Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Sunday said that the conservative Supreme Court is “creeping dangerously towards authoritarianism”, as she again raised the scenario of impeaching justices for recent actions.

US: AOC slams Supreme Court, says it is ‘creeping dangerously towards authoritarianism’

Attempting to crack down on dissent ahead of the Winter Olympics, China has reportedly restricted access to messaging and social media apps of several human rights activists and some academics.

China restricts social media access of dissidents, activists ahead of Winter Olympics 2022

Sri Lanka crackdown: Parliament speaker lashes out at the Rajapaksas while former ministers seek anticipatory bail. #SriLanka #SriLankaCrackdown #Rajyapaksa

Gravitas: Authoritarianism vs Democracy in Sri Lanka

Hong Kong's government was expected to meet Friday to discuss using a colonial-era emergency law to ban pro-democracy protesters from wearing face masks, a move opponents said would be a turning point that tips the financial hub towards authoritarianism.

New protests as Hong Kong government mulls face mask ban

While a handful of promising cases deserve praise, only a few of the dictatorships that have fallen in recent years have given way to lasting, stable democracies

Opinion: Are dictators on the way out or on the way up?

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