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The International Institute for Democracy & Electoral Assistance is a global inter-governmental organization that supports sustainable #democracy worldwide.

https://www.idea.int/
What can migration tell us about democracy worldwide? 🌏

The #GSoD2025 Report finds most people stay in their birth country, and those who migrate often move to nations with stronger institutions and democratic performance.

🔗 bit.ly/gsod2025
November 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Progress and setbacks often coexist. The #DemocracyTracker follows both, offering a closer look at how inclusion evolves worldwide. → bit.ly/DemTrac
November 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Asia and the Pacific: China

Draft law on ‘ethnic unity’ raises minority rights concerns → Link bit.ly/4nIALQI
November 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Americas: Argentina

Congress overturns presidential veto and approves emergency law on disability → Link bit.ly/3WKgBux
November 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Two countries, two directions for minority #Rights.

Follow the thread to see where inclusion advanced, and where it slipped back.

🌍 #DemocracyInsights
November 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
📊 Join us for the launch of the PODS 2025 Report
“Diversity, Democracy and Politics Along Many Lines”

🗓️ 27 Nov 2025 | 12:00
The report reveals how diversity, institutional trust & social cleavages influence democratic perceptions in six countries.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4rdFXiq
November 21, 2025 at 11:42 AM
November 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
On 17 November, @internationalidea.bsky.social, @deliberabrasil.bsky.social & @afd-france.bsky.social launched the case study report “Amazonian Climate Deliberation: Insights from Three Citizen Assemblies on Climate Finance Held Ahead of COP30”, at #COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
November 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Today, we are launching the Integrated Framework for #ProtectingElections – a set of versatile, customizable and gender-sensitive resources that help national stakeholders prevent, manage and respond to electoral risks, threats and crises.

Register & watch LIVE ➡️ www.idea.int/events/globa...
November 20, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Want to see how democracy evolves across regions? Follow the #DemocracyTracker for more insights and reform highlights. → bit.ly/DemTrac
November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Asia and the Pacific: Kazakhstan
Criminal penalties for ‘bride kidnapping’ strengthened, and forced marriage criminalized → bit.ly/43FBfA3
November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Americas: Bolivia
Congress passes legislation banning child marriage → bit.ly/47N3aPE
November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Africa: Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso sets legal marriage age at 18 for all → bit.ly/47JEnvT
November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Tracking progress, one reform at a time.
The #DemocracyTracker monitors how new laws worldwide are strengthening gender equality and protecting women and girls.

Follow the thread to explore key reforms advancing consent, equality, and child protection.
🌍 #DemocracyInsights
November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
#COP30 focuses on how to turn climate pledges into concrete #ClimateAction.

@internationalidea.bsky.social is on the ground with the message that democracy is an essential part of the response to the climate crisis. #DemocracyForAll

Join our #COP30noBrasil events ➡️ www.idea.int/events/inter...
November 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Why #Democracy matters for effective #ClimateAction

At #COP30, together with our partners we are hosting an event on autocratization and green backlash to reflect on the links between climate change and democracy.

Read more about our events at #COP30noBrasil ➡️ idea.int/events/inter...
November 16, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Liked this thread? Follow the #DemocracyTracker for monthly updates and event reports on democracy and human rights worldwide. → bit.ly/DemTrac
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Asia and the Pacific: Maldives
New media bill sparks controversy over threats to press freedom → bit.ly/3WJVzwc
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Asia and the Pacific: Kyrgyzstan
Cameramen convicted for videos they did not produce → bit.ly/4qLKUic
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Americas: USA
Pentagon restricts press access → bit.ly/4oE6OT5
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Americas: Argentina
Ban on publication of Milei audio recordings raises press freedom concerns → bit.ly/3WKgBux
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The space for independent journalism is under growing strain, a trend closely tracked by the #DemocracyTracker.

Follow the thread to see how new restrictions and judicial measures affected #PressFreedom across regions in September 2025. 🌍 #DemocracyInsights
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
How can we reverse illiberal trends?

Earlier today, @internationalidea.bsky.social's Secretary-General @kevincasasz.bsky.social participated in a panel discussion on the Future of Democracy & Pluralism at #ESPAS Conference in #Brussels.

Watch the livestream ➡️ webcast.ec.europa.eu/2025-espas-a...
November 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
🌎 At #COP30, @internationalidea.bsky.social, @deliberabrasil.bsky.social & @afd-france.bsky.social will host an event on the role of citizen deliberation, with insights from two climate assemblies held on improving access, transparency and responsiveness of #ClimateFinance for Amazonian communities.
November 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
We are proud to have signed a Statement of Intent in Delhi for collaboration with the Election Commission of India & the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management. The Statement lays a foundation for India’s chairship of International IDEA’s Council of Member States in 2026.
November 13, 2025 at 10:06 AM