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Let Us Celebrate Anew a Happy July 4th: Edifice of Gold / Edificio en Oro (7/5/2019) - These poems I would like to share with you here show that… 
2 New Documentaries Expose Local Voting Barriers In North Carolina (6/18/2019) - Two recent documentary films about elections and election laws were made in… 
How Politics Pushes Cambodian Musicians Into Self-Censorship (6/7/2019) - Case illustrates a trend where the government’s attempts to intimidate and criminally… 
Putin’s Media Struggle To Deal With HBO’s Chernobyl (6/7/2019) - Every major Russian media outlet had to chime in about the “Chernobyl”… 
Chinese Dissident Badiucao Unmasks, Defying China’s Threats (6/7/2019) - Last we week we wrote about Badiucao’s inability to exhibit his work… 
China’s Artful Dissident: New Documentary Profiles Badiucao (6/2/2019) - Film by Australian documentarian Ben-Moshe will be broadcast on ABC next week,…
Let Us Celebrate Anew a Happy July 4th: Edifice of Gold / Edificio en Oro (7/5/2019) - These poems I would like to share with you here show that… 2 New Documentaries Expose Local Voting Barriers In North Carolina (6/18/2019) - Two recent documentary films about elections and election laws were made in… How Politics Pushes Cambodian Musicians Into Self-Censorship (6/7/2019) - Case illustrates a trend where the government’s attempts to intimidate and criminally… Putin’s Media Struggle To Deal With HBO’s Chernobyl (6/7/2019) - Every major Russian media outlet had to chime in about the “Chernobyl”… Chinese Dissident Badiucao Unmasks, Defying China’s Threats (6/7/2019) - Last we week we wrote about Badiucao’s inability to exhibit his work… China’s Artful Dissident: New Documentary Profiles Badiucao (6/2/2019) - Film by Australian documentarian Ben-Moshe will be broadcast on ABC next week,… celebrity politics
Nonprofit Registers Thousands Of Voters at Music Festivals Like Bonnaroo (6/18/2019) - Voter registration non-profit HeadCount was onsite and hard at work getting music… 
Actress Kerry Washington Joins Push For NY Automatic Voter Registration (6/18/2019) - Actress Kerry Washington are optimistic that Democrats will soon make automatic voter… 
Singer Billie Eilish Joins Nationwide Voter Registration Campaign (6/8/2019) - Billie Eilish is teaming up with Head Count, a non-partisan organization working… 
Actress Priyanka Chopra Promotes Refugee Education on Ethiopia Visit (5/23/2019) - Chopra is a goodwill ambassador for the UN children's agency. She spoke… 
Did Jon Stewart elect Donald Trump? (5/5/2019) - To identify the effects of televised political comedy on the 2016 presidential… 
Oprah ‘Quietly Figuring Out’ How to Wield Her Political Clout in 2020 (5/3/2019) - Media mogul Oprah Winfrey, whose opinions can get millions of fans to…
Nonprofit Registers Thousands Of Voters at Music Festivals Like Bonnaroo (6/18/2019) - Voter registration non-profit HeadCount was onsite and hard at work getting music… Actress Kerry Washington Joins Push For NY Automatic Voter Registration (6/18/2019) - Actress Kerry Washington are optimistic that Democrats will soon make automatic voter… Singer Billie Eilish Joins Nationwide Voter Registration Campaign (6/8/2019) - Billie Eilish is teaming up with Head Count, a non-partisan organization working… Actress Priyanka Chopra Promotes Refugee Education on Ethiopia Visit (5/23/2019) - Chopra is a goodwill ambassador for the UN children's agency. She spoke… Did Jon Stewart elect Donald Trump? (5/5/2019) - To identify the effects of televised political comedy on the 2016 presidential… Oprah ‘Quietly Figuring Out’ How to Wield Her Political Clout in 2020 (5/3/2019) - Media mogul Oprah Winfrey, whose opinions can get millions of fans to… political comedy
Not giving up power is becoming a recurring joke for Trump (9/11/2019) - President Trump jokes about serving more than two terms as president, telling a crowd… 
Personality cult: Trump downplays his “I am the chosen one” statement (8/24/2019) - President Trump on Friday evening said he was joshing when he abruptly looked at… 
