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World's third largest democracy outlaws premarital sex

Lawmakers in Indonesia have approved a new criminal code that also bans cohabitation between unmarried couples Premarital sex in Indonesia will be punishable by up to a one-year prison sentence after lawmakers passed a massive overhaul of the country’s criminal code on Tuesday, despite protests from human rights campaigners. The new legislation, which will come into effect in three years’ time and apply to both…

How Democracy Is on the Line in 2022 & Beyond | Breaking the Vote

The VICE News team travels to Italy for a look at what the far-right’s rise to power could spell for the U.S. Plus, we visit the trail in Pennsylvania where one candidate is trying to voters into Christian soldiers. And the entire VICE political team joins to hash out what 2024 could look like past this year’s midterm elections. Help keep VICE News’ fearless reporting…

US democracy is failing – poll

Only half of respondents trust America’s voting system, according to an AP-NORC survey Many in America are skeptical of the country’s voting system and are pessimistic about the state of US democracy, a new poll conducted by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research suggests.  On Wednesday, AP reported that only about half of Americans today have high confidence that their votes in the…

Lies, Politics and Democracy: John Bolton (interview) | FRONTLINE

John Bolton served as national security adviser to Donald Trump from 2018 to 2019. He was previously the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and is the author of The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir. The following interview was conducted by the Kirk Documentary Group’s Mike Wiser for FRONTLINE on May 19, 2022. It has been edited for clarity and length. This…

Lies, Politics and Democracy: Alyssa Farah Griffin (interview) | FRONTLINE

Alyssa Farah Griffin is a political commentator for CNN and has recently been named a co-host of The View. She served as press secretary for then Vice President Mike Pence from 2017 to 2019 and as the White House director of strategic communications in 2020. The following interview was conducted by the Kirk Documentary Group’s Mike Wiser for FRONTLINE on May 20, 2022. It has…

Biden warns of dangers to democracy in prime-time address – 9/1 (FULL LIVE STREAM)

President Biden will warn of the dangers to democracy and target the extremist elements of the Republican Party in a prime-time address outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall on Sept. 1. His speech will frame the debate for the midterm elections as Democrats fight to hold on to their majorities in Congress. The Post’s Libby Casey will anchor uninterrupted coverage of the speech. Reporters Rhonda Colvin, James…

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