Despite economic troubles and rising corruption, South Africa’s ANC Party still to dominate
International Democracy articles
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Algerians Rally Against Bouteflika Dictatorship
Algerians are increasingly frustrated by frozen and aging Bouteflika dictatorship
Turkey’s Twitter Users Fight Back on Censorship
Major protest of Turkey’s Twitter users is gaining support from world community of Tweeters
Bahrain Protests Target Discrimination Against Majority’s Religion
Growing Bahrain protests target discrimination against Shiite majority by oil dictatorship
Brutal Death of China Activist is Blatant Repression
The prison system beating death of China activist Cao Shunli is end too familiar in giant nation
Eastern Europe and Central Asia Reject Putin Aggression
Many in Eastern Europe and Central Asia united in fear of familiar Soviet-style conquer of Crimea
Ghana Opposition Head Wants to Run for President Again
Two years ahead of next Presidential vote, Ghana opposition head Nana Akufo-Addo recommits
China Jails Leader of Village That Dared to Hold Elections
Rebel community that demanded local vote fear reprisals after China jails leader of village
Turkey to Shut Twitter as PM Warns Opposition
PM warns international community to stay out as he warns that Turkey to shut Twitter
India and Sri Lanka Frozen Ties Remain Regional Danger
Relations between India and Sri Lanka sour amid slip in freedoms on post-civil war island