This Brief complement the use of International IDEA’s publication Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in Constitutions Assessment Tool to enable its use by those working to promote and protect Indigenous rights.
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Indigenous Peoples constitute between 14 and 17 per cent of the population of the Philippines. In the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, a unique identity is taking shape, known as the Non-Moro Indigenous Peoples.
This case study highlights how the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has developed strategies to identify and manage risks; adapt and respond to changing circumstances; and prepare for possible crises.
Through formal risk and crisis management processes, scenario-based planning and well-established governance structures, the IEC has managed to maintain the integrity of electoral processes in South Africa despite several challenges, such as the Covid-19 pandemic.
Despite widespread claims that parliamentary systems with an indirectly elected president produce better outcomes for democratic governance, constitutional reform to move away from a directly elected president to an indirectly elected president is extremely rare.
Uno de los aspectos clave que abordan cada vez más frecuentemente las Misiones de Observación Electoral (MOE) internacionales y las iniciativas ciudadanas de observación es la participación de las mujeres y la igualdad de género en el proceso electoral.
La participación de la juventud es clave para construir consensos en las políticas de medioambiente. Históricamente, los movimientos juveniles promovieron las reivindicaciones medioambientales, emergiendo como agentes de cambio.
Special voting arrangements (SVAs) are not new. Initiatives to make elections more inclusive and accessible have existed since the earliest days of recognized democratic elections, and a steadily increasing number of nations employ a range of alternatives to conventional voting.
El reconocimiento de los derechos de los pueblos indígenas se ha consolidado en los últimos años a nivel internacional, con regimens jurídicos creados en la mayoría de los Estados latinoamericanos.
After the war broke out in Sudan on 15 April 2023, the critical question became focused, ‘Are regional organizations and initiatives still capable of achieving lasting peace in Sudan?’, where do the weaknesses lie, and what are the strengths in the role of these organizations in making peace in Sudan? Based on these questions, International IDEA in Sudan has organized this seminar: ‘The Pros and Cons of the Regional Initiatives to Stop the War in Sudan’.
La investigación ofrece un aporte para la consolidación de la democracia paraguaya desde una perspectiva del sistema de recursos e impugnaciones electorales aplicado durante las elecciones generales del Paraguay del 30 de abril del 2023, en línea con las recomendaciones internacionales, en particular de la Misión de Observación Electoral de la Unión Europea 2018, que proponen: “el sistema de impugnaciones y recursos necesita ser rediseñado
El libro analiza la evolución democrática, electoral y partidaria de Paraguay desde la caída de la dictadura de Alfredo Stroessner.
The global state of democracy in 2023 is complex, fluid and unequal. Across every region of the world, democracy has continued to contract, with declines in at least one indicator of democratic performance in half of the countries covered in the Report.