The Concept of Democracy

The term of “democracy" comes from the Ancient Greek expressed in ancient Athens in
the 5th century BC . The Greek State is regarded as an early example of a legal
system related to modern democracy. However , the meaning of this term has changed
over time, and the modern definition has evolved since the 18th century, along with
the development of the system of "democracy" in many modern countries.
Abraham Lincoln: Democracy is government of the people by the people, for the
people.
The basic principles of democracy in a democratic government are:
Recognition of popular participation in government, for example through election of
representatives of the people to be free and confidential parliament .
Recognition and protection of human rights.