The increasing influence of anti-pluralist parties is often associated with lower academic freedom in the respective country. This is one of the findings of the latest Academic Freedom Index (AFI) ...

2019 Index available. Freedom House rates people’s access to political rights and civil liberties in 210 countries and territories through its annual Freedom in the World report. 2020 scores are ...

Opposition party supporters and Kampala residents are less likely to say they feel free to speak, associate, and vote.Key findings Four-fifths of Ugandans say they are "somewhat free" (31%) or ...

The Academic Freedom Index (AFi) is the result of a collaboration between ... teach and publish, or to repressive political acts against pro-democracy movements with a strong base among students and ...

Bangladesh scored 45 out of 100 in the Global Freedom Score, gaining five points ... 60 experienced deteriorations in their political rights and civil liberties, and only 34 improved.

Korea’s democracy is backsliding after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s Dec. 3 martial law declaration, according to a Swedish ...

Specifically, the study examines how the character of political leadership in Nigeria leads to wrongful application of the act to undermine the independence of the press. The study shows that ...