Universal suffrage was scrapped in institutions of higher learning following a parliament amendment that introduced delegate ...

DGS opposed the motion: "The government should be more concerned about economic stability than universal suffrage." Queen Elizabeth School supported the motion with three main arguments ...

In the early centuries, women partaking in any decision-making was only a fiction. This is displayed in the long years it ...

Recent studies on economic growth report that preventing the abuse of state power through democratic institutions is critical ...

This open access book examines disenfranchisement and voting barriers in ten self-governing and aspiring liberal democracies worldwide, before and after the introduction of so-called universal ...

Students protest for democracy in Gwangju, South Jeolla, on May 18, 1980. The protest lasted until May 27, and martial law ...

According to a National People's Congress Standing Committee resolution in 2007, Hong Kong's chief executive may be elected by universal suffrage. Pan-democratic lawmakers and pro-democracy ...

Many abolitionists initially advocated universal suffrage, for both African Americans and women. When that was made impossible by the insertion of the word male in the 14th and 15th amendments ...

International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8 around the world. It started in the US, but is more widely ...