1. Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Elections
(Matching tags: elections)

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Task Force on Foreign Policy and International Affairs has called on the US administration and the international community to support new elections in Haiti and states ...

2. Election Live-Blog
(Matching tags: elections)

... be providing reports throughout the day. The delegates are observing events surrounding the elections, including the police and UN response to any protests, possible voter boycotts, voter access and participation ...

3. OAS to Send Election Mission to Haiti - But Will They Meet With Fanmi Lavalas and Other Sidelined Parties?
(Matching tags: elections, fanmi lavalas)

The Organization of American States (OAS) announced that they will be sending election observers to prepare and monitor elections in Haiti. Legislative elections had been planned for February, however ...

4. Reporting Ahead of Ecuadorean Elections Fits a Familiar Narrative
(Matching tags: media coverage, elections, ecuador, Correa)

International media reporting ahead of Ecuador’s elections today has sounded familiar themes, understating the achievements of the Rafael Correa government and attributing Ecuador’s recent economic and ...

5. Three Years Later: A Round-up of News and Commentary
(Matching tags: aid distribution, elections, evictions, camps, idps, cholera, housing, GBV)

... and other donors supported the Government of Haiti’s free and fair presidential and legislative elections in late 2010 and early 2011. These elections paved the way for the complete re-establishment of ...

6. State Department All a Twitter About Human Rights in Honduras
(Matching tags: human rights, elections, gender based violence, Honduras, Facusse)

... and have led some analysts to conclude that “free and fair” elections next year are all but impossible. But the Obama administration seems to pretend the repression is not happening by describing the process ...

7. Honduras’ Party Primaries: Voters Went to the Polls, But Can Next Year’s Elections be “Free and Fair”?
(Matching tags: coup, elections, media, Honduras, Facusse, ICC, LIBRE)

“Will the elections in Honduras be free and fair?” This was the question asked yesterday by Aljazeera’s Inside Story Americas, in a discussion with professor Dana Frank of the University of California ...

8. The South American Way: U.S. Presidential Campaign Unprecedented in its Populist Appeal
(Matching tags: elections, neoliberalism)

... finally provoked a turning point in the 2006 and 2008 elections.  This is another similarity to South America, which moved left after its longest period of economic failure in more than a century (1980 ...

9. U.S. Election Monitors Comment on Venezuela’s October 7 Elections
(Matching tags: elections, venezuela)

... elections have generated a flurry of articles with a different take on the situation there, such as this piece in the Guardian, this one in the Independent, and this previously referenced New York Times/ ...

10. Daily Headlines – October 29, 2012
(Matching tags: elections, cholera, Argentina, Haiti, ecuador, vulture funds, chile, financial reform)

... assets that are held abroad so that they can be more productively invested in Ecuador.  Correa, who is widely expected to win another term as President in February when elections are held, has greatly ...