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International Democracy articles
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Chinese Internet Restrictions Seen As Foreign Policy Tool
Few countries in the world have more invasive and omnipresent censorship than Chinese internet
Is Japanese Media Freedom Under Assault?
Government has been accused of bullying pliant Japanese media into positive coverage of reforms
Struggle for Acceptance Still Haunting Romani People
After centuries of struggle and horror of World War Two, the Romani People find peace still elusive
How Many Human Rights Are Essential in Modern Era?
Since the first United Nations Charter was signed, many human rights have been added to short list
Pressure Grows to Cancel Burundi Elections
African Union leaders increase pressure for President to cancel controversial Burundi elections
Privacy and Encryption Protect Are Our Human Rights
United Nations seeks global awareness of importance of encryption and privacy for modern democracy
Hong Kong Limps Toward New Crisis After Raids
Push for fair elections through recent protests hit wall as Hong Kong limps toward confrontation
How We Can End World Hunger Forever
Despite spike in population, efforts to end world hunger forever have never seemed more practical
Three Terms is Enough for Bolivian President Morales
Passionate supporters of highly popular Bolivian President Morales should find another candidate