AS many as 14 or so were arrested on the Brooklyn side. Some, myself included, avoided arrest by climbing the 10 or so feet up to the footpath from the roadway.
Articles by DC Authors
DC Authors articles from Democracy Chronicles writers across the globe are colleced here. And take a look at DC's Author Central page for more information about the writers and even inquire about getting involved yourself. Together, they help cover free and fair elections on every continent with a focus on American democracy.
Occupy Hong Kong Attempting to Regain it’s Influence
Occupy Hong Kong, the pro-Democracy movement which was active in 2014 in opposing strict new requirements implemented by Beijing in the upcoming 2017 Chief Executive elections is trying to start up again to challenge Beijing
Mark Passio at Free Your Mind Conference
I attended the FREE YOUR MIND 2015 Conference this weekend which highlights great speakers and discussions. I am going to focus on one of them, Mark Passio.
Real World Social Media Benefit for Nonprofits
Social media benefits developed into a brand new type of communication exchange where users can do everything from shopping to seeking medical attention
Silanyo Regime is Derailing Somaliland’s Infant Democracy
Ahmed Mohamed Mahmud Silanyo’s bid to continue occupying the Somaliland Presidency after the expiration of his constitutional five-year term is underway
Is a College Education Necessary For Work in America?
Many wonder how a college education is so crucial for obtaining a job. I mean, don’t we learn by doing? Can’t we teach ourselves? What is job training for?
Over 200 at NYC Protest to End Broken Windows
At least 200 activists and marchers took to the NYC streets this Good Friday chanting before a rally took place in front of Police Plaza and City Hall
The People’s Resurrection! Easter Sunday NYC
We plead with all institutions, groups, and people of conscience to join us, for the Easter Sunday NYC afternoon National Day of mass direct action against racist state violence
A Major Step Forward For African Democracy
Ultimately it will be up to both the new President elect and also the citizens of Nigeria to hold each other accountable as they transition from years of unstable military rule to a stable democracy
5 Ways American Plurality Voting System Fails
Any academic will tell you that our choose-one voting method (plurality voting) is a terrible, terrible voting method. (There’s better.) In fact, plurality voting is so bad that it deserves its own top five list.