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Compassionate Democracy: Myth or Reality?

Compassionate democracy: Myth or reality?
Previously published by The Jakarta Post
Opinion, Saturday, April 26, 2008
Jennie S. Bev, San Francisco
Democracy in its simplest definition refers to rule by the majority, in which their voice determines decisions. In other words, this definition implies that minorities have very little, or even no voice at all.
While there are […]