democracy – People's World

Poor People’s Campaign to senators: ‘Don’t filibuster democracy’

April 6, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Rev. Barber and supporters take the campaign to the nation’s capital.

Democracy dies under Brazil’s neo-fascist Bolsonaro

March 31, 2021 By Ben Chacko

Brazil is “at the threshold of what is compatible with democracy,” the communist Governor of Maranhao state Flavio Dino has warned following a string of resignations from the army leadership.

Hearing shows D.C. statehood is a top equal rights issue

March 23, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

As it stands now the people of D.C. are being denied their full rights as voters.

National Guard commander charges Pentagon delayed sending troops to Capitol Jan. 6

March 4, 2021 By John Wojcik

Something “unusual” was going on in the Pentagon regarding the siege at the Capitol, Maj. Gen. William Walker tells Congress.

Military coup leaders, Aung San Suu Kyi both betrayed democracy in Burma

March 1, 2021 By Ramzy Baroud

The return to rule by the military in Burma is unacceptable, but Aung San Suu Kyi also failed democracy.