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Sunshine (she/her)M to Fairvote CanadaEnglish · 22 days ago

Canada scores 97/100 on 2025 Freedom index, trailing only Finland, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway.

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Canada scores 97/100 on 2025 Freedom index, trailing only Finland, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway.

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Sunshine (she/her)M to Fairvote CanadaEnglish · 22 days ago
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Freedom House rates people’s access to political rights and civil liberties in 208 countries and territories through its annual Freedom in the World report. Individual freedoms—ranging from the right to vote to freedom of expression and equality before the law—can be affected by state or nonstate actors. Click on a country name below to access the full country narrative report.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/42834899

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  • Sunshine (she/her)OPM
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    Canada uses first-past-the-post while Finland, Sweden, Norway use party-lists and New Zealand uses mixed-member proportional.

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    We have the freedom to vote and have our votes not count. 😂

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