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Crezi Ca Votul Tau nu Conteaza
“Do You Think Your Vote does not count?” is a voter brochure developed in 1996, available in both Romanian and English, by the Pro Democracy Association in lead up to the June 2, 1996 Local Elections in Romania and intended to stimulate people to exercise their right to vote. The brochure contains a description of the local offices to be elected by the voters: the Mayor, the Local Council, and the Regional Council. Additionally, it contains information about voting instructions and voter registration as well as it includes a list of the irregularities that could be detected during the voting process and how to deal with them when needed.
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Foro Civico de Carapegua
“Civic Forum of Carapegua” is an invitation flyer, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Center of Democracy Studies in Paraguay. The flyer is an invitation to a panel discussion with candidates to give ideas/views on democracy.
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Resolucion de Conflictos y Violencia Intrafamiliar
“Resolution for Domestic Violence and Conflicts” is an educational brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the “Fundacion Para la Promocion de la Mujer” foundation in Panama. The brochure describes the program of legal education addressed to familiarize citizens with their rights and the authorities that administrate justice and the legal proceedings. The brochure explains the specific objectives of the program as well as the issues it covers. The brochure is particularly addressed to the cause of reducing domestic violence and conflicts
Election Material
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Getting into Issues: Your Guide to the 1996 Elections
“Getting into Issues: Your Guide to the 1996 Elections” is a 1996 publication by the League of Women Voters Education Fund which delves into issues and choices voters will have to face in the upcoming 1996 Presidential and Congressional Elections in the USA. Issues discussed include crime and violence, the economy, the federal budget and foreign policy.
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Guia Ciudadana
‘Citizen’s Guide” is a civic education guidebook, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the “Decidamos” group in Paraguay and intended to familiarize Paraguayans with the general aspects of a municipality. The handbook explores the importance of the municipal government; it describes what a municipality consists of, its functions and the relation between the central government and the municipal government. It also describes the attributions of the municipal council and how citizens can participate in the decision making process.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Guia Civica
“Civic Guide” is a civic education guide, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 in Paraguay in an effort to guide Paraguayans on following the necessary steps required to be issued identity cards, the only document that allows voters to exercise their right to vote. The guide explains the procedure and lists the documents needed in order for anyone residing in Paraguay to be able to receive their identity cards.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Guia del Ciudadano para evaluar el Municipio
“Citizen’s Guide to Evaluate the Municipality” is an educational handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the “Decidamos” Public Expression Campaign in Panama and intended to familiarize Paraguayan civil society about the attributions and responsibilities of the municipal government. The document explains and describes the general aspects of the municipality (the meaning itself, the territory that forms a municipality, its functions, relations between the municipal government and the central one), as well as it explains the attributions of the municipal government (the ways it is governed, its authorities etc).
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Congolaises, Congolais!
“Congolaises, Congolais!” is a flyer from 1996, available in French, which tells the citizens of Congo (Brazaville) that refusing to register for the revised voter list is like closing their eyes to the future of Congo. The voter registration mentioned in the document refers to the Presidential Election, scheduled for July 1997. There is no source listed.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Congratulations! 1996 is your year!
This document informs citizens of the voting process prior to the first election in Russia in 1996. Voter registration and voting procedure are covered.