The Russian Government is abusing legal system at an alarming rate, but the country’s activists continue to organize in secret.
International Democracy articles
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Turkish Journalist Arrested On Charge Of Insulting Erdogan
A Turkish court Saturday ordered well-known journalist Sedef Kabas to be jailed pending trial on a charge of insulting President Erdogan.
Checkout DC’s Collection Of Original Political Memes!
Democracy Chronicles has featured thousands of articles covering all things democracy and for each article, the goal is always to include great images.
El Salvador Democracy Was Hard-Won. Now The President Threatens It
Nidia Díaz, a leftist guerrilla tortured by state forces during the conflict, discusses how democracy is being undermined in El Salvador.
Cubans Who Joined July Protests Now Face Stiff Sentences
Scores of people facing stiff sentences in trials this month for their roles in the demonstrations of July 11 and 12, 2021 in Cuba.
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Released From Prison
Leung, who was jailed in 2018, first used a slogan that was popular during the 2019 protests and has since been declared illegal.
4 Reasons To Be Optimistic About Latin American Democracy
Although there are major attempts to reverse democracy in Latin America, a key expert argues for four key reasons to be optimistic.
Video: The Brief Dream Of Democracy in Sudan
The coup in Sudan has prompted fresh fears about the country’s future as even old conflicts, such as in Darfur Province, are resurfacing.
The Dance Of Democracy In Nepal
Nepal’s ruling coalition has been pottering with announcing March 2022 elections because two of its members want it postponed.
How Fascism Thrives On Misinformation
Fascists use misinformation to achieve power. Democracy requires replacing misinformation by real information using critical thinking.