Rule of Law Lab
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The Rule of Law Lab is a non-partisan institute which studies and deploys legal tools to protect democracy and the rule of law around the world.
Joined July 2025
It took Orbán 15 years to bring Hungary's once-pluralistic media sector to its knees, according to the Rule of Law Lab's Amrit Singh and Bea Bodrogi in @euobs. Now, the EU’s next steps will serve as a definitive test for the future of democracy. https://t.co/NErepK5KWe
euobserver.com
Viktor Orbán has also pledged, in his annual address earlier this month, to “clear out” after the April elections media and civil society organisations deemed to threaten “sovereignty.” Fidesz...
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Hungary is not the only country experiencing the repression of independent media. However, the Lab's analysis with @MertekMonitor shows that it is possible to systematically undermine media freedom without resorting to overt censorship—via @TransitionsMag
tol.org
As Hungary sinks to the bottom of EU press-freedom rankings, a new international report details how legal and economic tools were used to weaken independent media without resorting to formal censor...
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HOY en @CentroLujambio @ITAM_mx presentaremos este documento realizado por @BMA_Abogados @Eleccionesymas @kasmexiko @ruleoflawlab Será un gusto conversar con @HVivesSegl @EspinosaSilis @polprof13 @flaviafrei @garza_onofre Ahí nos vemos. 📄 https://t.co/dyXvK8nrn5
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The Rule of Law Lab at NYU has published a comprehensive report on the repression of independent media in Hungary. According to the report, for anything to change, the next government will need to build its relationship with the media on...
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The Rule of Law Lab at NYU has published a comprehensive report on the repression of independent media in Hungary. According to the report, for anything to change, the next government will need to...
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Today, in collaboration with @MertekMonitor, the Lab issued a report documenting how media capture and targeted pressure work together to narrow the space for independent journalism in Hungary. It proposes recommendations for countering this repression. 👉 https://t.co/xElvXlJ3dJ
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4 organizaciones se sumaron para enriquecer la discusión en materia electoral: @BMA_Abogados @Eleccionesymas @kasmexiko @ruleoflawlab El resultado se comentará en @CentroLujambio @ITAM_mx por @HVivesSegl @EspinosaSilis @polprof13 @flaviafrei @garza_onofre y un servidor. No faltes
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ICYMI: Read our latest report warning that electoral reform proposals in Mexico should comply with legal safeguards to protect democracy: https://t.co/qPBbB8Fomo
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#LEenMedios🔬 "Las organizaciones detallan algunos de los estándares internacionales que deberían regir una reforma electoral en México, como preservar el sistema de representación proporcional y los límites de la sobrerrepresentación, así como garantizar la preeminencia del
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El Laboratorio Electoral, en colaboración con el @nyulaw de la @nyuniversity, la @BMA_Abogados y la @kasmexiko revisamos a detalle el funcionamiento de la democracia mexicana a la luz de los estándares internacionales y emitimos recomendaciones fundamentales sobre el rumbo de la
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La Barra Mexicana, Colegio de Abogados en colaboración con la @nyulaw NYU School of Law (New York University), @Eleccionesymas El Laboratorio Electoral y @kasmexiko KAS México, analizó a profundidad el funcionamiento de la democracia mexicana a la luz de los estándares
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El Laboratorio se enorgullece de presentar un nuevo informe en colaboración con @BMA_Abogados, @kasmexiko y @Eleccionesymas, en el que se describen las obligaciones internacionales vinculantes que exigen al gobierno proteger los avances en materia de independencia electoral.
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México cuenta con una de las comisiones electorales más eficaces e independientes del mundo. En agosto de 2025, el gobierno mexicano anunció su intención de introducir una nueva enmienda constitucional para reformar el sistema electoral.
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The Lab is proud to launch a new report with our partners, @BMA_Abogados, @kasmexiko
@Eleccionesymas, outlining binding international obligations that require Mexico’s government to protect decades of progress in electoral independence. 👉 https://t.co/kPvEHxXhkL
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Mexico has one of the most effective and independent electoral commissions in the world. In August 2025, Mexico’s government announced that it intended to introduce a new constitutional amendment to reform the election system.
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Autocrats have joined forces and are deploying common tactics to consolidate power. Why shouldn't democracy advocates learn across borders too? Read the Lab's latest on why transnational learning is essential to restoring democracy worldwide:
democracyproject.org
A broad range of views on democracy to help break the stalemate caused by partisan conflict.
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Join us next Friday in NYC or online for a discussion on the Rule of Law Lab's latest report, "Democracy Under Siege: Georgia's Autocratic Takeover" with the @RemarqueNYU and @DZedelashvili. Read the report: https://t.co/JqzchYNxE4 RSVP: https://t.co/2f6MQmVX9Z
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The Rule of Law Lab's Adriana Garcia recently participated in an event organized by the Center for the Study and Dissemination of Constitutional Law (CEDEC) of the Constitutional Court of Ecuador. She spoke about the importance of judicial independence. 🎧 Listen below 🎧
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Read @guardian coverage our new report with @GnomonWise, which documents how authoritarian attacks have manifested in the country of Georgia. Download the report 👉 https://t.co/JqzchYMZOw
https://t.co/4tECl58PUA
theguardian.com
Mamuka Mdinaradze appointed as study says his Georgian Dream party has consolidated control
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Gnomon Wise presents the report “Democracy Under Siege: Georgia’s Autocratic Takeover,” prepared in collaboration with the New York School of Law’s @ruleoflawlab. https://t.co/1lV6GTsTJb
gnomonwise.org
The report comprehensively documents the Ivanishvili regime's repressive tactics and capture of independent institutions to entrench authoritarian control. Over the last decade, the ruling Georgian...
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