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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
Iran Revolutionary Guards Face Political Pressure to Reform
President Rouhani urged to increased pressure on Iran Revolutionary Guard organization
China Censors Inflatable Duck for President Insult
Absurdity of repressing free speech in an age of the internet and social media is laid bare China censors inflatable duck to protect former President from criticism
Minorities Leading Mass Exodus From Russia
Millions have joined an exodus From Russia as dictatorship of Putin has increased in intensity
Stock Sale to Reward China Corruption at Highest Levels
Tech giant public flotation to reward China corruption that sustains ruling dictatorship
Noriega Video Game Portrayal Upsets ex-Dictator
Uproar over Manuel Noriega video game character upsets many who experienced his dark period in recent Nicaragua history including the ex-dictator himself
127 Years in Jail for Criticizing Iran on Facebook
Facebook posts criticizing Iran government lead to decades in jail for young writers
Seeking Submissions for Seven Dictators Competition
Ending Jan 1, the Seven Dictators Competition is free to enter for playwrights worldwide
Saudi Human Rights Leader Awarded 15 Years in Jail
Good people jailed in Saudi Arabia. Also, how to further erode any pretext of Saudi human rights.
World’s Dissidents Using Tor Plugins to Stay Online
Increase in dissidents using Tor plugins for anonymity is keeping web free from government eyes