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Civil Society or Selective Silence? A Closer Look

Civil society is meant to uphold justice and accountability—but critics argue it has stayed silent on key issues like election conduct, institutional decline, and rising polarisation. While some groups accuse the opposition of harming democracy, unanswered questions about voter integrity and governance continue to grow louder.