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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.

Dictatorship Violence Targets Syria Civilians and Insurgents

April 24, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Violence Targets Syria Civilians and Assad Bomb Cities

Desperate Conflict as Violence Targets Syria Civilians and Assad Bomb Cities Killing With Impunity

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

Tens of Thousands of Democracy Protesters in Bahrain

April 21, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Democracy Protesters in Bahrain

Dictatorship Again Suspected in Death of Boy as F1 Democracy Protesters in Bahrain Protest Race

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Bahrain, Democracy Protests, Middle East

Massive Unrest on Streets of Bahrain Ahead of Race

April 21, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Unrest on Streets of Bahrain

Democracy Protesters in Unrest on Streets of Bahrain of F1 Race as Regime Continues Repression

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

Violence Shakes Uneasy Syria Truce From Damascus

April 19, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Shaking Uneasy Syria Truce

Continued Civilian Death Toll Rise During Uneasy Syria Truce as Protesters Stay Defiant in Unity

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

Bahrain Welcomes F1 With Fire Bomb

April 19, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Bahrain Welcomes F1

The Latest Continuation of Game During Ongoing Repression Brings Dark Cloud as Bahrain Welcomes F1

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

Bahraini Democracy Hunger Striker Gets Support in Iraq

April 18, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Iraqi Opposition Parties Bahraini Democracy Hunger Striker

Shiite Iraqi Politician Calls for Release of Bahraini Democracy Hunger Striker After Long

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

Bahrain in Turmoil as Car Race Becomes National Symbol

April 17, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Bahrain in Turmoil

The Dictatorship’s Use of Torture on Protesters Condemned by Rights Groups as Bahrain in Turmoil

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

One Day in the Arab Spring 2012 April 15

April 15, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

One Day in the Arab Spring

One Day in the Arab Spring: Views From Around the Region With Arab Dictatorships in Chaos Across Region as Democracy Protesters Continue Campaigns

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Arab Spring, Bahrain, Middle East

Democratic Transition Tested With Egypt Election Drama

April 15, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Egyptians Are Worried

Egypt Election Drama as Major Candidates Disqualified by Election Commission, Race in Turmoil

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

Violence in Bahrain as Democracy Protesters Take to Streets

April 14, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Violence in Bahrain

Protest Youth Killed at Journalist’s Funeral by Police as Violence in Bahrain Tactics in Question

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Arab Spring, Bahrain, Middle East

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