The international rights watchdog Amnesty International has called on Israel to release writer Qatamesh
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.
Remembering the Eritrean Dream on Independence Day
Unfortunately, there is not much to celebrate on the 26th anniversary of Eritrea’s independence
Deutsche Welle Journalist Niragira Released by DR Congo
Deutsche Welle Burundian correspondent Antedisteste Niragira has been released
Wave of Arrests Targets Potential Egyptian Presidential Candidates
A prominent Egyptian opposition leader was detained on Tuesday for offending public decency
Maduro Launches Controversial Venezuela Constitution Overhaul
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has pressed ahead with a plan to create a popular assembly
VIDEO: Media and Civic Engagement From Protests to Dialogue
A growing group of scholars and practitioners makes the case for their vital roles in building dialogue
Zuma’s Latest Contempt for South Africa Democracy Could Be Costly
Accountability in the exercise of executive authority is sacrosanct in a constitutional democracy
Baluchistan Women Struggle For Minimum Political Access
Only one party even issued tickets to women during the last general and local bodies polls
People Seeking Change in Cambodian Commune Elections
Cambodians go to the polls early next month to elect more than 12,000 district officials
Gambia’s Exiled President Accused of Massive Public Theft
Gambia used a court order to seize assets belonging to exiled former President Yahya Jammeh