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Libya articles on Democracy Chronicles

The 2011 uprising created more space for democracy in Libya but civil war and militarism have over taken democracy in almost all areas of the country. Under the regime of Mu’ammar al-Qadhafi, political parties were illegal, and all political activity was strictly monitored. Also see our section on World Democracy and our articles on the Arab Spring.

Arab Comic Book Explores Life Under Dictatorships

by DC Editors - June 17, 2015

Arab Comic Book Explores Life

“The Arab of the Future” by Riad Sattouf is unique Arab comic book with a political lens on region

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: France, Libya, Middle East, Political Artwork, Religion and Democracy

Arab Spring Year Four: Nation by Nation Analysis

by DC Editors - March 22, 2015

Arab Spring Year Four

Violence, religious extremism and struggling peaceful democracy movements in Arab Spring Year Four

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Arab Spring, Bahrain, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships, Egypt, Libya, Middle East, Morocco, Syria

Libyan Peace Talks Suspended as Violence Spreads

by Thomas Manning - March 12, 2015

Libyan Peace Talks Suspended

If these peace talks do take place it will be up to the two sides to come to an agreement that will be beneficial for the Libyan people and to restore a civil society where people could live peacefully in their historically troubled country.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Arab Spring, Egypt, Libya, Middle East, Tunisia

Can Peace Talks Reawaken Libya’s Arab Spring?

by DC Editors - December 10, 2014

Peace can reawaken Libya's Arab Spring

Hopes rising that major parties serious about new peaceful attempt to reawaken Libya’s Arab Spring

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Arab Spring, Libya

Local Vote in Libya’s Capital Reflects Widening Unease

by DC Editors - May 17, 2014

Vote Splitting and Honest Voting Strategies

Persistent violence continues to destabilize nationwide despite local vote in Libya’s Tripoli

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Arab Spring, Libya

Libya March Vents Fury at Continued Benghazi Violence

by DC Editors - February 26, 2014

Libya militia Benghazi Violence

Continued Benghazi violence and assassinations against government spark protests for peace

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Libya

Libya Holds Local Votes in Test for Turbulent Country

by DC Editors - December 1, 2013

Libya holds local vote for municipal elections

Libya holds local vote for municipal elections to test leading parties amid increasing turbulence

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, American Local Elections, Libya

Protesters Seek End of Libya Militia Rule

by DC Editors - July 8, 2013

Arab Spring end of Libya militia rule

Arab Spring continues as protesters push for end of Libya militia rule across troubled country

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Libya

Women Could be in Danger from Libya Constitution

by DC Editors - May 31, 2013

Danger from Libya Constitution woman casts vote

Draft apparently contains few safeguards for women citizens is in danger from Libya Constitution

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Libya, Women Voting Rights

After Qaddafi, Putting Libya Back Together

by DC Editors - May 12, 2013

moamar gaddafi qaddafi libya art

Bizarre reign of Qaddafi is being unraveled as putting Libya back together is blunting democracy

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Dictatorships, Libya

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