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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The good warning of transparency

The article reflects on the decline of Jürgen Habermas's ideals of deliberative democracy and transparency in the age of digital communication and neoliberal markets.

Mar 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Elections: Macron calls on the European Union for a "democratic shield" against electoral interference

Macron has urged the EU to implement stronger measures to prevent electoral interference, especially from digital platforms.

Mar 19 • 12:25 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Fraudulent Ads Using Celebrity Images 'Visualized' - Civil Group Receives Reports Through Website

A Japanese civil group has launched a website to report fraudulent advertisements that misuse celebrity images, aiming to visualize and track these scams.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Who owns the public sphere?

The article explores the existential anxiety surrounding democracy in the 21st century, questioning who controls the public sphere amidst the dominance of digital platforms and artificial intelligence.

Mar 14 • 05:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Debate on digital democracy marks the launch of 'Amazon I Want' in Congress

The 'Amazon I Want' project launched a new season of debates in Brazil's National Congress, focusing on 'Democracy in the Digital Age.'

Mar 5 • 19:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazon I Want 2026: Launch in Brasília Opens Debate on Digital Democracy

The new season of the project 'Amazon I Want 2026' was launched in Brasília, focusing on digital democracy and the implications of technology on electoral processes.

Mar 5 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazon I Want 2026 is launched in Brasília with a debate on digital democracy in an election year

The fifth edition of the Amazon I Want project was launched in Brasília, focusing on digital democracy in the electoral process.

Mar 4 • 19:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Watch the launch of the Amazon I Want 2026 project live

The launch event of the project 'Amazon I Want 2026' will discuss the theme 'Democracy in the digital age' and the role of new technologies in the electoral process.

Mar 3 • 20:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New season of 'The Amazon I Want' will launch in Brasília

The new season of the 'The Amazon I Want' project, focusing on digital democracy, will launch in Brasília and feature discussions on technology's impact in the electoral process.

Mar 3 • 15:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Electoral System: Bavaria's Interior Minister Herrmann Rejects E-Voting Proposal

Bavaria's Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann has rejected a proposal for electronic voting ahead of the local elections, citing constitutional concerns.

Mar 2 • 13:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Adolescents voting for the first time talk about why they will go to the polls in 2026: 'Expressing my opinion'

First-time voters in Brazil express their eagerness to participate in the 2026 elections and emphasize the importance of their opinions.

Feb 28 • 15:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Gaitana IA, the candidacy made with artificial intelligence to win a seat in the Congress of Colombia

Gaitana IA is an artificial intelligence-created candidate participating in Colombia's legislative elections, promising to engage citizens in decision-making if elected.

Feb 27 • 04:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: The Unified Digital Registry for Monitoring Corruption Cases Has Been Voted

The Greek Parliament has passed a bill to establish a Unified Digital Registry for monitoring corruption cases, with the ruling New Democracy party in favor and the opposition against it.

Feb 25 • 19:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Amazon I Want 2026' debate on the power of voting and the use of technology in elections

The 'Amazon I Want 2026' project aims to discuss the impact of digital technology on political participation and voting choices in Brazil.

Feb 24 • 14:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Regulating Social Networks: A Democratic Urgency

The article discusses the urgent need for regulation of social networks to prevent significant harm to democratic societies and consciousness due to uncontrolled usage.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Project 'Freedom.gov': The Next US Attack on Europe

The Trump administration's 'freedom.gov' project aims to create a platform that circumvents European digital laws, which critics argue poses a threat to democracy and fundamental rights.

Feb 20 • 08:26 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Paul Coleman from ADF International: Saving democracy through censorship is a dangerous paradox

Paul Coleman discusses the paradox of censorship as a means to save democracy and the widening gap between European elites and citizens, amid increasing regulatory measures like the Digital Services Act in the EU.

Feb 19 • 15:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

The new totalitarianism does not need secret police or bans. It suffices with algorithms

A new book by French political scientist Asma Mhalla discusses the emergence of a new form of totalitarianism that combines political and technological power, suggesting that modern control mechanisms operate subtly through digital means rather than through overt bans or secret police.

Feb 6 • 13:12 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

"Transparency": The proposal of Tsipras' Institute instead of "Diavgeia"

The discussion on digital governance in Greece is maturing, focusing on how digital data will serve democracy rather than merely transitioning to digital processes.

Feb 5 • 12:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Press freedom: Reconciling security imperatives with constitutional democracy

The article discusses the tension between national security and press freedom in Nigeria's digital space, highlighting its role as both a civic arena and a platform for various cyber crimes.

Feb 4 • 00:08 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Local Elections in Hesse: Against Navigation Democracy

The article discusses how the digital era's reliance on navigation tools affects democracy and uses the upcoming local elections in Hesse as an opportunity for a reality check on civic engagement.

Jan 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

This is how India spies on its citizens and threatens its democracy

The Washington Post discusses India's extensive government surveillance methods that compromise both national and international democratic values, as articulated by Indian journalist Rana Ayyub.

Jan 10 • 01:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Europe must defend itself: Before AI swallows our democracy

The article emphasizes the need for Europe to create its own digital path in response to the unchecked influence of US and Chinese intermediaries using Artificial Intelligence, which poses a threat to democracy and public discourse.

Jan 3 • 11:54 UTC

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