Election turnout could get a boost if commission approves a new Filipino mobile voting system
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.
Chinese Protest Banners in Washington DC For Xi Visit
In sign of defiance, Newseum hosts Chinese protest banners and democracy lessons during Xi visit
Arrest For Head of Egyptian Pro-democracy Movement
More trouble for Egyptian Pro-democracy April 6 Youth Movement as coordinator Amr Ali was arrested
Historic Low Turnout Mars Greek Election Drama
Voters stay away from polls at record rate in worrying downside of ongoing Greek election drama
Surprisingly Revolutionary Role of Zimbabwe’s Social Media
Amid poor performance of local newspapers, Zimbabwe’s social media is taking a transformative role
A New Mandate For Greece PM’s Syriza Party
Alexis Tsipras’ Syriza Party has regained control in nation struggling to implement his bailout
A Shortlist of Arrested Vietnamese Bloggers
Unreformed dictatorship controls media through intimidation such as arrests of Vietnamese bloggers
Lebanon You Stink Protests Return to Streets
Beirut residents frustrated with decline in government services are relaunching You Stink protests
Arrest for Malaysian Whistleblower Who Exposed Corruption
Famed Malaysian whistleblower awarded for exposing corruption in government with arrest by police
Saudi Arabian Envoy to Lead UN Human Rights Panel
UN Human Rights body gets Saudi Arabian envoy leadership in setback for proponents of good work