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LET'S #MOVEDEMOCRACY FORWARD
ALERT: Over two days, antiriot police and pro-government supporters have attacked peaceful protesters in #Nicaragua, resulting in three deaths. We strongly condemn all acts of violence and intimidation by the government against peaceful protesters. More: https://t.co/zioUPIFmba
Increasingly, authoritarians utilize disinformation to pollute the information space and discredit dissent. Join Hurford Youth Fellow @risham_waseem's online discussion with @Natrani, @VladanBaEng, and @DWJ88 today for insight and possible solutions: https://t.co/l5SujWs9Aj
ALERT 🚨 #Nicaragua 🇳🇮 During two days in a row the Sandinista Youth and para-military groups have viciously beaten & attacked peaceful protesters & students marching against arbitrary reforms on the social security system. #SomosNicaragua
Join us for discussion with @risham_waseem, @natrani, @vladanbaeng and @DWJ88. Use #WYMDtalk to share your views and ask questions.
More info: https://t.co/v0jmEWcUpd
Watch here: https://t.co/TeAevXRrk3
On April 11, #Azerbaijan leader Ilham Aliyev was questionably re-elected for a 7-year term. Videos shared by @RFERL show electoral fraud occurring throughout the day. We stand with civil society members who continue to work towards a democratic future in Azerbaijan.
From building the capacities of young people on political participation, to organising caravan to communities.
#NotTooYoungToRun.
As a part of @SolidarityCntr‘s campaign to tackle gender-based violence, 50 workers in the cleaning sector in Jaffna, #SriLanka gathered to discuss workplace discrimination. Join the campaign to help stop gender-based violence in workplaces https://t.co/BzM9I5aOn1
Call for Applications: United Nations Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship. A unique opportunity for young journalists from countries in economic transition to report on the UN. Learn more, and make sure to submit by the May 7 deadline! https://t.co/KNx2HKfuxj #mediadev
Holding the Line: An Interview with @tanyahamada on the State of Independent Media and Democratic Governance in the Philippines #mediadev #pressfreedom #democracy #philippines #governance https://t.co/nbqZo9F6qq
