Canada’s world class democracy tested by questionable practices in election
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.
State Election Watched as India Hindu Nationalist Gains
Election in Gujarat may see India Hindu nationalist gain power with politician Modi and his allies
Suu Kyi Wilson Center Democracy Award Win
Suu Kyi Wilson Center Democracy Award honors key figure in building of democracy transition from Burma dictatorship: Suu Kyi received prestigious award for role in Myanmar democracy
Protests Continue in Bahrain Capital Against Dictatorship
Bahrain continues to see protests calling for democracy as minority government weakens: Protests Continue in Bahrain built strength over recent weeks
Election to Challenge South African ANC’s Zuma
South Africa continues to see widespread dissent as country’s economy struggles: South African ANC’s Zuma is seeing new challenges to his party support
2012 World Democracy Rankings Released to Public
Democracy continues to push forward despite difficulty in Central America, Europe: 2012 World Democracy Ranking reveal central features in democracy decline
Arab Spring Democracies Struggle With Dictatorship’s Leftovers
Violence and persistent divisiveness in Arab Spring democracies threaten to scuttle transition. Democracy must come from negotiation and compromise
Egypt Approaches Referendum With High Polarization
Egypt’s democracy transition is having a difficult time building any unity in Arab giant
Kenya Graffiti Artist Fights for Democracy, Against Corruption
Kenya graffiti artists fights corruption through his art, driving voters to the ballot booth: Kenya’s cultural diversity remains great strength for country
Disputed Egypt Referendum to Test Fragile Democracy
Democracy to be tested by disputed Egypt referendum that could lead to further instability: Egypt democracy stands at crossroads with young election system