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Middle East articles on Democracy Chronicles
View news about the struggle for democracy in the troubled Middle East where vast cultural change and persistent political violence cry out for democracy. Also see our World Democracy section and our articles on the ongoing Arab Spring.
Palestinian Voter Registration Drive to Impact Coming Elections
Hamas and Fatah work united towards new elections with Palestinian voter registration drive effort
Bahrain Opposition Protest Attacked by Dictatorship Thugs
Shiite majority of Bahrain opposition protest are attacked by Sunni minority dictatorship thugs
Protesters Rally Against Egyptian Sexual Violence
Protests call for protections for women among spike in Egyptian sexual violence post revolution
Crowds Celebrate Yemen Arab Spring Anniversary
Forgotten corner of Middle East with complex problems celebrate Yemen Arab Spring anniversary
Preparations Begin for New Palestinian National Elections
Instability plagued people have been waiting for new Palestinian national elections for too long
Egypt Prepares for Pro-Democracy Protests Marking Revolution
Marking anniversary of Arab Spring revolution, unstable Egypt prepares for pro-democracy protests
Bahrain Opposition in Democracy Talks With Dictatorship
Bahrain Opposition in democracy and political power talks could potentially be path forward
Oman Dictatorship Faces New Hunger Strike by Political Inmates
Jailed political activists start a united hunger strike to win freedom from Oman dictatorship jail
Violence Rages as Democratic World Takes No Syria Action
Democratic world takes no Syria action and continues to ignore war as nation engulfed in violence