Mr.Mugabe's government vehemently denies the reports of human rights abuses saying they are lies aimed at de-stabilizing the regime.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

But he points out that President Obama must walk a fine line: encouraging democratic change without threatening regime change.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

He says some in the business community also fear that interim leaders may seize assets, just like the Bakiyev regime.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

"It's telling us the regime might be trying to use any good will over the elections as a smokescreen."

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

The controversial transfer was endorsed this week by Madagascar's Constitutional Court which has become the source of legitimacy for the fledgling regime.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

It also urges the military regime to ensure the necessary steps toward free,fair,transparent and inclusive elections next year.

VOA: standard.2009.11.20

"In the old days, the old days being in Khomeini's day, revolution, the regime trusted the street.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

McCain said the United States, France,Britain and Germany should not wait for the United Nations before imposing their own stepped-up sanctions regime.

VOA: standard.2010.04.14

Like Sudan, the Eritrean regime has come under harsh criticism from Western human rights groups for repressive policies.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

Meanwhile,the Iranian regime has been cracking down on anti-government protests that erupted after June's disputed presidential election and flared anew last month.

VOA: standard.2010.01.04

"Everything evil and repulsive about the Iranian regime is reflected in the personality of Ahmadinejad, so in that context he's better for Israel,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

The incident brought international condemnation, the beginning of the regime's diplomatic isolation and annual demonstrations in South Africa that often were violently suppressed.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

Peres,whose office is ceremonial, said he hopes the demonstrations will bring down the Islamist Iranian regime, which Israel believes is seeking nuclear weapons.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

"However,it is essential that any new regime for resolving or liquidating non-banks not rely on taxpayer funding."

VOA: standard.2009.03.26