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Activism is Under Attack in the Philippines

posted on December 16, 2019 by Diego Magallona

University of the Philippines, Diliman Tagged With: Activism, activists, Asia, dissent, Duterte, opposition, Philippines, resistance, student activism

Activists in the Philippines are under siege. The country is now the most dangerous place for environmental activists, with 30 killed in 2018 – more than anywhere else in the world. And environmental …

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“The Loyal Opposition in the United States” by Ethan Gruber @ The Ohio State University

posted on March 9, 2018 by Ethan Gruber

Ohio State University Tagged With: Democrats, opposition, United States

He takes the stage with a youthful exuberance. By the age of 36, he has already served in the United States military, as a state representative of Missouri, as the Secretary of State of Missouri, and …

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Thailand: The consequences of a disloyal opposition by Lam Chi Tun @ Columbia University

posted on February 14, 2018 by Lam Chi Tun

Columbia University Tagged With: Asia, backsliding, Constitution, democracy, demonstration, junta, Military, opposition, protests, Thailand

On the 10th of February, around 400 protestors gathered near the Democracy Monument in Bangkok to protest against the military junta currently ruling Thailand. They called on the military rulers to …

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