Arrests have followed letter seeking Chinese President’s resignation showing drift toward tyranny
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.
Syrian Democracy is the Solution to This War
After years of war, only a true Syrian democracy can end conflict for the betterment of the people
The Revolutionary Colombian Women Seeking Peace
Organization enabled a generation of revolutionary Colombian women to find place in civil society
Shorter Senegalese Presidential Term Limits Confirmed
Unique victory on Senegalese Presidential term limits is progress for nation and region
The Zimbabwe Villager in Court For Insulting Mugabe
Insulting Mugabe is a crime with high penalties in Zimbabwe as local Moenda Mbera is finding out
Obama Calls For Democracy in Cuba on Local TV
Democracy in Cuba long way off as American President visits for first time since Calvin Coolidge
How Hong Kong Free Press Suffers Under China
Troubled Hong Kong free press is increasingly under assault as China pushes its interest
Key Trial of Dissident Vietnam Blogger Begins
Arrested for criticizing government, Vietnam blogger Nguyen Huu Vinh faces prison if convicted
Protests Target Lula After Brazilian Corruption Drama
Epic Brazilian corruption drama target of voter anger following damning phone recording
2015 Record Violence Against Mexican Journalists
Epidemic of violence against Mexican journalists reached new levels last year with record assaults