Nation degenerates as brutally violent Sudan crackdown sparking multiple rebellions and protests
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
Protest Against Hong Kong’s China Appointed Leader
Democracy movement in Hong Kong in continuous battle against China dictatorship influence
More Assets of Egypt’s Mubarak Frozen in Switzerland
Egypt’s fallen dictator Mubarak and family have funds stolen away across the world: Wide economic pain brought into contrast with assets of Egypt’s Mubarak
Syria Dictatorship Refuses to Step Down as War Intensifies
Violence has escalated as Syria civil war drags on into another year of Syrian v Syrian violence
Syria’s Dictator Assad Wins Person of the Year Award
Syria’s dictator has been ironically named person of the year due to war: Syria violence spirals while Assad wins Person of the Year award in modern comedy
Gulf Dictatorships United in Fear of Iran Dictatorship
Gulf dictatorships are led by oil giant Saudi Arabia against religious rivals in fear of Iran dictatorship
Arab Spring Democracies Struggle With Dictatorship’s Leftovers
Violence and persistent divisiveness in Arab Spring democracies threaten to scuttle transition. Democracy must come from negotiation and compromise
Dictatorship Harrass Russian Opposition Activists
Dictatorship continues to harass Russian opposition amid clampdown on dissent and public criticism
Remains of Crony Capitalism of Mubarak Plagues Egypt
Egypt’s economy is very weak after decades of crony capitalism of Mubarak – If Egypt is to emerge democratic, its economy must be fixed
Continued Operation of China’s Massive Secret Jails
China’s massive secret jail system is extensive and notoriously brutal for prisoners