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Iran articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for democracy in Iran.​ Iran is not a functioning democracy.​ ​​​According to Freedom House, the "most powerful figure in the government is the supreme leader and violent repression of dissent is routine". Also check out our section on World Democracy or our articles on the Middle East.

Civil Groups Call for US Democracy Push in Iran

December 25, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

broader Iran opposition seeks international recognition

US Democracy Push in Iran as dictatorship continues to repress its people, keep bellicose foreign policy worldwide: Iran dictatorship could come under increasing sanctions from US

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East

Iran Democracy Activists Awarded Activism Prize

December 12, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Voting Iran Democracy Activists Awarded

Dictatorship has violently suppressed democracy protests with oil cash reserves – Iran democracy activists awarded for fighting system of dissent repression

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East, Political Dissidents

Iran Opposition Seeks International Recognition

December 5, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

broader Iran opposition seeks international recognition

As dictatorship digs in, broader Iran opposition seeks international recognition – Opposition seeks unity in face of dictatorship’s state of repression

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: France, Iran, Middle East, Political Exiles

Iran Human Rights Lawyer Hunger Strike Ends

December 5, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Lawyer has been jailed for his heroic efforts to support Iran: Dictatorship jails opponents and activists as Iran human rights lawyer hunger strike finished

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East, Political Dissidents

Jailed Iran Democracy Dissident in Solitary Confinement

November 27, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Iran Democracy Dissident

Prison in dictatorship is notorious for torture, abuse and execution for Iran Democracy Dissident

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East, Political Dissidents

Iran Dictatorship to Rule on Dissident’s Death in Jail

November 11, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Iran dictatorship to rule on dissident

Iran dictatorship to rule on dissident democracy blogger was killed in notorious jails

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East, Political Dissidents

With Iran’s Economic Troubles Comes Risk of Chaos

October 22, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Amid Iran's economic troubles

Amid Iran’s economic troubles, a local author is asking: Iran’s Economy Collapse – What Me Worry?

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East

Iran Sanctions Bite With Population Blaming Ahmadinejad

October 16, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Iran Sanctions Over Nuclear Program From World Changing Economy and Population Blaming Ahmadinejad

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East

Iran Wants Assad Dictatorship to Stay at All Cost

October 15, 2012 by Brendan Davis Leave a Comment

Iran Wants Assad Dictatorship to Survive Rebellion

Opposition Highly Skeptical of Vote Proposal as Iran Wants Assad Dictatorship to Survive Rebellion

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Iran, Middle East, Syria

Iran Dictatorship Internal Violence Reminicint of North Korea

October 15, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Iran Acknowledges 'Tens Of Thousands' Detained In Protests

Rape, Torture and Murder Are Common For Any Group That Dissents in System Behind Iran Dictatorship Internal Violence

Filed Under: International Democracy Originals Tagged With: Dictatorships, Iran, Kurdish People, Middle East, North Korea

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