Kenyans are participating in an election run-off
IFES has an FAQ which explains the background to the re-run election.
The Daily Nation newspaper also explains why
Our previous blog posting lists background resources on the electoral system and human rights in the region.
The official body IBES has press statements and twitter on the conduct and necessity for the elections
Supreme Court of Kenya has a website with recent rulings on the elections.
BBC Africa live has updated postings on the situation.
African Union and UN have issued a joint statement
other useful places for recent news and comment- Chatham House
Human Rights Watch blog.
All africa news.
Daily Nation news.
Thursday, 26 October 2017
Thursday, 19 October 2017
Austrian elections try our free links.
this week Austrians voted in elections.
Use this website to get the results and links to key party websites.
Austrian Government website
Has results, legislation, regulation.
Austrian National Election studies provide sinformation on voter behaviour and attitudes in earlier elections. Some information offered in German only.
Austrian press coverage.
Profil
Der Standard.
APA presse group have visualizations.
Analysis
Use this website to get the results and links to key party websites.
Austrian Government website
Has results, legislation, regulation.
Austrian National Election studies provide sinformation on voter behaviour and attitudes in earlier elections. Some information offered in German only.
Austrian press coverage.
Profil
Der Standard.
APA presse group have visualizations.
Wednesday, 4 October 2017
Catalan referendum
Following the recent Catalan referendum independence may be announced in several days.
here are some sources.
Message from King Felipe- on official monarchy website address to nation 3.10.2017
Spanish Government news.
Government of catalan has official results
Background
UK House of Commons briefing paper - 31 august has usful background on the issues from a British perspective.
BBC news
Guardian coverage of the referendum
Guardian news stories.
New York Times
Washington Post
Spanish news
El Mundo
El Pais
Van Guardia
Analysis
Catalonia News
The website www.cataloniavotes.eu is an initiative of the Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia (DIPLOCAT),' a public-private partnership designed to foster dialogue and connect the citizens of Catalonia with the rest of the world. ' Its website has news, debates , a timeline of events and background it also includes academic discussion papers.
also useful Opinion Studies Center which has recent barometers in (in Catalan, Spanish and English)
LSE EOPP blog
RUSI
Chatham house papers and briefings 2014 onwards
Amnesty international discussion police response.
CIDOB barcelonia. search the website for papers and reports.
Real instituto Elcano- papers and reports
here are some sources.
Message from King Felipe- on official monarchy website address to nation 3.10.2017
Spanish Government news.
Government of catalan has official results
Background
UK House of Commons briefing paper - 31 august has usful background on the issues from a British perspective.
BBC news
Guardian coverage of the referendum
Guardian news stories.
New York Times
Washington Post
Spanish news
El Mundo
El Pais
Van Guardia
Analysis
Catalonia News
The website www.cataloniavotes.eu is an initiative of the Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia (DIPLOCAT),' a public-private partnership designed to foster dialogue and connect the citizens of Catalonia with the rest of the world. ' Its website has news, debates , a timeline of events and background it also includes academic discussion papers.
also useful Opinion Studies Center which has recent barometers in (in Catalan, Spanish and English)
LSE EOPP blog
RUSI
Chatham house papers and briefings 2014 onwards
Amnesty international discussion police response.
CIDOB barcelonia. search the website for papers and reports.
Real instituto Elcano- papers and reports
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