The #genocide in #Palestine has opened the eyes of millions of people in the U.S., UK & other western countries to the fact that their leaders are not the civilized descendants of the Enlightenment, but rather cold-blooded murderers & the willing servants of corrupt power. #Gaza
Today, I had a pleasant & very interesting conversation with the Honorable Sodiq Safoyev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of #Uzbekistan, & his delegation, about the political reform process in his country & the many ways @Int_IDEA can contribute. 🇺🇿
Global average voter turnout among #democracies was 64.5%. The majority of countries with a #democratic form of government that held #elections in 2022 (27 out of 36) saw a decrease in #voter turnout compared to the previous election of the same type. https://t.co/IQ59UVU0rj
#VoterTurnout declined in 58% of the countries that held national #elections and #referendums amid #COVID19 pandemic. However, there have been countries where the #turnout has increased.
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📢NEW📢 comparative #SpecialVotingArrangements (SVAs) data compiled by International IDEA provides insight into postal, early, mobile and proxy #voting for in-country voting in 2️⃣0️⃣4️⃣ countries.
‼️Country level details following shortly‼️
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Despite of being widely recognized as fundamental #humanrights, millions of people all over the world are deprived of their #electoralrights.
Turnout map: https://t.co/xXLtEhi0TZ
📢📢International IDEA's Global overview of #COVID19: Impact on #elections has been updated with the latest voter turnout trends in national and sub-national elections held amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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📢NEW Infographic📢 on voter turnout trends amid #COVID19 and 10 new featured cases on risk mitigation measures are available now on the Global Overview of COVID19 impact on elections page ⬇️⬇️⬇️
https://t.co/mFawjCiD6Q