“…Kamal Barnadhaj was a New Zealand-Malaysian student of history and Indonesian politics who traveled to East Timor to lend his support to the pro-democracy movement. Three weeks later he was dead, gunned down by the Indonesian military. …”

“…But what is really happening in our democracies? “Do-It-Yourself” is used within an educational dossier conceived by Amnesty International Belgique, to sensitize the public to the fact that torture has become a matter of daily life.…”

“…Unfortunately, the political history of the second half of the nineties - especially, election campaigns - leads us to a sad conclusion: "female" political projects are used by the ruling class to fake a semblance of European-style democracy and only serve to banish women to the periphery of political life. …”

“…Since the re-establishment of democracy, these photos have become vital evidence for the prosecution of the military and their accomplices. …”

“…The whole town goes completely crazy as, all of a sudden, in just seven days, under the surveillance of international observers and members of peace keeping missions, Tesanj and its citizens must whip together an image of democracy.…”

“…A chilling commentary on life in an age of sound-bite democracy, the film reveals the controversy behind laws of this kind and examines how the two men most responsible for "Three Strikes" went from being fervent allies to bitter rivals.…”

“…Today, she is fighting for the very ideals that American democracy relies on, and is facing some of the most wreckless and powerful officials in the U.S. government. …”

“…Over intimate compositions of a crumbling family democracy, a visceral album gives way to Sona's confessions: a devotion to her husband, a loyalty to her family, the ruin of her home, and the destiny of her burgeoning brood.…”

“…In a confrontation between him and Fischer, she confirms that she is indeed suspicious of democratic society, because "in a democracy we have to give everyone equal say, and eventually that is going to destroy us."…”

“…Verzio FF Submission “Women in White” is a documentary about 75 democracy activists who were arrested by the Cuban government in 2003. …”

“…Writer Li Ang experienced the military dictatorship’s repressive value system; she also saw, as a young adult, the country’s transition to democracy. Young film director Chen Yin-jung, however, is a firm believer in modernity and globalization. …”

“…Kjaer visited Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Turkey and Qatar, often posing the question of where the border of free speech, one of the pillars of democracy, lies.…”

“…It argues that Slovakia's transition from communism to democracy has pushed Roma there to the margins of society. …”

“…“The NEA Tapes” provides a story about the capacity of individuals to actuate change through dialogue; a story of artists looking for the democracy and free expression through the diversity of culture.…”

“…Will the country open up to democracy or remain isolated: the ultimate assessment of Fidel’s era will depend on this choice. …”

“…Indonesia brutally occupied East Timor for more than 20 years, killing more than 200,000 people and engaging in systematic campaigns of rape, murder and torture. Pro-democracy advocates, East Timorese, labor organizers, students and workers speak out about life under the boot of the Suharto regime in this engrossing documentary. …”

“…Reflecting schisms of race, class, and political power at the core of the Philippines' tumultuous democracy, the film introduces families, institutions, and individuals clashing over Paco's future. …”

“…A truly unique look into events in a country’s transition to democracy.…”

“…The film follows Devi and five other brave women, including Maoist Commander Kranti; Royal Nepal Army Officer Rajani; Krishna, a monarchist from a rural community who leads a rebellion against the Maoists; Mandira, a human rights lawyer; and Ram Kumari, a young student activist organizing the protests to reclaim democracy. Sari Soldiers intimately delves into the extraordinary journey of these women on opposing sides of the conflict, through the democratic revolution that reshapes the country's future.…”

“…Finally, the program examines how Russia’s traditional and new art forms are influencing the country’s current political process and its emerging democracy.…”