Millions of families and children remain torn apart and psychologically devastated by the profit-driven abuses of foster care and the win-lose culture of family court
Protests articles on Democracy Chronicles
Political protests are a human right, political right and civil liberty to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interest. Today, pro-democracy protests and freedom of speech remain under threat. Also take a look at our articles on the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Turkey, and the Tea Party.
Hong Kong Activists Hold China Protest Ahead of Xi Trip
Pro-democracy protesters draped a black flag over a statue symbolising the city’s return to China
VIDEO: Violent Venezuelan Protests Continue Into a Third Month
Venezuelan troops have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at opposition protesters and demonstrations
Liberation or Protectionism
The western growth machine creates communities with millions of “non-people”, unemployed youth or senior citizens who lack social significance. At the same time, a clique of financially well-off’s just grows stronger.
VIDEO: Puerto Rico’s Protest Art Calling for Independence
Street art in Puerto Rico has long channeled frustrations about the island’s century-long status
Turkey Opposition’s March For Justice Hits Third Day
Erdogan indicated his patience was running out and that judicial steps could be taken against participants
For Second Time, Russian Youth Protests Are Challenging Putin
The Kremlin is failing to suppress a new more resilient wave of youth protest and marching
Chalk Girl: At the Heart of Hong Kong’s Democracy Movement
Chalk Girl was arrested for drawing a chalk flower on a wall where people created protest artworks
Manal al-Sharif: The Brave Saudi Woman Who Dared to Drive a Car
Manal al-Sharif posted a video of herself driving in Saudi Arabia in 2011 and she angered many
Women Launch Iranian Wednesday Without Compulsion Campaign
Women in Iran launched a campaign called White Wednesday or Wednesday without compulsion