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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.
Occupy Turkey Protests Continue Across Country
Tens of thousands take part as growing Occupy Turkey protests continue challenging PM Erdogan
Rare Ethiopia Protests Call for Open Government
Thousands of marchers press for public government response to citizens in rare Ethiopia protests
What is the Impact of International Democracy Think Tanks?
International democracy think tanks are praised for role in government policy making worldwide
Push for Hong Kong Tiananmen Remembrance
Hong Kong Tiananmen Remembrance has largely been forgotten like inside China but activism building
Tens of Thousands at Turkish Spring Protests
Massive Turkish Spring protests march under Occupy Turkey banner in major cities across nation
Iran Moderates Face Repression and Arrests
Government approved candidates benefit from widespread crackdown as Iran moderates face repression
#occupyturkey Protests Draw Thousands to Streets
Can Turkey’s democracy find strength from new civilian protests at #occupyturkey
Jailed Russian Musician Ends Hunger Strike
Famous Jailed Russian Musician dissident from Pussy Riot ends grueling hunger strike
Top Cuba Democracy Activist Returns to Island
Leaders face challenge as Cuba democracy activist returns during period of possible epic changes