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https://www.tbsnews.net/thoughts/bangladeshs-women-visible-yet-powerless-politics-1363921
February 18, 2026
Bangladesh’s women: Visible yet powerless in politics

As Bangladesh awaits the result of the 2026 national parliamentary election, one statistic should give us pause. Only 78 women are contesting the election — just under 4% of nearly 2,000 candidates.

When the public turns hostile: Political violence against parliamentarians

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February 18, 2026

When the public turns hostile: Political violence against parliamentarians

When the public turns hostile: Political violence against parliamentarians reveals that members of parliament (MPs) are facing a worrying rise in intimidation and harassment from the public.

When the public turns hostile: Political violence against parliamentarians reveals that members of parliament (MPs) are facing a worrying rise in intimidation and harassment from the public.

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Interviews

Gender Equality as a Pillar of Democratic Resilience - Kevin Casas-Zamora, SG of International IDEA

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February 12, 2026

Gender Equality as a Pillar of Democratic Resilience - Kevin Casas-Zamora, SG of International IDEA

Secretary General of International IDEA

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Interview with Cristina Gallach

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February 12, 2026

Interview with Cristina Gallach

Former senior official of the European Union, NATO and the United Nations, and former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Spain
Former senior official of the European Union, NATO and the United Nations, and former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Spain
Former senior official of the European Union, NATO and the United Nations, and former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Spain
https://www.luxtimes.lu/luxembourg/women-in-luxembourg-have-less-confidence-in-democracy-than-men-study-shows/126011997.html
January 27, 2026
Women in Luxembourg have less confidence in democracy than men, study shows

Women in the Grand Duchy have less confidence in democracy than men, according to a survey from the University of Luxembourg.

https://tribuneonlineng.com/initiative-launches-chatbot-to-fight-fake-news-targeting-women-in-nigerian-politics/
January 27, 2026
Initiative launches chatbot to fight fake news targeting women in Nigerian politics

During Nigeria’s election cycles, a particular kind of misinformation circulates alongside the usual false claims about candidates and voting procedures.