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Electoral Disputes in Africa
Presented by
Theophilus Dowetin
West Africa Programme Manager
International IDEA
Preview of Presentation
Sources: Concept of free & fair elections/ Institutional & Behavioural contexts
Effects: Internal & External
Mechanism for Election dispute resolution: Formal & Informal
Some preventive measures
IntroductionElections as « Conflict-Inducing »
From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe…
Political violence in electoral processes: before, during, after election day(s)