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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Liberia.​ ​​​According to Freedom House, the "organizational and policy capacity of most parties remains weak, and politics continues to be largely personality-driven". Also check out our section on World Democracy and our Africa articles.

On Criminalizing Dictatorship

by Adrian Tawfik - June 3, 2012

Wire criminalizing dictatorship

For the sake of these democratic protesters and many others like them, there needs to be a better way to criminalize the activities of dictatorship to ensure successful prosecution. It is time for an international law that makes it a crime to be a dictator or to hold high positions in dictatorships.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column Tagged With: Dictatorships, Election History, Liberia, Worldwide

Violent Protests in Greece as Government to Vote

by DC Editors - February 12, 2012

Greek Pro-Europe Party Rejecting Separation

Economic Austerity Plan Reveals Depth of Economic Crisis Launching Violent Protests in Greece

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Europe, Greece, Liberia

After Disputed Election, Sirleaf Takes Oath of Office in Liberia

by DC Editors - January 17, 2012

Liberia Chalkboard Newspaper President Sirleaf

President takes her first Oath of Office in Liberia with range of dangers facing post-war nation

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Liberia, West Africa

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