IFES organized a conference on judicial independence in Lima, Peru, in November 2001 to roll out the recently released IFES/USAID publication entitled Judicial Independence Guide: Guidance for Promoting Judicial Independence and Impartiality.
Report/Paper
Scope of Observation
Free and fair elections are regarded as a crucial, defining characteristic of a democratic regime. The uninhibited contest of ideas and between the political parties representing them has become a warrant of basic human rights in a liberal society. Peaceful competition for voter support and acceptance of democratic election outcomes characterize advanced, consolidated democracies.
Briefing Paper Series
Electoral Participation by People with Disabilities
Peru Case Study
Vol. 2, Paper 3
July, 2001
Briefing Paper Series
An Action Plan For Electoral Participation of People with Disabilites
Sierra Leone Case Study
Volume II, Paper IV
July, 2001
Political Access for People with Disabilities