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Traspaso de Poderes
“The Transfer of Powers in the Student Government” is a ceremony program, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by the student government at the Professional Technical High school of Heredia, Costa Rica and intended to list the order of events for the exchanging of the student government powers throughout 1989-1990.
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Papeleta para Eleccion del Presidente del Comite Ejecutivo de la Comunidad Estudiantil del Colegio Nocturno de Limon
“Ballot for the Election of the President of the Student Community Executive Committee of the Nocturnal High School in Limon” is a ballot sample, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 at the Nocturnal High School of Limon, Costa Rica. The ballot includes the slogans, flag colors and photos of the candidates running for the office of the President of the Student Community Executive Committee.
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Ustedes tambian Deciden
“You Also Decide” is an info brochure, available in Spanish, believed to be issued in 1988 by the CRUSADE for the Citizens’ Participation (“CRUZADA”) in Chile, in lead up to the 1988 Chilean National Plebiscite. The brochure is meant to stimulate Chilean voters’ participation in the 1988 Plebiscite. Additionally, it includes messages from various Chilean citizens addressing voters to come out and express their right to vote, as well as it provides short texts about how voting can change a society into a democratic one.
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1989 Manhattan Voter Guide
This piece of civic education material was produced by the “New York Campaign Finance Board” 1989 in lead up to that year’s general elections. The booklet goes over voter’s rights, campaign finance and also provides council district maps. It was produced in lead up to the local elections in the city held on Tuesday November 7, 1989.
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Ciudadano Nicaraguense
“Nicaraguan Citizen” is a voter guide, available in Spanish, issued in 19898 by the Supreme Electoral Council in Nicaragua in lead up to the February 25, 1990 Nicaraguan Parliamentary Elections. The brochure contains instructions on the electoral registration process to take place before the elections.
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Colegio Nocturno de Limon
“Nocturnal High School of Limon” is an informative leaflet, available in Spanish, Issued in 1989 by the student body of the Student Integral Party for the Fight (“Partido Integro Estudantil por la Lucha”). The brochure identifies the student run political party and its officers.
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Como Debes Votar
“How You Should Vote” is an informative handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by the National Electoral Council in Venezuela in lead up to the December 1989 Venezuelan Local Elections and meant to familiarize voters with the voting procedures. The handbook describes, step by step, how to vote and which offices citizens will vote for. Additionally, it contains a sample of registration card to be used when voting.
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Como Votar?
“How to Vote?” is a voter guide, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by the “Decidamos” group in Paraguay in lead up to the May 1, 1989 Paraguayan General Elections. The handbook provides in-depth information on the voting procedure, starting with the registration process to the actual vote exercising on the day of the elections. The guide is meant to stimulate Paraguayan voters to contribute to the democracy-building process in Paraguay by being active civic participants.
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Convencion sobre los derechos de la ninez
“The Convention on Children’s Rights” is an informative document, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by UNICEF in Ecuador. The document represents an unofficial summary of the main resolutions of the Children’s Rights Convention. The document presents the different categories of rights and briefly explains the responsibilities of the state in regards to ensuring the protection of those rights
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Derechos Humanos Y Democracia
“Human Rights and Democracy” is a Civic Education Discussion Guide, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by PARTICIPA, Chile. The guide gives a detailed explanation about the evolution of human rights, describes its characteristics and its classification, as well as it exposes how human rights have been categorized throughout the years. The handbook illustrates the connection between the government and civil rights, its guarantees as well as the obligations the citizens have in connection to the respect of human rights. Additionally, the guide encloses the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.