Since ancient times, individuals have resisted dictatorship and repression using very effective political satire
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.
21st National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality
October 22nd is a day that people around the nation have mobilized every year since 1996 for a National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation
Rally for Greening Revolution with Jill Stein and Amaju Baraka
A few hundred people showed up last night to hear Dr. Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka at an event at Hostos College in the Bronx to learn more about the progressive Green Party platform.
PHOTOS: Occupy Farms Standing with Standing Rock
With it’s roots firmly grounded in activism, sustainability, agriculture, building networks, spirituality, philosophy and radical pacifism, Arc 38 strives to embody a living experiment in community building
New Documentary About 1960’s Latino Voting Rights Activist
Activist Willie Velasquez needs to be celebrated for work championing Latino voting rights in critical period
PHOTOS: Green Party Supporters Calling For Open Debates
Before the start of the debate on Monday night, supporters for the Green Party candidate Jill Stein came out to Hofstra to call for open debates
What the Wukan Protests Mean For Chinese Democracy
The entire impact of the Wukan protests won’t be known for sometime but pressures are building
Die-In During NYC Justice for Kyam Livingston March
Take a look at these videos from the Justice for Kyam Livingston Emergency Rally and March that took place on September 21st, 2016 at in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal
At Least 100 Killed Congo Riots Against Kabila Regime
The future of African giant Congo on balance with the opposition set firmly against Kabila regime
Occupy Wall Street 5 Year Anniversary at Zuccotti Park
This a collection of photos from the five year anniversary. It was less a protest then a reunion of Occupy Wall Street members all of whom have been fighting on a number of issues since 2011