Jeff Hallock

@AU_SIS PhD | Anti-Corruption & Democracy | @AcctResearchCtr | Transparency & Open Government

[Abrehet Gebremedhin @AbrehetGG]

Teachers implement edu policy. However, teachers' unions are often excluded from formal policy forums. As part of @AcctResearchCtr's Learning Partnership w/ Education Out Loud, @Tauya01 and I met with unions in Zimbabwe to learn how they influence policy. https://t.co/wpJPyj7cc4

[ARC - also @arc-au.bsky.social @AcctResearchCtr]

New article: patterns of #localization in USAID's Colombia program. @jonathanfox707 & @jeffrey_hallock discuss the strengths & limitations of public disclosure of data on US aid & analyze open data on funding priorities & direct local funding levels

https://t.co/5U1EExbA9U

[El Faro English @elfaroenglish]

🇸🇻"Bukele is not a man of the Right. Nor was he ever of the Left," writes El Faro's editorial board. "He is a politician without ideology, with a compass moved only by the political headwinds. He is nothing more than an opportunist." https://t.co/niFmDYbehM

[Civil.ge @CivilGe]

Read Nini Gabrichidze's Dispatch: on football #EURO2024 and why Georgia's many wounds may heal by simply being seen.

https://t.co/VYdpa7dADz

[Adam Isacson @adam_wola]

Presidents prosecuted for "official actions" in Latin America who, under the new standards imposed by SCOTUS today, might be immune:

- Alberto Fujimori
- Efraín Ríos Montt, Otto Pérez Molina, Alfonso Portillo
- Jorge Rafael Videla
- Ricardo Martinelli
- Juan Orlando Hernández

[Jeff Hallock @jeffrey_hallock]

After interviews with reformers across Yerevan, we argue that Armenia has an opportunity to cement its democratic trajectory through a recommitment to the anti-corruption reforms at the foundation of the revolution https://t.co/nTjsfakgxh via @AnticorruptBlog

[Abrehet Gebremedhin @AbrehetGG]

Folks often forgot that access to quality education is hard-won and civil society is on the (risky) front line. @nomhossain, @fhevia and I have written a new blog for the @GPforEducation, informed by our work at the @AcctResearchCtr on the Education Out Loud program.

[ARC - also @arc-au.bsky.social @AcctResearchCtr]

This #opengovweek, a reminder that open government applies to development aid too. Our new microsite shares work in progress analyzing open US government data to examine USAID’s progress towards targets for locally-led development. https://t.co/cjdZ6ku91C

[Labor Link Podcast @LaborLinkPod]

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨

Listen Now: https://t.co/eJZsmiT89U

Labor Link Podcast, Season 2, Episode 3
Organizing Migrant Fishers: From Cambodia to Thailand

An interview with Dy TheHoya from the Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL) in Cambodia

[Sonia Pérez D., conoció a BTS 💜 @lanegrisgt]

https://t.co/KXApFjtB97

[Susannah Savage @SavageSusannah]

I predict a riot. Not even after the 2008 financial crisis did the world see as many #protests over #food and #fuel prices as it did last year. This time around #Europe is a hotspot.

Me for @POLITICOEurope

@nomhossain @jeffrey_hallock @fesnewyork @CarnegieEndow @FESonline

[U.S. GAO @USGAO]

Northern Triangle: DOD and State Need Improved Policies to Address Equipment Misuse https://t.co/cI4MMiwsJq

[World Politics Review @WPReview]

In this week’s In-Depth, @jeffrey_hallock unpacks the unprecedented number of cost-of-living protests this year, and what we can take away from it:
https://t.co/gWqRSlQ2ih

[Diario La Hora @lahoragt]

#URGENTELH

El Ministerio Público pide la pena de 30 años de prisión para el expresidente Otto Pérez Molina y la exvicepresidenta Roxana Baldetti.

[WOLA @WOLA_org]

🇬🇹The right to justice is far from guaranteed in Guatemala, where elites have co-opted the justice system to advance their own unjust interests.

📢Learn about the consequences and see possible solutions in this new reports series.

https://t.co/n5O1LGkHA9

[WOLA @WOLA_org]

🇬🇹The backsliding of the rule of law in #Guatemala is dramatic & alarming

🚨We call on the U.S. Congress to exert diplomatic, financial, & legal pressure to protect human rights

🔗Read our new reports to learn more
https://t.co/qu1W3hC2pq

[No-Ficción @noficciongt]

Periodistas y escritores de la región como @PacoGoldman y @sergioramirezm lanzan una mirada sobre la captura de las instituciones democráticas, los pactos del sector privado y el papel del Big Brother del norte en este retroceso.🚨

Por @bbarreto_v ✍🏼.

https://t.co/d1oZO3n9Tf

[James Pogue @jhensonpogue]

I spent some time with Curtis Yarvin, JD Vance, and Blake Masters, and wrote a piece about the dissident right/new right/whatever you want to call it for @VanityFair

https://t.co/Mho8zNoBZy