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Election 99
This poster was utilized during the 1999 South African national elections. The pictures indicate how the physical process of voting works and the poster is geared towards educating deaf voters. The International Foundation for Electoral Systems, USAID and African Pathways were involved with this literature as well.
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Civic Education Material
Election 99: Your vote, your right
“Election 99: Your Vote, Your Right,” is an educational pamphlet informing South African residents of key election and political terms in preparation for the upcoming June 2nd, 1999 national elections. This pamphlet explains the elements and importance of democracy and provides definitions regarding elections, voting, and politic in order to emphasize the necessity of free and fair elections in South Africa. Also provided are voter registration and participation instructions and illustrations included in order to stimulate election awareness in the South African youth.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Elections 1999: Ensuring Free and Fair Elections
The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa distributed this flyer on voting procedure in advance of the 1999 national elections. The material notifies prospective voters as to where they can vote, when they can vote and if they are eligible to vote. The literature also walks them through the physical process of voting.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Elections 1999: Your Vote is your voice
This two page pamphlet briefly summarizes the voting process in five steps and urges people to vote in the 1999 South African elections. The piece was put together by, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), USAID, African Pathways and DEAFSA N. Province.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Join Us in Campaigning for a Just Domestic Relations Law
“Join Us in Campaigning for a Just Domestic Relations Law” is a pamphlet that was published in September of 1999 by the Ugandan Women’s Network. The pamphlet outlines the “Domestic Rights Bill,” a bill that was aimed at creating a more equitable legal status for women and in doing so create more stability in the household. Specifically the bill advocated for defining adultery as gender neutral, cementing the age one can consent to marriage at 18 years and recognizing that mental and physiological violence can be considered grounds for divorce.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Guidelines for Election in to the Office of President and the National Assembly
Guidelines for Election in to the Office of President and the National Assembly
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
General Elections Law for The Year 1998
General Elections Law for The Year 1998
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Local Government (Basic Constitutional and Transitional Provisions) Decree 1998
Local Government (Basic Constitutional and Transitional Provisions) Decree 1998
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Amendment on Law to Independent National Electoral Commission
Amendment on Law to Independent National Electoral Commission
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Reflechissez et Devenez Electeur Conscient
“Réfléchissez et Devenez Electeur Conscient” is a report from 1998, available in French, which details a step by step approach to making the Democratic Republic of Congo a truly democratic country with respect for the rights of citizens and free and fair elections. The document, published by LICE (Ligue de Conscientisation des Electeurs), refers to an African crisis of political under-development that must urgently be addressed.