How Digital Satire Is Keeping Dissent Alive In Egypt (7/19/2019) - Young people were at the forefront of the millions-strong 2011 uprising against the corrupt… 
Trump Keeps ‘Joking’ About Serving More Than 2 Terms As President (6/19/2019) - Trump makes regular "jokes" about the possibility of extending his time in office beyond… 
Comedian Wins Landslide Victory in Ukraine Presidential Election (4/22/2019) - Volodymyr Zelenskiy, wins landslide victory in the Ukrainian presidential election Sunday, with exit polls… 
Jail Term for Brazilian Comedian Gentili Harms Free Speech (4/18/2019) - A Brazilian court’s decision to sentence a comedian to prison for offensive remarks about…
Not giving up power is becoming a recurring joke for Trump (9/11/2019) - President Trump jokes about serving more than two terms as president, telling a crowd… Personality cult: Trump downplays his “I am the chosen one” statement (8/24/2019) - President Trump on Friday evening said he was joshing when he abruptly looked at… How Digital Satire Is Keeping Dissent Alive In Egypt (7/19/2019) - Young people were at the forefront of the millions-strong 2011 uprising against the corrupt… Trump Keeps ‘Joking’ About Serving More Than 2 Terms As President (6/19/2019) - Trump makes regular "jokes" about the possibility of extending his time in office beyond… Comedian Wins Landslide Victory in Ukraine Presidential Election (4/22/2019) - Volodymyr Zelenskiy, wins landslide victory in the Ukrainian presidential election Sunday, with exit polls… Jail Term for Brazilian Comedian Gentili Harms Free Speech (4/18/2019) - A Brazilian court’s decision to sentence a comedian to prison for offensive remarks about… DC-Created Political Art
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Cost of Peaceful Dissent Spikes in Iran as Rights Defenders receive Draconian Sentences (9/11/2019) - Iran’s judiciary is dramatically increasing the costs of peaceful dissent in Iran,Since July 31, revolutionary… How Digital Satire Is Keeping Dissent Alive In Egypt (7/19/2019) - Young people were at the forefront of the millions-strong 2011 uprising against the corrupt and… 
Russia Must Release Crimean Political Prisoners and Civic Activists (7/14/2019) - Russian government’s systematic practice imprisoning Crimean residents because of their religious beliefs, ethnicity, civic activity… 
Experts Urge Tajikistan To Address Enforced Disappearances (7/7/2019) - Tajikistan faces significant challenges in dealing with the issue of enforced disappearances.“We leave Tajikistan with… 
Jordanian Government Strengthens Crackdown on Political Opponents (7/5/2019) - The crackdown comes at a time when Jordanian activists started protests over economic conditions in… 
Saudi Women’s Rights Defenders Remain In Prison And On Trial (6/29/2019) - GCHR reiterates calls for Saudi Arabia to immediately free all human rights defenders who have…
Cost of Peaceful Dissent Spikes in Iran as Rights Defenders receive Draconian Sentences (9/11/2019) - Iran’s judiciary is dramatically increasing the costs of peaceful dissent in Iran,Since July 31, revolutionary… How Digital Satire Is Keeping Dissent Alive In Egypt (7/19/2019) - Young people were at the forefront of the millions-strong 2011 uprising against the corrupt and… Russia Must Release Crimean Political Prisoners and Civic Activists (7/14/2019) - Russian government’s systematic practice imprisoning Crimean residents because of their religious beliefs, ethnicity, civic activity… Experts Urge Tajikistan To Address Enforced Disappearances (7/7/2019) - Tajikistan faces significant challenges in dealing with the issue of enforced disappearances.“We leave Tajikistan with… Jordanian Government Strengthens Crackdown on Political Opponents (7/5/2019) - The crackdown comes at a time when Jordanian activists started protests over economic conditions in… Saudi Women’s Rights Defenders Remain In Prison And On Trial (6/29/2019) - GCHR reiterates calls for Saudi Arabia to immediately free all human rights defenders who have… protests
