Case Studies — Election Monitoring
Election monitoring is the observation of an election by one or more independent parties to assess the overall conduct of an election process. Monitors record and report instances of election fraud. Nowadays, election monitoring is frequently being done with the use of mobile phones and online technologies.
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10,000 Applaud to Overthrow ‘Europe’s Last Dictator’
Ten thousand activists protesting against Lukashenko's prolonged presidential regime represent the stirrings of revolution.
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Burma Election Monitor: Spotlighting Abuses in The Electoral Process
Burma Election Tracker provided a window into the first elections held in the repressive state in 20 years.
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Bersih 2.0 Rally
Bersih 2.0 drew 50,000 supporters to its Walk for Democracy, strengthening the movement for free and fair Malaysian elections.
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Engaging Youth with Politics in Venezuela
What tactics worked for youth activists in Venezuela trying to get their peers involved ahead of 2010's parliamentary elections?
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Cuidemos el Voto
How clean are elections in Mexico? A team of activists and technologists decided to find out for themselves.
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Documenting Fraud in Afghan Elections
Alive in Afghanistan empowers Afghani civil society groups and citizens to report on Afghani elections for themselves.
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