Today, @IRIglobal & @NDI Georgia Election Observation Missions held a joint news conference today on the country’s parliamentary elections. Cc @DCTwining @WittesNDI
It was an honor to serve as a member of @IRIglobal's short-term election observation mission for the 2024 parliamentary elections in #Georgia, together with Stephen Rademaker @StephenR68713. Electoral credibility, transparency, and legitimacy are crucial for Georgia's democracy.
#Estonia is a global leader in #opengov & political finance transparency—an essential principle of democratic #elections. We’re talking political integrity, financial disclosure, and restoring trust in elections at #OGPEstonia with experts from #taiwan#armenia#Kenya#srilanka
Improving political accountability globally starts w/promoting campaign finance transparency >digital expenditures >fundraising >reporting >oversight. Grateful 2 be part of the global community of practice @ the Money in Politics Conference in #chisinau w/experts from 🇺🇦🇱🇹🇲🇩🇵🇱🇬🇪
🚨🚨launch alert🚨🚨
Tomorrow: my @IRIglobal team launches a research compendium on PRC information manipulation in the Indo-Pacific
Please join me, report authors @nivayau and @MareikeOhlberg, and @milesyu10 for this *extremely* timely discussion
https://t.co/CfYzeMRNbs
New: Thai Vote Spells Danger for Junta and Monarchy.
“The fact that nearly two-thirds of the House of Rep. will be dominated by parties opposing the military is a clear signal that the Thai people want meaningful change.” @JessiKeegan & Martin Kunze https://t.co/MdgrH1Zg7k
Reflecting on outcomes of S4D I'm reenergized by the launch of the Global Network 4 Securing Electoral Integrity at a time when elections face complex threats & challenges. 19 orgs R in this important network to inspire action to advance democratic elections @USAIDDRG@IRIglobal
The unjust conviction of Cambodian Opposition Leader Kem Sokha, who was sentenced on bogus charges, should be a warning sign of the dictatorial rule of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Extremely Complicated Electoral System Unpacked.
"The international community should condemn bilateral foreign actions and policies that aim to stoke ethnic division and exacerbate corruption in #BiH" @JessiKeegan https://t.co/7XmCHgcqTm
DC FIRE EMS confirms MULTIPLE PEOPLE SHOT at intersection of 13th and U St NW.
They are still assessing how many people and the severity of the injuries. Stay tuned to FOX5 DC for updates
“COVID-19 has allowed electoral processes to be manipulated to the benefit of authoritarian regimes.”
@IRIglobal’s @MvembaDizolele on how the pandemic is affecting elections in Africa for @HouseForeign.
WATCH https://t.co/sX5Pd5mkH0