Leaders aging rapidly and opening space for Cuba dissidents launch new generation of leadership
International Democracy articles
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Corruption Fighter Dodges China Dictatorship as Living
Dictatorship spends billions to monitor and repress dissent so corruption fighter dodges China
Kenya Elections Are Crucial as Activists Call for Peace
In fast changing society, Kenya elections are crucial to deal with vast challenges and inequities
Sweeping India Government Economic Reform Steam Ahead
Economy has slowed while India government economic reforms have stalled amid fierce opposition
Activists Call for China Dissident Liu Xiaobo’s Release
Human rights activist China dissident Liu Xiaobo’s release from prison is demanded by top national activists and major outpouring of international support
Dictatorship Adds More Legal Trouble for Russia Dissident
Continued clampdown on political activists has led to legal trouble for Russia dissident Navalny
Dictatorship Medically Amputates Sudan Thief’s Limbs
Gruesome punishment as Sudan dictatorship amputates Sudan thief’s limbs in violent ceremony
Egyptian Opposition Calls for Election Boycott
Calls for Election Boycott: Opposition to Muslim Brotherhood Morsi calls for abstaining from Egypt elections
Pussy Riot May Get Early Release From Russia Jail
Protest punk bank Pussy Riot may get early release from the Russia gulag of Putin’s dictatorship
Italy Voters Decide on Stalemated Parliament
Politics set for instability with mixed and eccentric group elected to Parliament by Italy voters