International civil society organization CIVICUS Monitor places United States on watchlist due to rapid degradation of democratic guardrails, marking first time U.S. appears on international democracy concern list.
CIVICUS Monitor’s comprehensive report documents systematic decline in U.S. civic freedoms including freedom of association, peaceful assembly, and expression, warning that democratic institutions are under severe threat.
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