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Ehud Barak proposes: social media shutdown before elections

Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak sparks controversy with proposal to block major channels, platforms, in final days before Israel's elections.

Ehud Barak proposes: social media shutdown before elections

We haven't written up this one. Arutz Sheva - Israel National News has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau Referendum Tests Democratic Future

[DW] Following voter approval of a constitutional change that expands presidential powers, Guinea-Bissau faces renewed debate over legitimacy, civilian rule and democratic safeguards.

  • Referendum on constitutional change grants president greater powers.
  • 70% of voters approved the change, 30% voted against.
  • Opposition claims lack of legal basis, calls for boycott of future elections.

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