Sixteen year-old Mohammad al-Chaar was killed in Lebanon bombing after taking “selfie” photo with friends minutes before and a new Lebanon political movement against violence has been sparked
India Tribe Successfully Saves Sacred Lands From Mining
Dongria Kondh tribe in India’s Orissa state successfully saves sacred lands from British mining company over its attempts to start massive mining operation on sacred tribal lands
India’s Common Man Party National Voter Drive Starts
India’s Common Man Party national voter drive seeks to build on its local success in vote in May
Major Istanbul Protests Seek Turkey PM’s Ouster
Tens of thousands march in Istanbul as protests seek Turkey PM’s ouster and new government vote
FBI Wiretap Reveals NJ Bribery and Corruption Crisis
Court case hears NJ bribery wiretap evidence against capital city Trenton’s longtime mayor
Despite Setbacks South Africa ANC Marches On
Unprecedented public discontent and opposition led to setbacks South Africa ANC is not used to
2014 Freedom Map Release to be Livestreamed
2014 Freedom Map release to be livestreamed conference January 23rd according to Freedom House
March in New Hampshire Against System of Corruption
Lawrence Lessig leads democracy advocate march across New Hampshire against system of corruption
Nigeria Celebrates 100 Years
Nigeria Celebrates 100 Years: Take a look at 100 interesting facts about Africa’s giant Nigeria as the country celebrates 100 years region formally united as the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria
Turkey’s Independent Judiciary Under Threat in Court
Ruling party is attempting to gain political control over Turkey’s independent judiciary system