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#DemocracyInDanger wasn’t there was emergency was imposed by Indira Gandhi
2 #DemocracyInDanger wasn’t there when innocent Sikhs were massacred in 1984 by congress
3. #DemocracyInDanger wasn’t there when just a MP Rahul Gandhi tore the ordinance passed by their own PM in front of India
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I have just got back from a week in Berlin. I no longer feel that I am 'home'. There is something so sick, so diseased about Brexitland: the cheating and lying that go unreported and unpunished; the craven behaviour of the BBC that renders it a hideous propaganda machine; the
abject failure of the Opposition to oppose; May's ludicrous, deluded, insulting claims to be 'keeping us united' and this outrageously obdurate determination to kill off democracy and to spit in the faces of our friends...these all combine to leave me feeling very bleak indeed.
In Berlin, I was reminded how amazing it is to be European, what a joy to feel part of this great movement for peace, fraternity and enterprise and how heart-breaking it is to think that a few corrupt bigots and kleptocrats could take this away.I am also depressed by my inability
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Democracy in India is improving Under @narendramodi reads EIU Democracy Index.

In a 10 Tweet Chain the Biggest Lie of #DemocracyInDanger exposed and various associated manufactured narratives are busted.
Here we go..
1. What is The Economist Intelligence Unit Democracy Index 2016?
(Released 2017)

The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index gives an snapshot of the State of Democracy worldwide for 165 independent states.

(Source:EIU)
2. What is the Methodology?
The Democracy Index is ratings of Countries across 5 Categories on a scale of 10;

1. Electoral Process & Pluralism
2. Functioning of Govt
3. Political Participation
4. Political Culture
5. Civil Liberties.

(Source:EIU)
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