Move to impeach President Rousseff is likely to consume Brazilian politics for foreseeable future
Democracy News Headlines
This Democracy News Headlines archive has all our headline articles about the United States and around the world. This is the most well stocked DC category by far with the best coverage of the struggle for democracy but check out World Democracy and our American democracy page for more in-depth information or just visit Democracy in Culture archive for some light news.
Torture Epidemic is Latest Sign of Burundi Discord
Lawlessness and violence mark the growing Burundi discord that threatens to tear nation apart
Largest Protests in a Generation Seek Zimbabwe Change
Prospect for Zimbabwe change in political system draw tens of thousands into streets for democracy
South Korea Ruling Party Suffers Major Setback
Elections result in a shocking defeat for the South Korea ruling party amid economic strains
Close Election Predicted in Peru Presidential Vote
Electorate is closely split leading into crucial Peru Presidential vote to be held this Sunday
113 Burmese Political Prisoners Freed in Mass Release
Freedom for these Burmese political prisoners is a good sign that shift to democracy is underway
Djibouti Elections Will Have Outsized Impact on World Politics
World’s militaries will be closely watching the upcoming Djibouti elections for changes in policy
Pro-Democracy Demosisto Party Founded in Hong Kong
The new Demosisto Party is designed as a vehicle to push forward democracy following protests
Fixing the Canadian Campaign Finance System
Proposals to reform the Canadian campaign finance system seek to reduce power of money in politics
World Corruption and the Panama Papers
Massive leak dubbed the Panama Papers is revealing deep corruption epidemic in modern governance