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Harassment in Egypt | Jan. 15, 2012

Washington Post | Link to story »

ON DEC. 29, Egyptian security forces and troops launched an unprecedented raid on 17 offices of American and U.S.-funded civil-society groups, including stalwarts of democracy promotion such as the National Democratic Institute, the International Republican Institute and Freedom House.
UK Lecturer Observed Egyptian Election | Jan. 11, 2012

Kentucky Herald Leader | Link to story »

As University of Kentucky diplomacy students follow Egypt's attempt to transition from dictatorship to democracy, they can get some behind-the-scenes perspective from one of their teachers.
Egypt's NGOs Must Be Protected | Jan. 10, 2012

Voice of America | Link to story »

Civil society organizations working in Egypt have been raided because of their funding sources and activities in recent days.
Opposition Officials Push US for More Support in Elections | Jan. 10, 2012

Voice of America | Link to story »

A senior US official met with members of Cambodia’s opposition parties and other government officials on Tuesday to discuss ways forward toward free and fair elections later this year and next.
Egypt Wrapping Up Free Elections | Jan. 9, 2012

USA Today | Link to story »

Nearly one year after the ouster of Hosni Mubarak, Egyptians are concluding their first free and fair elections in decades in what analysts say is a good sign for a country wracked by poverty, injustice and at risk for religious extremism.