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Democracy Without Borders promotes global democracy. 🔗 www.democracywithoutborders.org

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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 09/07/2026
On 11 July, the Global Futures Forum 2026 convened by the Coalition for the UN We Need will gather in New York & online to shape civil society input on the future of the UN. We are happy to be among the partners & to support institutional UN reform. More on the forum here: 👇 c4unwn.org/gff26/
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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 25/03/2026
Our director Andreas Bummel argues @globalpolicy.bsky.social that the UN’s renewal requires democratic reform & investment, not austerity. He makes the case that a new UN Parliamentary Assembly can help strengthen legitimacy, oversight, & democracy: www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/02/03/2...
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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 17/03/2026
How can democracy evolve for the 21st century? Join democracy researchers Hanno Scholtz and Doina Stratu-Strelet for an online debate on 19 and 26 March 2026 on rethinking democracy and the future of citizen governance. www.democracywithoutborders.org/events/41602/
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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 20/01/2026
A survey we commissioned, covering 101 countries, finds that 40% of respondents tend to support a #worldparliament while only 27% tend to be opposed and 33% are neutral. Support is strongest in the Global South. Here is our report: www.democracywithoutborders.org/40121/
Would you support or oppose the creation of a citizen-elected world parliament to handle global issues? Combined global responses, net support 13 percentage points: Support - 40%, Neutral - 33%, Oppose: 27%Would you support or oppose the creation of a citizen-elected world parliament to handle global issues? Individual country results by net support, ranging from +38 to -11 percentage pointsThose who are more at the periphery of power and influence, whether nationally or globally, are most likely to support the idea of a world parliament. - Global Public Opinion on a World Parliament, Results of the 2025 Nira Data World Survey, Democracy Without BordersOur findings point to a global constituency open to democratic representation beyond the nation-state and a public readiness for dialogue about the future of the global order. - Global Public Opinion on a World Parliament, Results of the 2025 Nira Data World Survey, Democracy Without Borders, 2026
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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 08/11/2025
President of the World Liberty Congress Mashi Alinejad at today's opening of WLC’s General Assembly in Berlin: The time of dictators is over. Freedom fighters worldwide are united to bring democracy to their countries! #BerlinFreedomWeek
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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 31/10/2025
Join a hybrid event on the UN Second Charter project on 4 Nov discussing UN financing & a roadmap for achieving international peace & disarmament. Hosted by the Bahá'í International Community and the Global Governance Forum. More details: drive.google.com/file/d/1K_AP...
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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 26/05/2025
We are attending the 2025 @oslofreedomforum.com that assembles freedom fighters, dissidents and activists who fight worldwide for democracy and against authoritarianism. Check out their livestream.
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Democracy Without Borders @democracywithoutborders.org · 24/03/2025
Tomorrow we are hosting with CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation and great co-sponsors a side event at the UN Human Rights Council #HRC58 in Geneva to discuss the appointment of a UN Special Rapporteur on #Democracy #UNROD with diplomats and experts. Will will keep you posted!
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