Democracy

The Government’s new consultation programme offers hope for a long overdue reform of the Human Rights Act

Society needs to end the charade of delegating moral judgments on historic benefactors to schoolchildren

Our elected representatives may finally wrest power back from the lawyers

I’m proud that Britain is known as “TERF Island”

Deflecting ourselves from our own traditions is exactly what terrorists want

Abiy Ahmed has joined the long list of Africa’s “democrats” who became dictators

Consultations on statue removal have blatantly ignored public opinion

The world needs to rekindle its democratic alliances to counter China’s growing techno-authoritarian power

The internet democratised speech but with the new Online Safety Bill, politicians and the media are trying to put the genie back in the bottle

The President of Poland celebrates 230 years of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’s Constitution of 3 May 1791