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The role of the electoral management system in Namibia

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November 12, 2014

The role of the electoral management system in Namibia

This case study outlines the Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) efforts to take gender in electoral processes into account in its electoral legal reform consultations that took place between 2011 and 2014.

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This case study outlines the Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) efforts to take gender in electoral processes into account in its electoral legal reform consultations that took place between 2011 and 2014.

November 7, 2014
The Most Female Congress Ever Will Be Terrible for Women

For the first time, Congress will h

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October 31, 2014
Plea for Enforcement of Law Relating to Fight Violence Against Women, Algeria

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October 14, 2014
Inspirational US policy wins prestigious international prize on ending violence against women
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September 30, 2014
Tunisia’s 2014 Parliamentary Elections: A Human Rights Agenda

Tunisian laws protect women’s equality more than the laws of most other countries of the Arab world.

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September 12, 2014
Shift the burden; push parties to pitch women, India

Till such time that the 33% representation in legislatures and the Parliament is not made mandatory, they will be happy to make all the right noises on women’s representation and leave it at that. All the canvassing and grass-root work by women’s organisations would have yielded little.

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September 5, 2014
Judges unfamiliar with international legal norms concerning women’s rights: Colombia’s former minister of justice

“Given that Colombia has subscribed to various international instruments that guarantee the protection of women, affirmative action (…) we are very far from reality because there exist no means to materialize everything that is outlined in the established norms,” asserted the former ministe

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Women’s Representativeness in the Parliaments in Different Electoral Systems

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August 25, 2014

Women’s Representativeness in the Parliaments in Different Electoral Systems

A Comparative Study in Five Southeast Asian Countries: Cambodia,
Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Timor-Leste:

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A Comparative Study in Five Southeast Asian Countries: Cambodia,
Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Timor-Leste:

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