
26 Aug The state of electoral dispute mechanisms in Afghanistan
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Authors | Aruni Jayakody |
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Type | Policy note |
Theme | Governance and Political Economy |
Language | English |
Date of Publication | August 26, 2014 |
Total Pages | 4 |
Available In | English | پشتو | دری |
Description |
In 2010 Afghanistan faced an unprecedented situation where despite having two bodies to address electoral irregularities, the executive created an extra-constitutional measure to adjudicate electoral complaints. Ambiguities in the legal framework and unexpected electoral results in Ghazni province prompted a large number of electoral complaints. |