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United Nations articles on Democracy Chronicles

View news about the United Nations, the main intergovernmental organization promoting international cooperation. Also see our World Democracy section!

UN Helping Africa Collect Taxes For Good Governance

March 13, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Africa Collect Taxes Taxman

Growing economies mean helping africa collect taxes from new industries is major charity work

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Charity, United Nations

UN Announces Winners of 2013 Human Rights Prize

December 31, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Malala Needs Public Support on Education

UN 2013 Human Rights Prizes awarded to outstanding activists working across the globe for charity

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Democracy Charity, United Nations, Worldwide

Rihanna Teams With UNICEF for Philippines Aid Work

November 26, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Rihanna Teams With UNICEF work

United Nation’s workers thanks to new plan as singer and songwriter Rihanna teams with UNICEF to raise awareness to help Philippine victims of Super Cyclone Haiyan

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Asia, Celebrity Politics, Democracy Charity, Philippines, United Nations

Family of China Dissident Protest at UN General Assembly

November 12, 2013 by Alfred Miller Leave a Comment

china dissident un protest image

Wang Bingzhang is a free-speaking, God-fearing believer in democracy—and for that he is being jailed. The political dissident has been in solitary confinement in a southern Chinese prison for the past eleven years.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Asia, China, Democracy Protests, Political Dissidents, United Nations

UN Calls For Refocus on Eritrea Dictatorship

October 24, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

International Democracy Ghana Opposition Head Africa

Call for international attention to refocus on Eritrea dictatorship’s atrocities and refugees

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Dictatorships, Eritrea, United Nations

VIDEO: Pakistan Education Activist Malala at UN

July 12, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Malala the education activist

Recovered from assassination attempt, Activist Malala at UN is stronger advocate for women

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Education, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistan, Political Dissidents, United Nations

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