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International Democracy articles
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Gaza Voter Registration Hints at Election for Palestinians
Voter registration and elections are contentious but necessary for Palestine’s future
Voting Reform in England Defeated, to Impact Coming Elections
England House of Commons election reforms delayed as new elections approach
Vietnam Crisis Result of Dictatorship Run Corporations
Vietnam crisis sees dictatorship support few massive corporations holding economy hostage: Vietnam economic crisis threatens dictatorship at its very core
Suu Kyi Calls for Protections for Myanmar’s Mentally Disabled
Myanmar’s popular democracy activist Suu Kyi calls for protections for disabled
China’s Blind Lawyer Chen Guangcheng Calls for Reform
Chen Guangcheng is a blind lawyer and democracy activist who escaped China jail: Chen Guangcheng calls for reform gives activists in nation’s jails support
Google Releases Satellite Images of North Korea Gulag
Dictatorship caught exposed by Google Maps satellite data release with images of North Korea gulag: Google had for a long time did not offer satellite images of North Korea
UAE Urged to End Crackdown on Democracy Activists
Nation mirrors other Gulf dictatorships in harsh violence as UAE urged to end crackdown: UAE is loosing name as stable country as dictatorship refuses any reform
Hong Kong Journalists Call for Freedom of the Press
City of Hong Kong fighting to protect rare political freedom from China dictatorship: Hong Kong journalists call for freedom keeps city from losing rights
Right-wing India Rising Star Looks Towards PM Spot
Democracy tested by some more conservative aspects of right-wing India rising star Modi: Despite vibrant India democracy, at some levels politics stagnant