Earlier: Freedom House downgraded India to a “Partly Free” country
Now: V-Dem organization downgrades India from a democracy to an “electoral autocracy”
Their indicators say India is now worse than Bangladesh and Nepal in terms of Censorship and is as autocratic as Pakistan.
Now: V-Dem organization downgrades India from a democracy to an “electoral autocracy”
Their indicators say India is now worse than Bangladesh and Nepal in terms of Censorship and is as autocratic as Pakistan.
These are the exact indicators based on which the downgrade has happened
You can see a drastic fall in almost all of them - harrasment of journalists, court independence, election vote buying etc
You can see a drastic fall in almost all of them - harrasment of journalists, court independence, election vote buying etc
In the last ten years, India is in the Top 10 worst autocratizing countries in the world
Top positions are occupied by Poland, Hungary, Turkey and Brazil
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Top positions are occupied by Poland, Hungary, Turkey and Brazil
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Because of this, now almost 70% people in the world live in autocratic countries
In 2010, this number was at 48%.
In 2010, this number was at 48%.
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