Few are spared as dictatorship closes and harasses independent Russian charity groups and NGOs
Democracy News Headlines
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Somalia Prepares for Key Puntland Elections
Region in turbulent Somalia to hold key Puntland elections in hope of building on free democracy
PM Fights Turkey Corruption Scandal and Protests
Nation remains in turmoil as promises of confrontation made as PM fights Turkey corruption scandal
Kejriwal Becomes Head of Delhi Government
Newly founded party building steam as Kejriwal becomes head of Delhi government after deal
Freed Musician Denounces Conditions in Russia
Russia gulag prison system is core of dictatorship claims freed Pussy Riot musician
South Asia Democracy and Social Inequality Linked
South Asia democracy leading nations still face crippling inequality manifested in brutal poverty
Canada Politicians Learn Not to Shun Twitter
Few politicians remain separated or shun Twitter and social media in Canada
Chinese Cult of Mao and Repression of History
Wholesale repression of recent history and Chinese Cult of Mao sign of skittish dictatorship
Freed Russia Tycoon Khodorkovsky Shocked at Release
Russia billionaire once richest in country, Khodorkovsky shocked at release after decade in prison
Victorious Anti-Graft Party Mulls Alliances in Delhi
After major wins vote, new party mulls alliances in Delhi amid unprecedented flow of power