Interfax reports that an organization similar to the youth movements that were the driving force of the Rose and Orange revolutions in Georgia and Ukraine has been formed in Russia
From March 16, some of the most influential University BBS (Bulletin Board System) in China, including the one of Tsinghua University (smth.org), Peking University (ytht.org) and Nanjing University (lilybbs.org), have been restricted to users with an IP i
His golden statue rotates to face the sun. He has renamed January after himself. And under his rule, his country has become as wealthy as Dubai and as paranoid as North Korea. Stephen Castle reports on President Niyazov of Turkmenistan
As candidates for Iran's 17 June presidential election begin campaigning, some student activists are advocating an election boycott. This is not an irrelevant matter -- some two-thirds of Iran's population is under the age of 30 (46 million out of a total
Microsoft's new Chinese internet portal has banned the words "democracy" and "freedom" from parts of its website in an apparent effort to avoid offending Beijing's political censors.
Speaking at a talk program on "Role of students in the present political situation" organized by Nepal Students Union (NSU), Tribhuvan University Committee, political scientist Dr Krishan Khanal urged political parties to express a clear political mission
Kifaya affiliates hope to hold a countrywide organizing conference that will draw students, professors, businessmen and Islamists willing to play by democratic rules.
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