Kabila dictatorship faces protests and mass strike as DR Congo opposition alliance takes action
Dictatorships articles on Democracy Chronicles
Here you will find our latest news on dictatorships around the world. These articles attempt to shine a light on the ridiculous, bizarre, and inhumane ramifications that result from organizing human societies without consent of the humans. The worst abuses of dictatorships will be covered here as well as their most outrageous behavior. Also see our section on the Political Dissidents who struggle against dictatorships across the world.
“From the errors of other nations, let us learn wisdom.”
Thomas Paine
Whats Behind the Most Recent High-Level North Korea Defection?
Diplomat Thae Yong Ho who staged recent North Korea defection has been slammed by dictatorship
One Man With Supreme Power: China Under Xi
How Chinese President Xi Jinping has remade the Communist System of government to his own benefit
Violent Repression of Protesters in Ethiopian Dictatorship
Ethiopian dictatorship has unleashed a new round of violence against protests by ethnic Oromo
Gambia Opposition Leader’s Death Spurs Calls For Reform
Dictator and former army officer Yahya Jammeh rules by suppressing Gambia opposition with fear
One-Day Trial Ends in Charges For Chinese Christian Activist
Chinese Christian activist Gou Hongguo sentenced by court for discussing political issues with other activists
Thousands March in Funeral of Slain Cambodian Activist
Pro-democracy message of Cambodian activist Kem Ley resonated with public tired of calcified political system
The Broader Impact of Zimbabwean Hashtag Activism
Recent explosion in political protest arose from campaign of unusual Zimbabwean hashtag activism
Government Dissolves Bahrain’s Main Opposition Party
Bahrain’s main opposition party the Shiite al-Wefaq National Islamic Society ordered dissolved
A Hostile Environment For Algerian Media Freedom
Intimidation of journalists by authorities has been designed to limit Algerian media freedom