Despite assurances from Sissi, many are wondering if the polls can ever be truly free and fair under him
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VIDEO: Thousands in Moscow Protest Plan to Raze Their Homes
Muscovites are taking to the streets to protest a plan that would push them out of their homes
VIDEO: Opposition Targets Zimbabwe’s Youth Vote as Key to Election
Leader of Zimbabwe’s opposition Morgan Tsvangirai launching his campaign for next year’s general election
Vietnam Revokes Citizenship of French Dual-National Dissident
Vietnam stripped a French-Vietnamese political prisoner and mathematics lecturer of citizenship
Closely Watched Kosovo Parliamentary Vote Underway
The election was called in May when the government lost an important confidence vote
Iranian Reformists Fear Crackdown Fallout From Recent Attacks
Iranian reformists and opposition groups are worried hardliners may launch crackdown on social media
Why is Putin Foe Navalny Rallying the Masses With Ducks?
Navalny used rubber ducks to explain to his followers why they ought to attend the anti-corruption march
VIDEO: When Online Social Movements Translate to Offline Results
Social media has played a key role in organizing and getting protesters into the streets in the U.S.
Belarus Should Block Extradition of Murad Amriev to Chechnya
Belarus should recognize that Chechnya’s request to extradite Amriev is based on wholly bogus charges
Germany Preventing Hacking by Testing Networks Ahead of Elections
Germany called for improved monitoring and surveillance ahead of the federal elections in September