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Elections on Trial: The Effective Management of Election Disputes and Violations
Mechanisms for election dispute resolution must increasingly withstand new forms of sophisticated political and electoral manipulation. A new IFES research paper, Elections on Trial: The Effective Management of Election Disputes and Violations, outlines the fundamental principles for procedural justice and open justice in election cases.
June 12, 2018
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Media, Elections and Political Violence in Eastern Africa: Towards a Comparative Framework
A comparative report on post-election violence in Eastern Africa has been released by the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy at the University of Oxford, the Center for Global Communications Studies at the Annenberg School, University of Pennsylvania, and the Stanhope Centre for Communications Policy Research.
December 02, 2009
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Spending Limits as a Policy Option
Citizens in many countries are upset because they believe the current financing of politics (which involves corruption and under-the-table deals) is violating the basic democratic values of equal opportunity, transparency and accountability. One way to bring the funding of political parties and candidates into line with these values is to regulate campaign expenditures through spending limits. This is a viable option, but such limits must be designed and implemented with care.
June 29, 2007
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Macedonia Final Report, May 2000-March 2002
This report summarizes IFES programming in Macedonia under the Europe and Eurasia Cooperative Agreement beginning with the 2000 pre-election technical assessment and concluding with initial 2002 parliamentary election preparations. Since April 2002, all IFES programming in Macedonia has been conducted under the CEPPS 2 funding mechanism and is covered in separate reports to USAID.
May 31, 2002
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General Voters List Database Integrity Analysis, Final Report
This report discusses the approach and methodology used in Macedonia’s General Voter’s List. Detailed analysis graphs and charts of various database integrity test results can be found in the General Voters Lists (included in the report).
February 28, 2001
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Report/Paper
General Voters List Database Integrity Analysis, Final Report, Supporting Documentation
This document contains the supporting documents to the General Voters List Database Integrity Analysis and discusses the approach and methodology used in Macedonia’s General Voter’s List. Detailed analysis graphs and charts of various database integrity test results can be found in the General Voters Lists (included in the report).
February 28, 2001
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Report/Paper
General Voters List Database Integrity Analysis, Log Documentation
This document contains the supporting documents to the General Voters List Database Integrity Analysis and discusses the approach and methodology used in Macedonia’s General Voter’s List. Detailed analysis graphs and charts of various database integrity test results can be found in the General Voters Lists (included in the report).
February 28, 2001
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IFES International Observer Report: The October 29, 2000 General Elections in Zanzibar
This report details the observations of the IFES team from early October, the legal and procedural framework of the elections, the immediate pre-election climate, the election day, voting and selected counting activities. In addition, the report provides recommendations for the
government
of Tanzania and the international community on the steps needed to move beyond the politics of impasse.
January 15, 2001
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Guide to Creating an Electoral System: Goals, Essential Characteristics, Positive and Negative Sides
December 31, 2000
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A Guide for the Auditor of a Candidate in a Federal Election: Pursuant to the Canada Elections Act (2000) - Canada
October 01, 2000