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Afghanistan Election Observation Mission 2014 - Report

A new Democracy International report details findings from its international election observation mission to the 2014 Afghanistan presidential and provincial council elections. Given the prospect of a democratic and peaceful transfer of power, Afghans and the international community alike looked upon these elections as a critical opportunity to consolidate the gains made toward democratization and as an important milestone in Afghanistan’s political history.

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Countering Sectarian and Political Violence in Bangladesh
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In Afghanistan, Civil Society Sets Agenda for Political Reform
November 19, 2014
PRESS RELEASE: Afghanistan's Election Process Demonstrates Need for Significant Reform
Findings of DI Observation Mission to the 2014 Presidential and Provincial Council Elections in Afghanistan
September 29, 2014

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