President forced to break up his infamous Aquino farm to thousands of small farmers during major Philippines Land Reform
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Occupy Turkey Gerrymandering and the Park Update
Istanbul park looks set for demolition after court paves way in Occupy Turkey gerrymandering case
Care for an Exotic Nagorny Karabakh Vacation?
A Nagorny Karabakh vacation is not exactly your average spot to pick for an exotic trip but some are rethinking that notion despite potential instability
Afghanistan Presidential Elections Set for Next Year
Afghanistan Presidential Palace sees Hamid Karzai sign order setting elections to fill his post when he steps down
Cambodia Democratic Opposition Shows Vast Support
Dictatorship shows signs of reform as Cambodia democratic opposition head allowed to stage rallies
Massive Protests for Cambodia Opposition and Elections
Pardoned leader returns to Cambodia opposition and election hope for Myanmar style democracy transition is running high
Burma’s Suu Kyi Marks Anniversary of Father’s Murder
Father was assassinated by military junta that now leads democracy transition as solemn Suu Kyi marks anniversary of his death
China Corruption Fighters Jailed by Dictatorship
More anti-corruption activists, democracy supporters, and China corruption fighters jailed in growing China crackdown
Afghanistan’s New Election Law Signed by President
President Karzai signs new election law bill aimed at decreasing centralization of decision making as Afghanistan’s new election law finds controversy
Will Reforming Myanmar Free All Political Prisoners?
Prisoners have hope for freedom after statements by Sein Thein as it Becomes Increasingly Possible That Myanmar Free All Political Prisoners