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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.
Oman Democracy Protests Spread Seeking Activists Release
Oman Democracy Protest and Arab Spring Continues to Pester Dictatorship in Poor Ancient Nation
Dictatorship Using Syrian Children Human Shields
Dictatorship Violence Takes New Forms With Syrian Children Human Shields as World Mulls Next Steps
Tunisia’s Dictator on Trial For Murder
Arab Spring Birthplace Sees Trial of Century as Tunisia’s Dictator on Trial for Murder
Egypt Political Parties in Major Agreement on Constitution
Egypt Approaches Presidential Second Round as Political Parties Make Progress on Constitution
Palestinian Arab Spring Ignored, Denigrated by Media
Protests in Populations Across Arab World as Palestinian Arab Spring Movement Breaks Barriers Between Ideologies
Sad, Sad News For Syria With Fresh Village Massacre
China, Russia Stand Behind Assad as Democratic World Loses Patience and Time as worries About Country Rise in Syria With Fresh Village Massacre
Syria Bleeding: Violence Creeps Into Major Cities, Capital
Syria Bleeding With Violence Increasing as Democratic Community and Russian Dictatorship Bicker Over Action
Israeli Politics Rocked by Settlements Row
Governing Coalition and Israeli Politics Rocked by Row Over Future of New Unapproved Settlements
Egyptians Continue Huge Protests Over Mubarak Trial
Legal System Inadequate to Find Justice in Largest Arab Nation Amid Protests Over Mubarak Trial