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Maduro’s crimes against Venezuela continue
Since Nicolás Maduro assumed an illegitimate second term as president, he has continued to perpetrate crimes. Here are some of the worst.
The power of peaceful protest [video]
See how peaceful protests can lead to positive social and political changes, especially if they include a wide representation of citizens.
Leaders condemn Maduro’s attack on democracy [photo gallery]
After former President Maduro's failed attempts to prevent democracy in Venezuela, international leadership came out in droves to condemn his actions.
Venezuela’s National Assembly re-elects Juan Guaidó as leader
Former President Nicolás Maduro tried to block an election in Venezuela's National Assembly, the country's one remaining democratic body.
Iran’s regime tries to stifle 40-day anniversary of protests
December 26 marks 40 days since the start of the protests in Iran and a day of mourning for fallen demonstrators. See what Iran's leaders are trying to do.
In photos: Protesters around the world demand their rights
See photographs of protests from Venezuela, Iran and Iraq as citizens around the world demand their rights and fundamental freedoms.
Iranians massacred in Mahshahr
Iran's regime has killed hundreds of people in a crackdown on nationwide protests and detained many more in prisons known for human rights violations.
U.S. defends South American democracies with ‘realism and restraint’
The United States is seeking to protect free expression of democratic values in the hemisphere through policies that blend "realism and restraint."
Iranian regime’s ghoulish death tax
Iran's regime is billing the families of murdered protesters for their loved ones’ bodies, human rights observers are reporting.