Posts Tagged ‘elections’
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18 August 2006
Mexican Newsweekly Asks for Access to Contested Ballots, Uses Access to Information Act to Request Independent Count
By Emilene Martínez Morales and Jesse Franzblau, National Security Archive’s Mexico Project
Editing Assistance Farrah Hassen and Michael Baney
In the spirit of the right to know Mexican newsweekly Proceso has requested access to documents, tally sheets and ballots pertaining… -
14 May 2004
INDIA: The Largest Democratic Election in Human History
By Vivek Ramkumar
The largest democratic election in human history ended yesterday in India. Most of the headlines today focused on the horse race, that is, the surprising defeat of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the return to power…