Jailed political activists start a united hunger strike to win freedom from Oman dictatorship jail
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.
Violence Rages as Democratic World Takes No Syria Action
Democratic world takes no Syria action and continues to ignore war as nation engulfed in violence
Dictatorship Jails Russia Opposition Leader Udaltsov
Dictatorship in midst of worst crackdown since Soviet Union as it jails Russia opposition leader Udaltsov: Russia opposition find violent government intent on killing, jailing population
Germany’s Merkel Loses Key Ally Ahead of Elections
German’s Iron Chancellor Angela Merkel loses key ally in unusual plagiarism scandal: Germany chancellor loses steam as key Europe unity talks gather pace
India’s Rising Star Modi Gets Crucial European Support
Hindu India politician Modi gets crucial European support on tour to raise his political standing: India political star is disliked by some for his actions during anti-Muslim riots
Democratic World Mulls Next Syria Steps for Peace
Syria engulfed in fierce combat as US, allies mull new response to carnage: Democratic world mulls next Syria steps from afar as protest turned to civil war
Cartoon Series Takes Aim at Belarus Dictatorship
Dictatorship cartoon lampoons and takes aim at Belarus dictatorship, last dictatorship in Europe
Social Media is Revolutionizing Italy Election Process
Social media like Facebook and Twitter are revolutionizing Italy Election Process: Social media has transformed political campaigning and how voters get info
Myanmar Political Dissidents to be Released Under New Plan
Astonishing democracy reforms in continue to gather pace as Myanmar political dissidents to be released: Myanmar is transforming from worst dictatorship to nascent democracy with gradual change
Hong Kong Journalists Demand Apology From “Leader”
Hong Kong journalists demand apology as China turns more repressive over time: Hong Kong continues to enjoy great wealth and more freedoms than China proper