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Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Democracy
Brazilian film imagines Bolsonaro coup success and Amazon handed to the US156dPolish ex-justice minister Ziobro flees Hungary for United States after new Budapest government withdraws protection156dThailand's Thaksin Shinawatra walks free on parole after eight months in prison156dSouth Korean student activist heads to Gaza despite travel ban157dUS marks 250 years since Declaration of Independence, reflecting on its global legacy157dJapanese council votes to remove unconscious mayor from office157dDenmark's king tasks centre-right leader with forming government after PM Frederiksen fails157dSahel alliance launched to defend democratic rule against military coups157dSyria opens historic trial of Assad-era officials in Damascus157dSomali police detain and beat journalists covering women's rights case in Mogadishu157dVenezuela's Machado presses Washington for democratic transition as Caracas navigates new political terrain157dBrazil's Supreme Court blocks law that could reduce Bolsonaro's prison sentence157dSenegal's parliament passes law stripping absent deputies of their seats158dVenezuela confirms death of political prisoner nearly ten months after he died in state custody158dRwanda government critic and YouTuber Aimable Karasira dies on day of prison release, sparking calls for inquiry158dVirginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved redistricting plan in blow to Democrats158dMali faces deepening crisis as armed groups intensify offensive operations[Updated]158dBurundi opposition suspends participation in 2027 presidential election amid fraud fears158dChad sentences eight opposition leaders to eight years in prison and bans their coalition158dWest Bengal and Tamil Nadu plunged into political turmoil after state election results[Updated]158d