More aggressive tactics by authoritarian regimes and an upsurge in terrorist attacks contributed to a disturbing decline in global freedom in 2014
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.
Sudan Civil Society Repression is Favorite Tool of Regime
Worries are growing new pattern of Sudan civil society repression. Freedom House released a stunning denouncement of Sudan’s ongoing repression of dissent
Live Stream for Freedom House 2015 Report Announced
Find out how to watch the Freedom House 2015 Freedom in the World live stream in Washington
Will Edrogan’s Turkey Aid Tajik Dictatorship Repression?
Freedom House warns dictatorship will will if Turkey aids Tajik plans for extradition of targeted opposition leader
2 Weeks and 7 Dictators Playwright Competition Closes!
On February 1st the 7 Dictators Playwright Competition Closes So the Time is Now to Finish Up!
On Putin Dictatorship’s Declining Fortunes
Analysts scramble to explain Vladimir Putin dictatorship’s declining fortunes amid economic crisis
5 Dictatorships America Condones For the Wrong Reasons
A review of the world’s five most brutal dictatorships America condones with grave consequence
Nigeria Considers Impact of Boko Haram Election Threat
Running a national vote in Africa’s largest nation is complicated by Boko Haram election threat
South American Democracy Progress in 2014 Ranking
Austrian academics 2014 analysis finds South American democracy progress among year’s successes
Cuba Arrests Democracy Activists in Message to US
In warning to world that foreign pressure won’t end dictatorship, Cuba arrests democracy activists