era,” Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias told supporters gathered in Madrid after Sunday’s largely inconclusive elections in Spain. “The forces of change are making a historic advance.” Iglesias is certainly correct that things have changed. Spain’s three-decade old political duopoly was toppled over the weekend with PP and […]

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‘The Spanish elections – 20 December – were a deceit and a farce. Nobody seems to notice. At least not those concerned, the ignorant electorate, those who will suffer again possibly under a new neoliberal Rajoy leadership. People forget and are vulnerable to propaganda and lies and manipulations through the bought media in Europe as […]

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‘The leader of Spain’s Podemos party, which came third in Sunday’s general election, says he would not allow the ruling People’s Party (PP) to form a new government. “Podemos would not either actively or passively permit a PP government,” Pablo Iglesias told a news conference on Sunday. The ruling conservative party of Prime Minister Mariano […]

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‘The People’s Party (PP) of Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has emerged victorious from Spain’s general elections but lost absolute majority to Socialists and Podemos parties. According to the official results of Sunday’s polls, the conservative PP party obtained 123 seats, the PSOE came in second with 90 seats, anti-austerity Podemos became third with 69 […]

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‘Polling stations are now open in Rwanda for a referendum that could extend the term of president Paul Kagame, who has been called a “dictator” and “tyrant”, until the year 2034. Citizens in the central African nation will decide whether to change their constitution to allow their president, once described by the New York Times […]

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‘This morning I saw the sun rise over Venezuela from 30,000 feet, my flight descending to Caracas in the early dawn light. As the darkness retreated, a rugged, majestic coastline came into view: the small waves lapping against the rocky shore, perceptible only by a thin streak of white foam set against the dark brown […]

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”As the world’s media hails Burma’s first elections since 1990 and the country’s ‘democratic transition’ from military rule, Guy Horton warns against the delusional thinking that underlies these optimistic narratives. The reality is one of murder, genocide and systematic discrimination – in which Aung San Suu Kyi herself is complicit through her silence. Read more: Myanmar: […]

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‘Clashes have erupted between Turkish police and suspected militants of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the country’s troubled southeast. The latest fighting erupted outside the headquarters of the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) in the main Kurdish city of Diyarbakir on Sunday evening. AFP said gunshots were heard across the violence-hit region. However, it […]

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‘Turkish media have denounced the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for its crackdown on press ahead of the country’s parliamentary elections. “It’s the biggest crackdown on press in Turkish history,” said Tarık Toros, the editor-in-chief of the television station, Bugün, which on Wednesday was taken off the air by Turkish security forces. Turkish journalists […]

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As Turkey gears up for one of the most important elections in its recent history, the country appears, as one analyst noted, to be coming apart at the “seams”: Longstanding tensions with the country’s Kurdish population have broken out into open war. A Kurdish-led left political party is under siege by rightwing nationalists and the […]

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‘Every time a President, Prime Minister or Government changes hands it seems as though all of the previous acts of murder and corruption are wiped clean, a sort of amnesia, particularly in the US and the West, where there seems to be a complete forgiveness and a forgetting of the previous elected persons criminal activities, […]

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‘Legitimate opposition parties are banned from participating in Egypt’s first parliamentary elections since junta authority seized power by coup d’etat – complicit with Washington in ousting President Mohamed Morsi, now imprisoned on trumped up charges. Strongman ruler Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is a US War College graduate, taught to crush all opposition to junta rule, undisguised […]

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