Cameroon disabled hold peace rallies in cities across country after clashes between the military and armed separatists killed several handicapped people.
International Democracy articles
Here you can find all our articles on international democracy (as in outside the United States). The progress of world democracy, pro-democracy protest movements, and the struggle of political dissidents will be covered here. There will be no question over whether democracy is for everyone! You should also check out our main section on World Democracy with links to our broader website.
Iran Harassment Of BBC Reporters Part Of Bigger National Trend
U.N. human rights expert says efforts to highlight Iranian harassment of BBC journalists are unlikely to result in the world body acting against Iran.
Detained Saudi Arabian Women Reportedly Tortured
Informed sources say Saudi interrogators tortured at least three of the Saudi women activists detained beginning in May 2018, Human Rights Watch said today.
Putin Critic Browder Facing New Charge From Russia
Russian prosecutors announced new criminal charges against U.S.-born Kremlin foe Bill Browder on Monday, sounds alarm on Interpol.
The Problem With Russia’s Candidate for Interpol President
Interpol shouldn’t elect Russia’s candidate President as he lacks honesty, integrity and impartiality required for this position of international trust.
Rights Group Says Egypt Routinely Tortures and Disappears Children
An international rights group said Tuesday that Egypt has committed “shocking violations” against children, including torture and enforced disappearances.
After Khashoggi, Some Saudi Royals Turn Against Rising King
Some members of Saudi Arabia’s ruling family are agitating to prevent Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman from becoming king.
More Violence Amid Third Day Of Haitian Corruption Protests
Haiti faced a third day of protests and violence on Tuesday as anger grew over allegations of government corruption Schools and businesses remained closed.
The Cambodian Genocide Verdict Is Bitter, Belated Justice
Verdict hopefully brings some measure of justice to the victims, forty years after the unspeakable mass atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
An Innovative Data Visualization Tool for World Democracy Tracking
The highly innovative Swedish democracy technology nonprofit V-Dem Institute has finished building four new data visualization tools to the delight of the democracy community.