Human rights groups worried after leading democracy advocate and dissident arrested in Cuba
International Democracy articles
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More Trials of Activists as China Clampdown Ramps-up
Dictatorship at work: China clampdown ramps up is intensifying with increased persecution of rights activists
Polls Show India’s Modi Set for Control of Country
BJP’s Modi set for control of India according to new polls showing Congress party’s decline
Crackdown on Cyberactivism in Arab World
Cyberactivism in Arab World is under unrelenting attack online and in physical world
VIDEO: Protest in Beijing for Democracy Leader on Trial
China dictatorship ends protests in Beijing for democracy leader facing show trial
Freedom in the World 2014 Report Released
Freedom in the World 2014 Report shows eighth year of declines in democracy worldwide
United Arab Emirates Human Rights Worsening Still
Dictatorship allows no criticism of ruling party including on United Arab Emirates human rights
Activist Shows Defiant Silence in China Show Trial
Xu Zhiyong, on trial for public assembly, displays defiant silence in China court
India’s Reformer Kerjiwal Criticized by Local Media
For first time, political firestorm and reformer Kerjiwal criticized for governance style
China Leaders Smuggle Stolen Billions Out of Country
Offshore banking helps China leaders smuggle stolen billions to their families