Singapore's Peoples Action Party, which has ruled since 1959, used various tactics to cripple the opposition parties and maintain its supermajority, in the lead up to the May 3 general election, report Mark Tan and Alex Salmon.
pro-democracy forces
91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ speaks to Kanyanatt Kalfagiannis, a Thai democracy activist currently studying in Australia, about the growing pro-democracy movement in Thailand.
The Australian Socialist Alliance released the following statement on June 9, in response to the brutal crackdown on Sudanese pro-democracy protests.