While such weapons threaten civilian population for generations, Syrian government using landmines
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.
India Softens its Facebook Free Speech Law
World’s largest democracy India’s removal of Facebook free speech law delights human right groups
China AIDS Activists Fight Dictatorship Hypocricy
Playing politics with disease policy and public information angers oppressed China AIDS activists
Leaders Given Time for Nepal Political Dealmaking
Nation recently emerged from war and struggles to unite factions in Nepal Political Dealmaking
Dictatorship on Defensive as Syria Rebels Gain Ground
Nation has become engulfed in vicious war with increasing casualties as Syria rebels gain ground
Myanmar Author Tests Boundaries of New Freedoms
Remarkable political reform has opened space for civil society and Myanmar author tests boundaries
Russian Citizen Activism Awakening Inside Dictatorship
Democracy protests have continued in Russian citizen activism awakening despite immense crackdown
Obama Meets Mexico’s New President Nieto
Obama Meets Mexico: Mexico, US relationship is among most important anywhere as Nieto, Obama meet
Jordan Democracy Movement Continues Fighting Dictatorship
As dictatorship stalls on reforms, Jordan democracy movement and opposition Islamists building
Dangerous Profession of Pakistani Political Journalism
Nation continues to see violence against Pakistani political journalism amid new attacks on media