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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.
1.25 Million Take Part in Brazil Protests
Unprecedented mass protests against government enrapture developing giant as over million take part in Brazil protest
Brazil and Turkey Reflect Differing Views of Protest
Strength of Brazil’s democracy contrasts with Turkey’s political violence in protests – Comparison of Brazil and Turkey democracies on display?
Turkey Protests Continue as Germany Scolds PM
Germany slams PM over violent response to peaceful movement as action in Turkey protests continue
Iraq Sunni Provinces Vote Amid Rising Violence
Day finishes in two majority Iraq Sunni provinces vote seen as crucial to broader peace in nation
Ruling Awaited in Case Against Tunisia Feminist Activists
New trial and case against Tunisia feminist activists tests boundaries in post-Arab Spring nation
Turkey Mass Silent Protests Follow Crackdown Violence
Citizens in major cities hold Turkey mass silent protests after large shock of government violence
Quarter Million March in Brazil Protest
Historic protests against government waste and economic crisis captivate nation as quarter million march in Brazil
Exiled Belarus Activists Plan World Marches
Belarus activist protests led by exiles seek new sanctions targeting weakening dictatorship
Egypt Opposition to President Morsi Building
Many are growing frustrated with and Egypt opposition to President Morsi seeking to end his tenure