Anger as China refusal to hold city elections launches unprecedented Hong Kong democracy protest
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Election Protests in Pakistan Threaten Democratic Process
Protests in Pakistan have continued into their third straight week as marchers follow the cricket star turned political challenger, Imran Khan, who has refused to concede the elections which took place in July 2013.
CRISIS: China Blocks Hong Kong Democracy Igniting Protests
Massive protests sparked as news spreads that dictatorship in China blocks Hong Kong elections
Pakistan Protest March Chaos as Army Takes Political Role
Army shows its political power to crush controversial Imran Khan led Pakistan protest march
Home of Hong Kong Democracy Activist Raided by China
China dictatorship presses harassment of peaceful like Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Lai
Pakistan Military Political Demands Limit Democracy
Elected officials remain captive to all powerful Pakistan military at highest levels of government
China Backs North Korea Crackdown on Dissidents
Dissidents hit by collusion between governments as rising China backs North Korea violence
Unusual Alliance of Protesters Target Pakistan PM
Cricket sports star turned politician and Islamist protesters target Pakistan PM Sharif for resignation
North Korea Denies Atrocities
Increasing evidence from multiple sources has united the world in horror but North Korea denies atrocities
Thai Junta Bans Video Game With Revolutionary Themes
Amid increasing repression on freedom of speech since it took power in recent military coup, worrisome Thai Junta bans video game from Bulgaria