Cameroon: Life Sentence for Separatists Gross Violation of Rights (9/9/2019) - UN Refugee Agency said the life sentencing of separatist leaders by Cameroon Military court violates… 
Russian Court Sentences Activist Konstantin Kotov to Four Years in Prison (9/8/2019) - Today, I stood in a Moscow court as it sentenced Konstantin Kotov, a 34-year old… 
Labor movement ‘winning the war of ideas’ for democracy? (9/6/2019) - Organized labor came out in solidarity with Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners, as they called on… 
Hong Kong: China’s accusations of foreign influence echo authoritarian playbook (9/6/2019) - China has a long history of blaming “foreign forces” for internally challenges like Tiananmen Square.… 
Disinformation catalyzing spread of authoritarianism worldwide (9/4/2019) - Seeking to find a way to wrest control of the narrative, Beijing stepped up its… 
There is fresh pressure for Republicants to act on gun reform (9/4/2019) - For members of the Grand old Party (GOP), Republicans, hoping to run out clock on…
Cameroon: Life Sentence for Separatists Gross Violation of Rights (9/9/2019) - UN Refugee Agency said the life sentencing of separatist leaders by Cameroon Military court violates… Russian Court Sentences Activist Konstantin Kotov to Four Years in Prison (9/8/2019) - Today, I stood in a Moscow court as it sentenced Konstantin Kotov, a 34-year old… Labor movement ‘winning the war of ideas’ for democracy? (9/6/2019) - Organized labor came out in solidarity with Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners, as they called on… Hong Kong: China’s accusations of foreign influence echo authoritarian playbook (9/6/2019) - China has a long history of blaming “foreign forces” for internally challenges like Tiananmen Square.… Disinformation catalyzing spread of authoritarianism worldwide (9/4/2019) - Seeking to find a way to wrest control of the narrative, Beijing stepped up its… There is fresh pressure for Republicants to act on gun reform (9/4/2019) - For members of the Grand old Party (GOP), Republicans, hoping to run out clock on… democracy culture
Democrats Slam Engage Texas over advocacy on Texas Diver License Grounds (8/31/2019) - Democrats have slammed GOP-affiliated Engage Texas over advocacy at Texas Diver License offices but DPS… 
Florida: felon voting restrictions to finally have day in court (8/31/2019) - Florida felon voting restrictions to finally have day in court. This comes after suing over… 
Meet the 17-Year-Old Creating “Turnout,” a Mobilization App for Teen Activists (7/27/2019) - Zev Dickstein Shapiro, a 17-year-old social entrepreneur from Cambridge, Massachusetts, is revolutionizing the social media… 
Kansas Firing Range To Double As A Voting Site (6/19/2019) - Barton Community College’s Science and Math building will no longer be a voting site for… Nonprofit Registers Thousands Of Voters at Music Festivals Like Bonnaroo (6/18/2019) - Voter registration non-profit HeadCount was onsite and hard at work getting music lovers both young…
Democrats Slam Engage Texas over advocacy on Texas Diver License Grounds (8/31/2019) - Democrats have slammed GOP-affiliated Engage Texas over advocacy at Texas Diver License offices but DPS… Florida: felon voting restrictions to finally have day in court (8/31/2019) - Florida felon voting restrictions to finally have day in court. This comes after suing over… Meet the 17-Year-Old Creating “Turnout,” a Mobilization App for Teen Activists (7/27/2019) - Zev Dickstein Shapiro, a 17-year-old social entrepreneur from Cambridge, Massachusetts, is revolutionizing the social media… Podcast: A Democracy Summer Reading List (7/1/2019) - The hosts of the Democracy Works podcast review current books on democracy in this week's…
Kansas Firing Range To Double As A Voting Site (6/19/2019) - Barton Community College’s Science and Math building will no longer be a voting site for… Nonprofit Registers Thousands Of Voters at Music Festivals Like Bonnaroo (6/18/2019) - Voter registration non-profit HeadCount was onsite and hard at work getting music lovers both young…