Dictatorship allows no criticism of ruling party including on United Arab Emirates human rights
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
China President Corruption Revelations Lead to Crackdown
China President corruption report flies in face of public campaign for clean government
China Premier Wen Jiabao’s Multi-Billion Family Fortune
New details of Wen Jiabao’s multi-billion family fortune amassed while in power from corruption
Worrying Developments in Cambodia Crackdown
Cambodia crackdown on protest has ensnared activists fighting for workers rights
Chinese Academic Among Others Snared in Crackdown
Chinese academic among others snared as slide deeper into dictatorship underway in crackdown
Controversial Pakistan Lawyer Defending Musharraf
Controversial lawyer defending Musharraf, Pakistan’s ex-dictator, being harassed outside of court
Questioning Legitimacy of Egypt Constitution Vote
Once embattled enemies, Islamists and secular pro-democracy leaders, now find themselves on the same side of the military’s oppression, both being targeted and jailed for their participation in “unsanctioned demonstrations.”
Cambodia Dictatorship in Mock Trial of Protesters
Protest leaders face trial in Cambodia Dictatorship as thousands march for democracy
Internet is Powerful Tool for Dictatorship and Oppression
Worldwide tool for dictatorship? Some find the internet is effective means of controlling population
Fallen North Korea Official Fed to Dogs Alive
Dangerous dictatorship saw fallen top North Korea official fed to dogs in wave of violent politics