Migration Would Never Have Been Allowed to Run Wild if Britain’s Democracy Was Healthy, Warns Farage
Soaring migration would never have been permitted to happen if the country’s democracy wasn’t so broken, Brexit leader Nigel Farage reflected.
Direct Democracy
Majority of French Believe Democratic System Does Not Work Well
More than half of the French public believe that the democratic system in France does not work well, while a plurality believes democracy has deteriorated during the presidency of Emmanuel Macron.
Brexit Leader Farage: Pushing for Referendum on Green Taxes ’Could Be My Latest Campaign’
Nigel Farage, who led the decades-long campaign for the UK to leave the EU that culminated in the 2016 Brexit vote, has suggested that his next big fight in the political arena could be against Boris Johnson’s Green New Deal, and could lead the campaign for a referendum on the prime minister’s Net Zero plans.
Tiny San Marino Holds Referendum on Decriminalising Abortion
ROME (AP) – Voters in San Marino, a tiny republic surrounded by Italy, voted Sunday whether to decriminalize abortion, with the Roman Catholic Church firmly opposed and the ‘Yes’ camp hoping to make the procedure legal in some circumstances.
Swiss Hold Referendum on Gay Marriage, Lesbian Access to Sperm Donations
GENEVA (AP) – Voters in Switzerland will decide Sunday whether to allow same-sex marriages in the rich Alpine country, one of the few in Western Europe where gay and lesbian couples do not already have the right to wed.
Swiss People Vote for ‘Burqa Ban’ in National Referendum
BERLIN (AP) – Swiss voters narrowly approved on Sunday a proposal to ban face coverings, both the niqabs and burqas worn by a few Muslim women in the country and the ski masks and bandannas used by protesters.
Swiss Voting in Referendum on ‘Burqa Ban’
BERLIN (AP) – Swiss voters decide Sunday on a proposal to ban face coverings, both the niqabs and burqas worn by a few Muslim women in the country and the ski masks and bandannas used by protesters. Polls are pointing to a close outcome.
Switzerland to Hold Referendum on ‘Burqa Ban’ at Weekend
GENEVA (AP) – At a time when seemingly everyone in Europe is wearing masks to battle COVID-19, the Swiss go to the polls Sunday to vote on a long-laid proposal to ban face-coverings, both the niqabs and burqas worn by a few Muslim women in the country and the ski masks and bandannas used by protesters.
Greenland Statue Referendum: Given Direct Say, People Vote AGAINST Removal
People in Nuuk, Greenland, have voted overwhelmingly against removing a statue of missionary Hans Egede which was vandalised by activists in June.
‘New Politics’: Farage to Launch ‘Direct Democracy’ Initiative at Brexit Party Conference
The Brexit Party will give its registered supporters the opportunity to influence the party’s policies, in what Nigel Farage described as the “new politics” of giving decision-making powers to the people, rather than party elites.
Italy’s Left Leader Survives Leadership Vote After EU Election Defeat
Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio has won a vote on his leadership after offering his resignation following a disastrous election result in the European Parliament elections last weekend.
France: MSM Cries ‘Sabotage’ as Consultation Shows Voters Reject Globalism
A national consultation in France, launched in response to protesters’ calls for more direct democracy, was denounced as having been “sabotaged” after citizens backed conservative policies.
Pictures: France Yellow Vests March on ‘Collaborator’ Mainstream Media Headquarters
Anti-government protesters turned out in Paris and other French cities for the seventh Saturday running, as activists called for direct democracy — to take power out of the hands of political elite — and protested against the mainstream media.
