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ANFREL Election Observers’ Statement on Taiwan’s 2012 Elections

January 16th, 2012

Credible Elections but a Tilted Playing Field  Introduction The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL), at the invitation of the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Taiwan Grassroots Alliance for Peace & Citizen Congress Watch, observed Taiwan’s historic Presidential and Legislative Yuan elections in January of 2012. This mission is the third Election Observation Mission ANFREL has [...]

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Taiwan Needs to Step Up Electoral Reform: Foreign Observers

January 12th, 2012

Members of an international election observation team on Tuesday urged Taiwan to increase the pace of electoral reform to ensure fairer and freer elections. “There should be limits to the budget that can be used for campaigning,” said Sakool Zuesongdham, a member of the Asian Network for Free Elections. Zuesongdham said that though Taiwanese electoral [...]

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Asian Civic Group to Observe Taiwan Elections

January 6th, 2012

Taipei, Jan. 6 (CNA) A civic group comprising of members from Asian democracies is scheduled to visit Taiwan next week to observe the Jan. 14 legislative and presidential elections, the Taipei-based Civil Congress Watch (CCW) said Friday. A delegation of the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL), an organization that has members from countries including [...]

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ANFREL Releases Chart on Political Rights and Civil Liberties in Asia

January 6th, 2012

The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) recently released a chart assigning a score for political rights and civil liberties to 30 countries in Asia. The chart can be viewed below.

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2004 Mission Report: Taiwan Legislative Election

December 31st, 2004

View Full Report (PDF) As Taiwan has a very interesting and complex political background, attempting to write anything on the subject is a daunting assignment. I am often trapped in trying to find the best word to describe Taiwan, on whether it is a nation-state or a province. However, it is important to state here [...]

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