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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jang Dong-hyuk Calls for Fair Primaries Amidst Controversy Over Lee Jeong-hyun's Candidate Exclusion Policy

Jang Dong-hyuk, the leader of the People Power Party, urges for fair primaries in response to Lee Jeong-hyun's controversial policy to exclude veteran candidates in the upcoming Daegu mayoral election.

Mar 20 • 20:14 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ukraine's election commission rules out presidential elections this year

Ukraine's election commission announced that organizing fair presidential elections is impossible until six months after a ceasefire agreement.

Mar 20 • 05:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did BJP spokesperson Prem Shukla say about the Election Commission?

BJP spokesperson Prem Shukla emphasized the Election Commission's responsibility to conduct free, fair, and transparent elections, mentioning the transfer of officials close to power before elections.

Mar 17 • 15:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How right is the transfer of officials before elections?

The article discusses the Election Commission's practice of transferring high-ranking officials before elections to ensure a fair electoral process.

Mar 17 • 07:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Election Commission to Break the Cycle of Irregularities in Bengal Elections

The Election Commission aims to ensure fair elections in West Bengal by implementing live broadcasting of voting and deploying extensive security forces for the upcoming election phases.

Mar 16 • 10:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Before the elections, CM Mamata receives a jolt, EC transfers Bengal's DGP and Kolkata's Police Commissioner

The Election Commission of India has transferred several key officials in West Bengal, including the DGP and Kolkata Police Commissioner, to ensure fair elections amid the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct.

Mar 16 • 06:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jeong Cheong-rae: "Victory in local elections is a top priority... I will negotiate the establishment of the serious crime investigation agency and the public prosecution agency behind the scenes"

Jeong Cheong-rae, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, emphasized the necessity of winning the upcoming local elections and outlined plans for a transparent and fair candidate selection process.

Mar 8 • 03:21 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Obama 'jumps in' to the campaign for the 2026 elections in the US: 'Republicans have redrawn the map'

Former U.S. President Barack Obama is actively campaigning for the upcoming congressional and Senate elections, emphasizing the importance of fair electoral processes and encouraging participation in Virginia's upcoming referendum.

Mar 6 • 21:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Free, fair elections non-negotiable, Amupitan tells INEC staff

Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, emphasizes the importance of conducting free and fair elections in Nigeria as vital for restoring public trust ahead of the 2027 polls.

Mar 6 • 12:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Assam, Tamil Nadu... Announcement of Dates Soon in 5 States, EC's Deliberation with Major Parties

The Election Commission of India, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, held a meeting in Kochi to discuss the upcoming assembly elections in five states and address issues such as fair elections, curbing money power, and considering local festivals.

Mar 6 • 09:21 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Shrinking Press Freedom, Civic Space Undermine Free and Fair Election, Group of 41 Countries Cautions Ethiopia

A coalition of 41 countries has expressed concerns regarding the decline of press freedoms and civic space in Ethiopia ahead of the impending elections in June.

Mar 4 • 15:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: APC Expresses Confidence in INEC Timetable, Says It's Fair to All Political Parties

The All Progressives Congress (APC) of Ondo State shows support for the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) 2027 election timetable, calling it fair and realistic for all parties involved.

Mar 2 • 05:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Rubio: Venezuela needs free elections and democracy

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasizes the need for free and fair elections in Venezuela for the nation's prosperity during a Caribbean summit.

Feb 25 • 19:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Opposition Only Calls Elections Fair When They Win — Keyamo

Nigerian Minister Festus Keyamo criticizes opposition parties for their claims of electoral fraud in recent elections, labeling their complaints as exaggerated and unfounded.

Feb 22 • 10:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Transitional government sworn in before elections in Bulgaria

A transitional government led by Prime Minister Andrejus Gyurovas was sworn in ahead of upcoming elections in Bulgaria, aiming to ensure fair electoral practices following previous allegations of fraud.

Feb 19 • 13:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ Podcast 'Hey Munich': 23,000 Euro Fine for the Wrong Mascot in the EM Stadium – Is That Fair?

A YouTuber faces a 23,000 Euro fine for impersonating the Euro 2024 mascot at a Munich event, raising questions of fairness in the legal proceedings.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexicans expect that the reform will guarantee free elections: EF survey

A survey reveals that 65% of Mexicans believe that the electoral reform proposed by President Sheinbaum will ensure free and fair elections, while 27% think it will concentrate power in the ruling party, Morena.

Feb 16 • 06:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Interim President of Venezuela claims to be committed to conducting 'fair and free' elections in the country

The interim president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, stated her commitment to ensuring 'fair and free' elections in the country during an interview broadcast on NBC.

Feb 13 • 09:50 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Venezuela's Acting Leader Promises Free and Fair Election

Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez is committed to holding a free and fair election, pending a political dialogue to decide the timing.

Feb 13 • 05:14 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Venezuela's president's lover supports free and fair elections – defends Maduro

Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodríguez insists on the commitment to hold free and fair elections in a recent NBC interview, while also defending Nicolás Maduro amid ongoing political turbulence.

Feb 13 • 04:37 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Venezuela's president promises free and fair elections

Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez assures that the country will carry out free and fair elections, contingent on political dialogue.

Feb 13 • 04:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Venezuelan interim leader says she is committed to free elections

Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodríguez asserts her unwavering commitment to organizing free and fair elections in Venezuela amid ongoing political turmoil.

Feb 13 • 02:06 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Rodríguez: Decision to Hold Free Elections

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, asserts her commitment to holding free and fair elections as stipulated in the constitution during an NBC News interview.

Feb 13 • 00:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Interim leader of Venezuela commits to conducting 'free and fair' elections

Delcy Rodríguez, the interim leader of Venezuela, has pledged to ensure 'free and fair' elections in the country during a recent NBC interview.

Feb 13 • 00:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tarique Rahman promises era of clean politics as Bangladesh holds first election since fall of Hasina

Tarique Rahman, the main contender for prime minister, has promised to eradicate corruption as Bangladesh conducts its first fair elections in nearly two decades.

Feb 12 • 01:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Elections in Bangladesh: Nighttime Protest by Women Demanding Respect for Their Voices

In Dhaka, Bangladesh, over a hundred women staged a nighttime protest demanding an end to violence against them and a fair representation in the upcoming government ahead of the elections on February 12.

Feb 9 • 07:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Broadcasting Media and Communication Review Committee is in a state of 'temporary shutdown'... the 'Election Broadcasting Review Committee' for the June 3 local elections has yet to be formed

The delay in forming the Broadcasting Media and Communication Review Committee is preventing the establishment of the Election Broadcasting Review Committee, which is essential for ensuring fair election broadcasts for the upcoming local elections in South Korea.

Feb 6 • 07:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Preparation for bogus elections in Bangladesh, nothing will be 'free and fair' on February 12

Concerns grow over the legitimacy of the upcoming elections in Bangladesh, previously touted as the first fair elections in 15 years, due to the interim government's lack of constitutional legitimacy.

Feb 6 • 02:31 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Thousands in Sofia protest for fair elections and government resignation

Thousands of protesters gathered in Sofia to demand fair elections and the resignation of the government amid concerns over a proposed budget that would worsen living costs, sparking widespread anger.

Jan 15 • 08:01 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Myanmar's military junta holds elections to perpetuate itself amid civil war: "They will not be free at all"

Despite a civil war following the 2021 coup, Myanmar's military junta is holding elections to extend its rule, though they are not expected to be free or fair.

Dec 26 • 20:26 UTC

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