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Statement of the Council of Presidents and Prime Ministers of the Americas
The Carter Center convened the conference “Financing Democracy: Political Parties, Campaigns, and Elections” in collaboration with the Organization of American States’ Inter-American Forum on Political Parties. A group of government and political party leaders, prominent scholars, policy experts, private sector representatives, civil society leaders, media professionals and international organizations from the Western Hemisphere met for two and half days in plenary sessions and working groups to discuss the dilemmas of political financing. They offered their advice to The Carter Center’s Council of Presidents and Prime Ministers of the Americas, and the Council now offers the following conclusions and recommendations.
March 18, 2003
News & Updates
Press Release
Salvadorans with Disabilities to Document Accessibility to Electoral Process
Washington, DC – March 14, 2003 – Will citizens with disabilities be able to participate on full and equal terms in the Legislative and Municipal elections being held on March 16 in El Salvador?
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Overview of Legal Framework for 2004 General Elections in Indonesia
The People’s Representative Assembly (DPR) of the Republic of Indonesia recently approved new political laws to govern the 2004 elections in Indonesia. The Law on Political Parties was approved by the DPR in November 2002. The Law on General Elections was approved by the DPR on February 18, 2003. A draft Law on Presidential Elections is currently being considered by a special committee (Pansus) of the DPR.
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Azerbaijan FINAL REPORT, September 21, 1997-December 31, 2002
This report summarizes the electoral climate in prior to the November 12, 1995 parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan. The report details the IFES program activities including legal advising, seminars and roundtables conducted by IFES, technical support, NGO support and development and various products for successful election implementation. The report concludes with recommendations concerning democracy assistance and program administration in the future.
February 28, 2003
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IFES Arab Election Law Compendium
The Arab Election Law Compendium presents a collection of election laws in Arabic and either English or French from various countries throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa. It includes full texts of laws, background on the election process and detailed analysis of each law prepared by notable regional experts.
February 28, 2003
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Survey
Indigenous and Women's Attitudes Toward Elections (2002) (Spanish)
En los últimos años los sistemas políticos han sido testigos de importantes reformas en sus sistemas y procedimientos electorales, las que persiguen la profundización de la democracia, por la vía de promover la universalidad y el libre acceso al voto. El Ecuador está en esta línea, pero sus peculiares condiciones sociales, culturales y políticas, todavía ocasionan distorsiones en la expresión democrática. La composición étnica del país es uno de los factores más importantes de diferenciación social a su interior. La incorporación de los indígenas a la vida política formal es relativamente reciente, y su participación ha ido incrementándose hasta llegar a niveles de alta influencia en la ocupación de cargos públicos y la formación de alianzas de poder.
February 28, 2003
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Electoral Access in El Salvador: Disability Groups Forwards Recommendations for Election Reform
On June 24 and 25, disability leaders and election workers from El Salvador participated in a workshop in San Salvador to (a) share observations about the March 2003 elections, and to (b) jointly develop recommendations for reforming and improving the election process.
February 28, 2003
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The Cairo Declaration on Judicial Independence
In a joint effort with the UNDP and the Arab Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession (ACIJLP), IFES organized a judicial independence conference in Cairo, Egypt, in February 2003. The Cairo Declaration, issued at the end of the conference, highlighted key consensus findings on the state of judicial independence in the Arab region and recommended concrete reforms and strategies to strengthen judicial independence and monitor and report on judicial reform.
February 23, 2003