February 21, 2012
Ricci Shryock
Senegal’s hip-hop artists are voicing their nation’s anger and leading a movement to stop President Abdoulaye Wade from staging what they say is a constitutional coup.
February 21, 2012 /
Untold Stories
Ricci Shryock
Tension is increasing in Dakar, the Senegalese capital, where demonstrators are rallying against President Abdoulaye Wade and demanding his resignation.
February 21, 2012 /
Voice of America
Ricci Shryock
In the days leading up to the election, crowds protesting President Abdoulaye Wade's reelection were increasing.
February 16, 2012 /
Untold Stories
Nicola Paracchini
Belarusians living in the "last dictatorship in Europe" are looking outward for information and help.
February 16, 2012 /
PBS NewsHour
Jessie Deeter
Tunisia faces economic and social obstacles in its transition to democracy.
February 15, 2012
William Sands
With access to Equatorial Guinea normally tightly controlled by the government, a showcase soccer tournament gives a rare glimpse of life in a rich country wracked by poverty.
February 15, 2012 /
Untold Stories
Rachel Heidenry
Politically driven efforts to destroy El Salvador's murals threaten to undermine the country's attempts to come to terms with its violent and divisive past.
February 15, 2012 /
Untold Stories
William Sands
Equatorial Guinea, which recently co-hosted Africa's showcase soccer tournament, is a rich country, but a dictatorial regime has manged to keep its people locked down in a state of crippling poverty.
February 13, 2012 /
Untold Stories
Jessie Deeter
One year after the revolution that sparked the Arab Spring, Tunisians debate the social and economic landscape of their new democracy.
February 13, 2012
Jessie Deeter, Rob Peterson, Sara Maamouri
On the one-year anniversary of the Tunisian revolution, a nation struggles with the transition from autocracy to democracy in the face of growing unemployment and religious conservatism.