China newspaper staff, supporters in grave danger as dictatorship expresses intent to repress: Controversy reveals China refusing reform as newspaper fought government over information censorship
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.
Outcome of Afghan War in Play in Obama Talks
Afghan war has not accomplished lofty goals of Bush invasion, Obama to decide ending
Thousands in Iraq Protests Seeking PM’s Ouster Again
Iraq continues to see daily violence on horrific scale as Iraqis struggle for basics amid tragedy
Violence in Kenya Linked to Coming Disputed Elections
Kenya political violence tied to election cycles is serious threat to country’s future stability: Some political powers tied to ethnic violence in Kenya
Opposition Fight China Appointed Hong Kong Leader
Pro-democracy political opposition press dictatorship of China appointed Hong Kong leader to leave: Pro-democracy protest has grown more vocal in last year
Malaysia Opposition to Hold Massive Pro-Democracy Rally
Malaysia’s opposition received rare permission to hold a weekend political rally
Public Protests Force China’s Reversed Newspaper Closing
Dictatorship backs-off as public dissent brings China’s reversed newspaper closing
Vietnam Dictatorship in New Crackdown on Dissent
Vietnam dictatorship continues widespread crackdown on democracy activism and dissent
New Protests Show Broadening Chinese Citizen Demands
Dictatorship face broadening Chinese citizen demands but movement more national and democracy focused: Protest grows out of repression of liberal newspaper
Protest Calls for Chinese Press Freedom and Democracy
China democracy protests growing in strength and frequency as new protest erupts over press: Chinese press freedom and democracy weakness is a real danger