Blinken says authoritarian regimes using tech to undermine democracy

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Like-minded governments and their people were working together to promote free and fair elections, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says, noting safeguarding democracy is a collective effort

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SUMMIT FOR DEMOCRACY. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during an opening ceremony for the 3rd Summit for Democracy in Seoul, South Korea 18 March 2024. SEOUL, South Korea – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, March 18, technology should be employed to sustain democratic values in the face of efforts by authoritarian and repressive regimes to deploy technology to undermine democracy and human rights.

Like-minded governments and their people were working together to promote free and fair elections, Blinken said, noting safeguarding democracy was a collective effort. “As authoritarian and repressive regimes deploy technologies to undermine democracy and human rights, we need to ensure that technology sustains and supports democratic values and norms,” he said at the opening of

 

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