Wang Bingzhang is a free-speaking, God-fearing believer in democracy—and for that he is being jailed. The political dissident has been in solitary confinement in a southern Chinese prison for the past eleven years.
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Democrats Return: Election Night 2013 Review
Election Night 2013 Review: A review of the big 3 races in the United States on November 5th, 2013 including how Democrat Terry McAufille edges Ted Cuccinelli in close race.
Greenpeace Activists Charged with Piracy, Sent to St. Petersburg
Russia’s increasing clampdown on protester’s rights such as Greenpeace makes the nation one of the most hostile countries to free press and political dissidents.
Linking Art and Protest: Campaign to Free Wang BingZhang
While China’s newest internet crackdown policy has made news recently, pro-democracy activist Dr. Wang BingZhang continues to languish in a Chinese prison
If Morsi is Egypt’s Only Legitimate President
A showdown in court between the ousted Egyptian leader Mohammed Morsi and the military began this Monday with Morsi saying he is the country’s only legitimate president
Democracy Chronicles Kickstarter Campaign Nears End
Democracy Chronicles, a dedicated source for news on democracy across the globe, needs your support on Kickstarter in the campaign’s final days
U.S. Officials Seek Loophole to Continue Paying Egyptian Military
The nearly $1.3 billion in aid that is sent to Egypt’s military annually has been in place for more than half a century and has solidified a strong military-to-military relationship
Piracy Charges Against Greenpeace Dropped
Russian authorities have dropped piracy charges against 30 Greenpeace activist but have kept “hooliganism” charges amid widespread public outcry
A Political Conundrum Regarding Voting Methods
Regarding Voting Methods, the best way for a group of people to make a collective decision that will likely provide them with the greatest overall satisfaction is to utilize Score Voting.
Modern Times: Actions SPEAK Louder Than Words
The growing demands at the workplace mean human beings, who are not machines, have less time for themselves, for their psychological well-being.