Political imprisonment refers to the incarceration of people by government officials because of: their speech; their non-violent opposition to government policie ...
Overall polity score from the Polity IV dataset, calculated by subtracting an autocracy score from a democracy score. It is a summary measure of a country's demo ...
This variable indicates to what extent citizens enjoy freedom of political choice and the legal right and ability in practice to change the laws and officials th ...
Extrajudicial killings are killings by government officials without due process of law. They include murders by private groups if instigated by government. These ...