Student leaders among arrested after removing Occupy Hong Kong protest site by dictatorship police
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.
New PM and Economic Needs Drive Indian Kashmir Voter Turnout
Unusual spike in Indian Kashmir voter turnout driven by deep changes in growing India and beyond
Defending Occupy Hong Kong Protest Camp From Police
Police in arrests attempting to evict pro-democracy group defending Occupy Hong Kong protest camp
Tunisia Peaceful Majority Votes in First Presidential Election
Violent Middle East politics rejected by Tunisia peaceful majority vote with real policy choices
Worrisome North Korea Kidnapping of Paris Student Fails
Failed North Korea kidnapping of dictatorship official’s son in France is warning from regime
Arabs Sprung as Tunisia’s First Presidential Vote Ever Held
Despite missing Islamist party, people target democracy in Tunisia’s first Presidential vote
North Korea Furious With UN Over Torture Accusations
Detailed report and accusations have built pressure on a North Korea furious with UN interference
African Warlord Joseph Kony’s Firestone Company Ties
Damning report reveals truth behind genocidal Joseph Kony’s Firestone Company ties in rubber trade
Court Gives Jailed Uighur Life Sentence in Closed Trial
Secret ruling on sensitive Uighur life sentence wrong response to radicalism of repressed minority
Drug War is Last Barrier to Latin America Democracy
Smuggling black market gangs remain entrenched barrier to Latin America democracy and US holds key